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North Central schools closed at 12
Friday, 29 April 2016 15:38Chief Minister of the North Central Province Peshala Jayarathna has announced that due to hot weather all schools in North Central Province will be closed at 12 noon from Monday (02) until further notice.
Massage from hell for 21-year-old woman as convicted bus flasher gets job at parlour and sniffs her
Friday, 29 April 2016 14:15A flasher who got a job as a massage therapist faces jail after a court heard how he 'sniffed' a female client.
Maithri wants web
Friday, 29 April 2016 12:31The article published in 'Sri Lanka Mirror' titled 'Maithri too, doesn’t want websites? Final warning to be issued' has won special attention of President Maithripala Sirisena.
Applications called in for GCE O/L examinations
Friday, 29 April 2016 11:37The Department of Examinations has called in applications for the G.C.E O/L Examination which is to be held from 06 to 17 December 2016 .
Generators supply electricity to Colombo city
Friday, 29 April 2016 11:18Generators have been installed to supply electricity to Colombo city following the revelation of possible blackouts due to two distribution centres in Fort area being in an unstable situation, reports say.
Sri Lanka strikes US1.5bn EFF reform deal with IMF; US$650 for budget
Friday, 29 April 2016 09:15Sri Lanka has reached a three year deal to borrow 1.5 billion US dollars from the International Monetary Fund which boost tax collections and state enterprises losses, which will trim the budget deficit and stabilize the credit system.
‘SLFP factions will unite to form govt.’
Friday, 29 April 2016 09:00The SLFP may be holding separate May Day rallies in Galle and Kirulapone, but both factions will unite and form a government by the party within six months, says Uva chief minister Chamara Sampath.
‘Jaffna steel houses unfit for human habitation’
Friday, 29 April 2016 08:52A team of experts from Moratuwa University has found that 65,000 steel houses, to be constructed in Jaffna by ArcelorMittal multinational steel company, are unfit for human habitation.