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However, the police claims that the female student, who was in civilian clothes, had jumped off the 29th floor of the tower in which the observation deck is located. MORE..
7 Oct 2024 (5:44 PM)
The World Bank and the Government of Sri Lanka today signed the Second Resilience, Stability, and Economic Turnaround (RESET) Development Policy Operation (DPO) for $200 million. This is the second operation in a two-part series that began in 2022. The first operation, totaling $500 million, was disbursed in June and December 2023. MORE..
7 Oct 2024 (2:09 PM)
Sanath Jayasuriya, who was confirmed in the post of head coach of Sri Lankan national cricket team, vowed to lead with impartiality and a commitment to excellence, ensuring the best possible outcomes for the team and the country. MORE..
8 Oct 2024 (12:01 AM)
The Director of the Planning Division of the National Institute of Education (NIE) in Maharagama and the school teacher, who were arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) over the Grade 5 scholarship examination question paper issue, have been ordered to be remanded until October 22. MORE..
7 Oct 2024 (2:06 PM)
The National Building and Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued early landslide warnings to multiple areas in four districts, as heavy rainfall continues in parts of the island. MORE..
7 Oct 2024 (1:08 PM)
Police have arrested the suspected shooter in the killing of a 55-year-old businessman who was shot dead in the Neluwattuduwa area of Hanwella on September 30, allegedly due to a dispute over failure to pay ransom. MORE..
7 Oct 2024 (5:18 PM)