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Four Tuskers Announced for Esala Perahara Tooth Relic Procession
During a press conference convened last Thursday (10) at the Golden Arms Pavilion of Sri Dalada Maligawa, the Diyawadana Nilame...
Historic Mother-Daughter Duo Reaches Edge of Space Aboard Virgin Galactic
Keisha Schahaff and Ana Mayers have become the first mother-daughter duo to reach the edge of space, traveling on a...
Six Sacred Elephants Chosen for Carrying Tooth Relic in Esala Perahera Festival
Diyawadana Nilame of Sri Dalada Maligawa said that six elephants, including Indiraja, Buruma Raja, Katharagama Wasana, the elephant at Kelaniya...
Government to Cover Electricity Costs for Kandy Esala Perahara
The government has taken the decision to cover the estimated electricity bill incurred by the Sri Dalada Palace and Satara...
Canada Detects Misinformation Campaign Targeting Politician on WeChat
Canada has identified a misinformation campaign on the Chinese instant-messaging app WeChat, aimed at Conservative politician Michael Chong. The campaign...
Police Detain 22 Student Activists Following Protest
Law enforcement authorities arrested 22 student activists who participated in a protest organized by the Inter-University Students' Union, today (10)....
Alleged Daughter of Former Underworld Leader Sothi Upali Apprehended
A woman alleged to be the daughter of the former underworld gang leader, Sothi Upali, was apprehended under suspicion in...
GMOA Express Apprehension Over Report Delay for Medicines Investigation
Government Medical Officers' Association has voiced concern regarding the delayed release of the committee's investigation report into the medicines that...
Estranged Thai King’s Son Makes Unprecedented Visit
This week in Thailand, attention has shifted from political turmoil to the unexpected visit of Vacharaesorn Vivacharawongse, a 42-year-old Thai...
Woman Located After Abandoned Baby Discovery in Mulleriya
The woman who left the lifeless body of a baby on a road in Mulleriya's Kelanimulla area was located by...
