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Due to the COVID-19 epidemic, two circulars that had been issued giving the opportunity to civil servants in staff ranks to wear comfortable clothes while at work in the offices have been cancelled. Accordingly, Public Administration Circular 13/2019 (I) dated...

Australia defeated Denmark, 1-0, to grab the second qualification spot in the group alongside the already-qualified France. Australia needed that win: had Denmark equalized, Tunisia, which upset France, 1-0, would have advanced. Had Denmark scored twice and won, it would...

. Ceymed, the largest non-hospital laboratory chain in Sri Lanka, recently expanded its service network with the unveiling of its newly refurbished centre in the heart of the Nugegoda town. This leading name in healthcare services, a subsidiary of Ceyline...

With the traditional hype and excitement of the T20 World Cup, Sri Lanka’s leading integrated financial services provider HNB FINANCE PLC awarded 10 lucky winners selected through its recently introduced cricket game, with replica cricket jerseys. “Our core strength in...

Sri Lanka beat Afghanistan in a thrilling encounter today at Pallekele International Cricket Stadium. Afganistan scored 313 runs batting first and Sri Lanka chasing the score had some Setbacks but sheer dedicated batting demonstrated by the up and middle batters...

But he stops short of a mea culpa and claims that the entire cabinet had opposed the move.  A controversial decision by Sri Lanka under the presidency of Gotabaya Rajapaksa in 2020, 2021 to cremate victims of COVID-19, including Muslims...

This time my destination is Kilinochchi district, which is located in between the A9 road from the northern peninsula to the city of Jaffna. Kilinochchi Kandasamy Temple, which is seen as an old temple for tourist attraction, not far from...

It is reported that a school student has died due to drug overdose. A 15-year-old student from Jaffna-Kopai area has lost his life. This student was admitted to the Jaffna Teaching Hospital yesterday (29) due to a sudden heart attack....

A discussion was held at the President's office this morning (30) chaired by President Ranil Wickremesinghe to identify land for the promotion of the tourism industry in the Batticaloa District. Accordingly, the identification of coastal lands which belong to the...

The Fort Magistrate's Court today release on bail of Borella Sirisumana Thero and Isuru Bandara, who were arrested and remanded in connection with charges connected to the financial fraud comitted by Thilini Priyamali. Thilini Priyamali and Janaki Siriwardena were ordered...