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Former Director of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) SSP Shani Abeysekara and two others, arrested for allegedly fabricating evidence in a case, have been...

Twenty-two individuals infected with COVID-19 made complete recoveries today (17), says the Ministry of Health. According to the situation report issued by the Epidemiology Unit,...

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the amendment of relevant labour laws to enable the increase of the minimum age of engagement in service...

The Appropriation Bill for the year 2021 is scheduled to be tabled in the Parliament in the second week of October. During the Cabinet meeting...

The Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) said a team of experts is preparing estimates on the damage caused to the Sri Lankan marine environment...

Sri Lankan fugitive underworld gangster Maddumage Lasantha Chandana Perera alias Angoda Lokka had died of a heart attack in Coimbatore and no foul play...

The Department of Meteorology says that windy condition over the island and the showery condition over the south-western parts is expected to enhance temporary...

The water supply for the Colombo 01 area will be disrupted today (September 17), stated the National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB). The water...

Former Minister Vijayakala Maheswaran has arrived at the Presidential Commission of Inquiry on political victimization, stated siyatha news reporter. She had been issued summons to...

Thirteen Sri Lankan nationals have been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) while attempting to travel on forged visa. According to the Police, the...