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US assistance to Polonnaruwa factory boosts local jobs & income

Thursday, 22 October 2015 10:11

U.S. Ambassador Atul Keshap recently visited the facilities of All Focus (Pvt.) Ltd. in Gallella to congratulate the managers and workers for successfully boosting employment in the Polonnaruwa region.

Geneva resolution : Army unaffected

Thursday, 22 October 2015 08:33

Sri Lanka will not be affected from the Geneva resolution, deputy minister of Local Government and Provincial Councils - Karunarathna Paranawithana says.

2 Customs officers quizzed over bribe

Wednesday, 21 October 2015 20:17

The bribery commission today (21) recorded statements from two officers of the Customs bond division in connection with the Rs. 125 bribe incident, reports say.

Repeal PTA - CaFFE, CHR

Wednesday, 21 October 2015 15:12

The Campaign for Free and Fair Elections (CaFFE) and Center for Human Rights and Research (CHR) Sri Lanka urge to repeal the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA).

Illegal jumbo ownership : ministry to take strict measures

Wednesday, 21 October 2015 14:22

A broad scale programme will be launched to look into elephants being kept by individuals through false documents, Wildlife minister Gamini Jayawickrama Perera says.

'Kondaya' released on bail

Wednesday, 21 October 2015 12:38

Gampaha Magistrate Court today (21) granted bail to Dunesh Priyashantha alias 'Kondaya' and released him from two previous cases of a house break-in & assault.

Probe killings of 7 MPs – TULF leader

Wednesday, 21 October 2015 12:04

TULF leader V. Anandasangaree is seeking fresh investigations into the killings of seven MPs.

Sri Lanka among cleanest countries in the region

Wednesday, 21 October 2015 11:56

Sri Lanka has emerged as one of the cleanest countries in the region in a global Mid-Year Pollution Index for 2015. Ranking among the 12 cleanest countries in Asia, Sri Lanka comes far ahead of regional counterparts such as China, India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Malaysia, Pakistan and several other countries to rank 11th of 34 Asian countries.

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