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Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa claims that the political ‘mara-senawa’ that came together to capture power through the presidency and to “divide the country” after...

Puttalam District candidate of the ‘Samagi Jana Balawegaya’ (SJB) former parliamentarian Ashoka Wadigamangawa has reportedly died in a road accident. Siyatha news reporter said that...

Former Northern Provincial Councillor M. K. Shivajilingam has been released by the Magistrate Court in Point Pedro. The case was postponed until January 20, 2021. He...

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa visited Polonnaruwa on Sunday (July 05) to join the election campaign activities of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP). President will participate...

Four more naval personnel who had contracted COVID-19 and underwent treatment in hospitals, have been discharged after full recovery from the virus, confirmed by...

Former Northern Provincial Councillor M. K. Shivajilingam has been arrested by Valvettithurai Police for avoiding court proceedings. The former parliamentarian had reportedly failed to appear...

Sri Lankan cricketer Kusal Mendis has been arrested over a fatal accident in Panadura, police said. The 25-year-old cricketer was arrested after his car had...

Printing ballot papers of all 25 districts for the General Election 2020 has been concluded, says the Department of Government Printing. Government Printer Gangani Kalpana...

Two more Covid-19 infected patients from the Sri Lanka Navy have fully recovered and have been discharged from hospitals. Sri Lanka Navy says these navy...

Several spells of showers will occur in Western, North-western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Southern provinces, says the Department of Meteorology. Showers or thundershowers may occur at...