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Whilst highlighting that two Commitees are to be appointed to probe Channel 4 allegations on Easter Sunday attacks, the Catholic Church in Sri Lanka yesterday called for an independent probe monitored by recognised foreign bodies and individuals.

In the establishment of power grid connectivity with India, Sri Lanka remains open for either undersea cables or overhead lines, a top official of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) said.

Wednesday, 13 September 2023 10:07

Vitol Asia” to supply fuel to SL for four months

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) is to purchase petrol from a Singapore based company “Vitol Asia” for a period of four months.’

said at least 2,000 people were killed and thousands more were missing after a massive flood ripped through the city of Derna following a heavy storm and rain.

Tuesday, 12 September 2023 14:20

GR to back new political party?

Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa who has maintained a stark silence since his resignation in July last year is now eyeing to recapture and strengthen his failed image through a new political party which is now led by one of his close aide's and media owner who declared his entry into politics yesterday.

Dialog Axiata PLC has launched the first phase of the Futureverse mobile app with a thrilling treasure hunt event.

Ceylon Eco Friendly Products has begun a venture to recycle shredded currency notes, a business which it believes can be a great forex earner if Sri Lanka succeeds in securing contracts from other central banks in Asia.

Urban Development Authority (UDA) Chairman Nimesh Herath last week announced calls for Request for Proposals (RFPs) to restore and develop two unique and iconic properties in the city of Colombo.

Pakistan team's current media manager Umar Farooq Kalson and board's GM (International Cricket) Adnan Ali are under scanner after pictures and video footages emerged of the duo visiting a Colombo casino.

People in Morocco slept in the streets of Marrakech for a third straight night as soldiers and international aid teams in trucks and helicopters began to fan into remote mountain towns hit hardest by a historic earthquake.

Morocco faces a race against time to save those trapped under the rubble by Friday's earthquake, as emergency services battle to supply remote areas.

Luis Rubiales has resigned as president of the Spanish Football Federation following criticism for kissing Spain forward Jenni Hermoso at the Women's World Cup final presentation ceremony.

Sri Lanka has observed 74 percent increase in workers’ remittances during the first eight months of 2023, reaching nearly US$ 4 billion, compared to the corresponding period of the previous year.

Forensic Medical Experts and archaeologists continuing excavations in what security forces believe to be a mass grave at Kokkutuduwai in Mullaitivu had on Saturday recovered complete skeletal remains of two bodies.

The Sri Lanka Transport Board says that an information center has been introduced to report the existing problems in the transport system.

Sri Lnka has missed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) tax revenue target of Rs 650 billion stipulated for the first quarter of 2023 under the economic reform programme by Rs 72 billion, finance ministry, data shows

Information about a financial fraud being carried out through a fraudulent website similar to the official website of the Department of Posts has been revealed.

Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera yesterday conducted a comprehensive review of crucial aspects of the country’s power and energy sector.

The Maldives appears headed for a run-off vote after the opposition candidate took a surprise lead over President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih but fell short of an outright majority in a hotly contested presidential election, the Al Jazeera reported.

The death toll from a powerful earthquake in Morocco has soared to more than 2,000, with a similar number of injured.

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