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The suspect arrested in connection with the killing of a Buddhist monk at a temple in Malwathuhiripitiya has been gunned down by police while attempting to escape custody, police said. The suspect had been escorted by officers to recover weapons...

Petitions filed against the sale of SLT and Lanka Hospital were withdrawn today by Aliraja's Leica Mobile.! Sri Lanka Latest News Petitioners Lyca Leasing Holding Limited and Lyca Mobile SRL have decided to withdraw these two petitions reserving their right...

The unilateral decision by the government to suspend debt recovery via parate laws is a knee-jerk response to intense lobbying by a few individual defaulters that do not represent the wider business community, and will have a far-reaching negative impact...

Mr Harsha de Silva emphasized that the President's statement on the Kurunegala platform that he requested a discussion with the IMF is completely false. Sri Lanka Latest News He said that he asked the President in the Parliament to hold...

The Deputy High Commissioner of India in Sri Lanka Mr. Sevithi Sai Murali recently visited the branch of DP Education IT Campus, Nelliadi, Jaffna. Sri Lanka Latest News 600 students are getting computer language education in this branch. 9 DP...

If Mr Ranil Wickramasinghe wants to be the candidate in Pohottuwa, he should find another 15 lakh votes, said Mr Tissa Kuttiarachchi, Member of Parliament for Pohottuwa. Sri Lanka Latest News Mr. Kuttiarachchi said that Mr Wickramasinghe could not win...

A Chinese military delegation led by Major General Zhang Baoqun, deputy director of the Office for International Military Cooperation, is arriving in Kathmandu on Saturday on a four-day visit. The Chinese delegation is arriving in Kathmandu via Sri Lanka, as...

Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC) Chairman Lord Marland concluded a successful 3-day visit to Sri Lanka as part of a larger trip to South and South East Asia. The visit presented a significant opportunity to foster further ties between...

For the past 10 years, it has remained one of the modern era’s greatest mysteries. A commercial airliner with a strong safety record carrying 239 people vanished from the map, spawning a wide variety of competing theories, books and documentaries...

The Korean shipbuilders overtook China in terms of ship order intake in February to take the number one spot in the global market.According to Clarkson Research, a British shipbuilding and shipping market analysis firm, global ship orders totalled 3.4 million...