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Kanchana must go, say CEB engineers

The Ceylon Electricity Board Engineers’ Union (CEBEU) called for the resignation of Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera, claiming he is unwilling மேலும் படிக்க...

TID arrests suspect allegedly linked to ISIS

The Terrorist Investigation Division (TID) has arrested a suspect in connection with his alleged involvement with two Indians who are linked to the ISIS.Police மேலும் படிக்க...

Over 100 apparel workers hospitalised

At least 114 workers of an apparel factory in Habaraduwa have been hospitalsed due to a suspected food poisoning.Police said the workers, both male and female, மேலும் படிக்க...

Duty on petrol and diesel increased

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) announced that the production tax on fuel has been increased.The decision has been reached, until the relevant finance மேலும் படிக்க...

Egg producers respond to govt’s decision to import eggs

The All Ceylon Egg Producers’ Association says that if the government takes measures to import eggs, they will sell eggs at a lower price than which the மேலும் படிக்க...

Duty on alcohol, cigarettes increased by 20%

The government has increased the duty imposed on alcohol and cigarettes, State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya says.Accordingly, the excise duty on மேலும் படிக்க...

Sri Lanka's former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa applies for US citizenship restoration

Former President of Sri Lanka Gotabaya Rajapaksa has applied for restoration of his US citizenship, the Hindustan Times reported. Quoting a foreign newspaper, மேலும் படிக்க...

Person electrocuted to death by high-voltage power line

A person has died due to being electrocuted after touching a high-voltage power line passing near a building where tuition classes are held.The incident had மேலும் படிக்க...

Excise duty on all varieties of liquor, wines, beer, fags up by 20%

The Finance Ministry announced today that the excise duty on all varieties of liquor, wine and beer will be increased by 20% as of midnight today.State மேலும் படிக்க...

2023 - a bleak year: Harsha

The year 2023 is going to be bleak as there is no sign of Sri Lanka getting into an understanding with the creditors to restructure the debts while there is no மேலும் படிக்க...