Two dead after car plunges into river in Kandy
Two persons have been reported dead following a vehicle accident at Panwila in Kandy, police said.
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Over 35 injured in bus collision in Gandara
At least 35 passengers were injured and hospitalised following a head-on collision between two buses in Gandara, on the Matara-Tangalla main road.
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Investigations launched into Ella online train tickets ‘mafia’
Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways Dr. Prasanna Gunasena alleges that a major racket involving ‘e-tickets’ for up-country trains to Ella is presently taking place.
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Distinguished Sanchi Delegation Visits Sita Amman Temple in Nuwara Eliya
In celebration of the 75th birth anniversary of the Chief Monk of Sanchi Chethiyagiri Vihara, Most Venerable Banagala Upatissa Nayaka Thero, a prominent delegation from Sanchi paid a visit to the Sita Amman Temple in Nuwara Eliya. The group was warmly welcomed by Mr. S. Thiagu, representing the temple’s governing body.
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Distribution of Dry Rations to 500 Affected Farmers in Nuwara Eliya (Photo)
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CNL Reporter
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January 3, 2025
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In recent days, adverse weather conditions in Sri Lanka severely impacted vegetable farmers in the Nuwara Eliya District, leaving them in a desperate situation. Particularly in areas such as Kandapola, Magasthota, and Shanthipura, small-scale farmers faced the complete destruction of their farmlands.
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Highest number of Sri Lankans left for foreign employment in 2024
The year 2024 has set a historic record for the highest number of Sri Lankans migrating for work, with 312,836 individuals leaving the country for employment opportunities overseas.
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NMRA suspends licenses of 60 pharmacies
The National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) has temporarily suspended the licenses of 60 pharmacies during the past five months.
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Govt. to convert FCID to a fully-fledged investigative arm
The government has decided to revamp the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) and convert it into a fully-fledged investigative arm like the Criminal Investigation Department (CID),
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The Sanchi Maha Bodhi Festival joins India’s national festival calendar.
The Sanchi Maha Bodhi Festival has been added to the National Festival Calendar issued by the Government of India by naming the various religious and cultural festivals held in India as National Festivals from this year.
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Sri Lanka to allow vehicle imports from February 2025
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has announced that the government has decided to allow the import of vehicles for personal use, with effect from February 01, 2025.
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