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Ashoka Ranwala to Undergo Drunk-Driving Test, Police Say
An investigation has been launched into the accident that occurred last night (11), in which former Speaker and MP Ashoka...
Former Speaker Ashoka Ranwala hospitalised following road accident
Former Speaker Ashoka Ranwala was admitted to hospital yesterday (11) after the jeep he was driving was involved in a...
Court of Appeal Freezes Move to Revoke Ambuluwawa Land Approval
The Court of Appeal yesterday (11) issued an interim injunction halting all administrative action to revoke the land approval granted...
Youth succumbs to injuries after explosion at Katana firework factory
A 20-year-old worker succumbed to injuries following an explosion at a firework factory in Kimbulapitiya within the Katana Police Division...
Heavy Showers Above 100 mm Expected in Several Provinces Today
The Department of Meteorology warns that several parts of the country are likely to experience heavy showers exceeding 100 mm...
UNDP: Over 2.3 Million Sri Lankans Hit by Cyclone Ditwah as Floods Inundate One-Fifth of the Country
An estimated 2.3 million people – more than half of them women – were living in areas flooded by Cyclone...
UK announces £1 m relief package as Acting High Commissioner visits cyclone-hit Gampaha
The United Kingdom has extended £1 million (around US$ 1.3 million) in immediate humanitarian assistance to support communities affected by...
Chamika Kraunaratne Rejects DNA Test in Paternity Case Involving Pilot
Sri Lankan cricketer Chamika Karunaratne has declined a request to submit a DNA sample sought to establish the paternity of...
Chandrika Donates Rs. 250 Million from Bandaranaike Foundation
The Bandaranaike Memorial National Foundation yesterday (08) donated Rs. 250 million to the government fund established to provide relief to...
Third Presidential Nominee for Auditor General Too Rejected by CC
The third candidate recommended by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake for the post of Acting Auditor General has also been rejected...
