Since the stories about the Rolls Royce Phantom 8 I brought these days and customs of Sri Lanka circulate in many places, I wanted to share my response with you. (Because we all know that socializing false news in an environment where nothing is properly known) This is the story. A few months ago I got everything ready to import …
Continue ReadingA group of officers from the Kelaniya Division Criminal Investigation Bureau while investigating a suspected person while on corruption duty in Kandana police domination on 2026.01.22, the suspected amount of 30 grams of ice drugs, 120 mgs of money earned from drug trafficking was Rs.51000/= and an electric outage Have been found. The arrested suspect and the lawsuit goods have …
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Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 January 2026 Showers will occur at times in Northern, North-central, Eastern provinces and in Matale and Nuwara-Eliya districts from today evening. A few showers will occur in Uva and Northwestern provinces. Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places elsewhere during evening or night. There is a possibility of ground frost at some …
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A discussion on addressing challenges in Sri Lanka’s agriculture sector, as well as related environmental issues, under the Memorandum of Understanding on Enhancing China–Sri Lanka Agricultural Productivity, was held this morning (22) at the Presidential Secretariat under the patronage of the Secretary to the President, Dr Nandika Sanath Kumanayake. During the discussion, extensive deliberations took place on jointly implementing programmes …
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Speaker (Dr.) Jagath Wickramaratne announced today (Jan. 21) in Parliament that he has endorsed the certificate on the Colombo Port City Economic Commission (Amendment) Bill, on 20.01.2026. This Bill was presented to Parliament on 05.12.2025 and was taken up for debate and passed in Parliament on 07.01.2026. The Colombo Port City Economic Commission (Amendment) Bill has been brought with the …
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A mobile laboratory service aimed at identifying drivers and bus conductors operating under the influence of drugs was officially launched on 21 January 2026 at the private bus terminal on Bastion Mawatha, Colombo. The mobile laboratory is currently capable of detecting four types of drugs consumed within the past 14 days, with test results available within minutes. Based on these …
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The implementation of transfers of Principals in National and Provincial Schools and related matters, together with the existing human resource shortages in schools, were discussed recently at the meeting of the Sub-Committee. These matters were discussed when the said Sub-Committee under the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education, met under the chairmanship of Hon. Deputy Minister …
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Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 19 January 2026 Mainly dry weather will prevail in the most parts of the island. There is a possibility of ground frost at some places in Nuwara-Eliya district in the early hours of the morning. Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North-western, North-central and Uva provinces and in Galle, …
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– Says the President at the ‘Nation United’ Northern Province Programme President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasized that parents in the Northern Province, who once lived in fear for their children due to the war, are today compelled to live in fear because of the growing drug menace. The President stressed that this toxic threat is spreading indiscriminately affecting every citizen, …
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