News from 2020

COLOMBO — Yala National Park in Sri Lanka, the island’s most visited wilderness area, has introduced a new information cente…

A probe is underway on a human trafficking racket reportedly masterminded by a former senior purohita of the yahapalanaya regime.&…

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At least 152 people including students had been subjected to quarantine after they are alleged to have maintained close links wit…

As soon as the date of the general poll was announced, some candidates had embarked on the propaganda campaign.  They had los…

Incumbent President of Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) Lasitha Gunaratne today (20) threw his support behind Rizly Illyas’ bid to head S…

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Organised crime groups have used bank accounts of university students to transfer money to drug traffickers and other criminals, …

Director of State Intelligence Service (SIS), Nilantha Jayawardena, had ignored a request made by the former head of the Terroris…

A nephew of a Green party stalwart from Puttalam has entered the upcoming race from the Colombo district ‘Telephone’ list. Thi…

without a ball being bowled on the third day of the second test between England and the West Indies as rain fell persistently ove…

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Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa yesterday dismissed fears of a second wave of COVID-19 infections sweeping the country, attributi…

Edirisinghe Trust Investment (ETI) Finance Ltd had paid bribes amounting to Rs. 113.8 million to high ranking officials at regula…

A prominent government politico from Wayamba has begun distributing blue, red and yellow cards among his close supporters, they sa…

Stokes (L) is congratulated by England's Dom Sibley (R) after reaching 50 on the first day of the second Test cricket match betw…

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By Shabiya Ali Ahlam  Sri Lanka’s apparel sector, which has been undergoing an extremely tough time due to the economic ma…

England have dropped batsman Joe Denly and rested pacemen James Anderson and Mark Wood for the second Test against the West Indi…

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It is not necessary to impose a lock-down in the country in a situation where the COVID-19 is not widespread, Director General of…

The Canned Fish Manufacturers Association of Sri Lanka (CFMASL), thanked the government for assisting local producers and industri…

Rizly Illyas is set to become the new Sri Lanka Rugby (SLR) President after the Western Province Rugby Football Union (WPRFU) co…

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