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A group of villagers protested today (19) against large-scale sand mining on the border of Deduru Oya in Chilaw, Elivitiya area. The villagers took steps to beat and drive away the people involved.

Lawyers say that Shehan Pasiduge, who was arrested by the police during yesterday's protest, was assaulted. His brother expressed his opinion to the media and said that Shehan was beaten both inside the police station and while being taken to...

Relatives of those who disappeared in Vavuniya protested against President Ranil Wickremesinghe's visit to Vavuniya today (19). This was Ranil Wickramasinghe's first visit to the Northern Province after becoming President. The president was present for the district development progress review...

The officials made a related proposal to the Ministerial Advisory Committee on Water Supply regarding the need to revise the water tariff in a cost-effective manner. Here, the officials of the National Water Supply and Drainage Board pointed out that...

A nearby CCTV camera had recorded how an old mother was left on the road. This incident had happened at a place in Ratnapura city. They had taken the old mother in a three-wheeler and left her near a road...

The President assured immediate solutions to land, housing, health, irrigation, and agriculture-related issues in the Northern Province. President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that eight (8) committees would be appointed at the provincial level to resolve the land issues. He also pointed...

A member of an organized crime gang, Marimuttu Ganesh Raja alias Manna Kanna, has been seriously injured in a shooting incident in Grandpass Nawagampura area today, Grandpass police say. Police said the gunshot hit him in the head and a...

The central bank of this country was robbed in broad daylight and some people who were watching it happen, when they failed to break the central bank this time, it seems that they are trying to appoint a group of...

According to political sources, there will be a close fight between the ruling party and the opposition during the second reading of the budget to be held on Tuesday (22). It is through the fact that all the political parties...

Will Gota get the UN job! Can Basil transform Pohottuwa ? Government’s election ploy According to the constitution, the local government election should have been held before next March, but the government led by President Ranil Wickramasinghe had planned from...