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Tilvin Visits China , Strengthens Ties with Communist Party of China.
A meeting between the General Secretary of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), Tilvin Silva, and the Governor of Zhejiang Province,...
Suspended Prisons Chief Thushara Upuldeniya Arrested
The suspended Commissioner General of Prisons, Thushara Upuldeniya, has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). His arrest follows...
Ceylon Tea Meets Belgian Chocolates: A Sensory Fusion in Brussels
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Brussels hosted a unique cultural and gastronomic experience by organizing a "Ceylon Tea and...
Sri Lanka’s Prisons Chief Upuldeniya Sent on Compulsory Leave
The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to place Commissioner General of the Department of Prisons, Thushara Upuldeniya, on compulsory leave...
Swedish Activist Greta Thunberg Detained on Gaza‑Bound Aid Ship
Renowned climate activist Greta Thunberg has been detained by Israeli forces after attempting to reach Gaza aboard the aid vessel...
Aluthgamage Challenges 20-Year Jail Term in Supreme Court
Former Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage, who was recently convicted and sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for causing a financial...
Not Only Anuradhapura Prisoner — Many Others Released Under Presidential Pardon
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has received information suggesting that approximately 20 prisoners were released illegally using the presidential pardon...
Wait for CID Findings on Released 323 Containers, Says Minister Bimal
The 323 controversial containers that were released irregularly by customs are currently under investigation by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID),...
Sugar Importers Warn Against Tax Hike, Say Consumers Will Pay the Price
Sugar importers have urged President and Finance Minister Anura Kumara Dissanayake not to increase the existing sugar import tax, warning...
Sri Lanka’s Wildlife Revives Fallen Tusker Bhathiya
Officials from the Maho Wildlife Office and the Nikaweratiya Wildlife Veterinary Unit, together with local residents, were able to help...
