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Over 72,000 candidates vie for 339 Councils : 70,000 Police officers on duty: All arrangements have been finalised to hold the long-awaited Local Government (LG) Elections on May 6, marking …

The Cabinet has declared May 10 to 16 as Vesak Week, during which religious, cultural, and social programs will take place across the country. All wine stores, nightclubs, slaughterhouses, meat …

Sri Lanka and China have reached an agreement on tax concessions for a proposed $3.7 billion oil refinery in Hambantota, marking a milestone in the long-delayed investment by Chinese energy …

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said that the National People’s Power (NPP) victory on May 6 should be celebrated in a democratic and peaceful manner. She said the newly elected …

Opposition and Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) Leader Sajith Premadasa said that a community-centric program will be implemented through the Local Government institutions which would come under their authority. He was …

SriLankan Airlines flight UL 122, operated by aircraft 4R-ALS, was subjected to a special security search at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) yesterday following an alert from the Chennai Area …

The Ministry of Health has declared May a special month for mosquito eradication as there is a risk of Dengue and Chikungunya diseases increasing with the onset of the Southwest …

Minister of Health and Mass Media Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said the Mannar District General Hospital, which provides tertiary healthcare services to nearly 200,000 people living in the Mannar district, will …

The long-awaited next instalment in the Grand Theft Auto franchise, GTA VI, will be released on May 26, 2026, developer Rockstar Games announced on Friday (2). Originally expected to launch …