Nobody’s bridge a deathtrap due to bureaucratic tug of war
Residents of Kotawera and neighbouring villages are calling on the government to replace the dilapidated Galgewatta Kapukotuwa Bridge across the…
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GMOA swings into action on Vithana’s disclosure of MPs’ salaries, etc.
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has sought an explanation from Parliament regarding how PAYE (Pay As You Earn) is…
Udaya alleges Prez hasn’t given up efforts to bring in outsider as AG
Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) leader and former Minister Udaya Gammanpila says President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has delayed making a permanent…
Poaching: 24 boats, 181 Indians taken into custody so far this year
In spite of specific warnings issued by fisheries minister Ramalingam Chandrasekar to Indian poachers, trawlers are continuously crossing the Indo-Lanka…
Vavuniya protest demanding repealing of PTA
A group of individuals gathered in Vavuniya over the weekend to take part in a signature campaign organised by the…
Import bill falls, even as vehicle inflow climbs
Sri Lanka’s import bill dropped by USD 179 million in May 2025 to USD 1.507 billion, despite a notable rise…
Navy seizes huge stock of contraband
The Navy seized over 800 kilos of smuggled spices, medicines, and cosmetic products during a search operation near Devils Point…
Education Service lecturers to stage protest today
Members of the Sri Lanka Education Service Lecturer Trade Union will stage a protest today (14) at 11:00 am in…
Sewwandi’s mother dies in remand prison
Murder of underworld leader in courthouse: Mother of Ishara Sewwandi, who is wanted in connection with the killing of underworld…
Environmentalists welcome presidential probe into X-Press Pearl disaster
A government decision to establish a Presidential Commission of Inquiry to probe the X-Press Pearl (2021) maritime disaster has received…