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Customs seize parcel with hashish

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A consignment of hashish worth Rs. 164 million in a parcel imported to Sri Lanka from Belgium has been seized officials of the Customs...

WEATHER FORECAST

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Showers will occur at times in Southern province and in Kaluthara district. Several spells of showers will occur in Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in...

Train strike called off

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The Sri Lanka Railways Locomotive Operating Engineers' Union has decided to call off their ongoing trade union action following assurances by Railway Authority and...

Several trains cancelled due to strike

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At least 20 scheduled train services were cancelled this morning due to the strike launched by the Sri Lanka Railways Locomotive Operating Engineers’ Union,...

WEATHER FORECAST

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The Department of Meteorology says showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. A...

4.65 magnitude earthquake recorded in seas off Batticaloa

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A magnitude 4.6 earthquake was reported at a location 310 kms North-East of Batticoloa this morning but did not cause any damages nor was...

WEATHER FORECAST

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Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. Fairly heavy showers above...

President to leave for Cuba

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President Ranil Wickremesinghe is set to depart for Cuba to address the G77 + China Leaders' Summit next week, the President’s Media Division said. This...

4,000 GN officers to fill existing vacancies

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Swift action will be taken to fill nearly 4,000 vacant Grama Niladhari (GN) positions, Home Affairs State Minister Ashoka Priyantha said.

WEATHER FORECAST

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Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, Central and North-western provinces. Fairly heavy showers above 50mm are likely at some...