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Red Warning Issued for Strong Winds and Rough Seas Along Northern and North-Western Coasts
Colombo, June 8, 2026 — The Department of Meteorology has issued a red warning for coastal and sea areas extending…
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Five Arrested in Connection with Counterfeit US Dollars in Colombo and Wellampitiya
Police have arrested five individuals, including two women, in separate operations involving a large quantity of counterfeit US currency. According…
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Mother of Four Dies After Being Set on Fire; Husband Suspected
A 41-year-old mother of four from the Kodigamuwa Muslim village in the Bibile area has died after suffering severe burn…
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Suresh Sallay Should Be Protected and Treated Humanely, Says Sugeeswara Bandara
Sugeeswara Bandara, former Private Secretary to former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, has called for the protection and humane treatment of former…
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Sarath Weerasekera Warns Against Devolving Police and Land Powers to Northern Province
Former Minister Sarath Weerasekera has stated that granting police and land powers to the Northern Provincial Council would amount to…
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Fisheries Minister Meets Families of Missing Fishermen in Point Pedro and Kankesanturai
Fisheries Minister Chandrasekaran has met with the families of fishermen from the Point Pedro and Kankesanturai areas who had gone…
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Deputy Minister Arun Hemachandra Attends AFD’s 20th Anniversary Celebration in Sri Lanka
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment Arun Hemachandra attended the 20th anniversary celebration of Agence Française de Développement…
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Venerable Walpola Vimalagnana Thero Conferred the Title of Mahanayaka
The ceremonial presentation of the Sri Sannas Patra conferring the title of Mahanayaka upon Walpola Vimalagnana Thero, Chief Incumbent of…
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Workshop Explores Integration of Enterprise Development Programmes with the “Prajashakthi” National Movement
A special workshop was held yesterday (June 6) at the Presidential Secretariat to examine the integration of enterprise development programmes…
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Top-Performing Divisional Secretariat Offices in the Western Province Recognised for Bringing President’s Fund Services to the Grassroots
Colombo, June 7, 2026 — A special ceremony was held yesterday (June 6) at the Miloda Hall in Colombo to…
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