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Nearly half of all pregnancies, totalling 121 million each year throughout the world, are unintended. In Sri Lanka, about 360,000 women become pregnant every year. One out of three of these pregnancies are estimated to…
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has decided to temporarily suspend the permit issued to the Prasanna Money Exchange (Pvt) Ltd under the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Act No. 12 of 2017, with effect…
Thilak Premakantha has been appointed as the new Director-General of the Department of National Zoological Gardens. According to sources, Thilak Premakantha is set to assume duties today. Prior to his appointment, Premakantha served as the…
Premalal Jayasekara who was sentenced to death has been acquitted by the Court of Appeal. In addition to MP Premalal Jayasekara, the court also acquitted former Sabaragamuwa Provincial Councilor Nilantha Jayakody and former Kahawatta Pradeshiya…
Minister of Energy Gamini Lokuge has asked the people to inform him if there are any problems regarding the distribution of fuel to petrol stations. Accordingly, Minister Gamini Lokuge said that he would call 077-7414241…
The Public Utilities Commission (PUC) states that there will be no power cuts in 191 areas, including the area where President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa's residence is located and the Madiwela Ministers' official residences. Also, there is…
An injunction order has been issued suspending the decision taken by the Cabinet to grant the official residence down Paget Road to former President Maithripala Sirisena on a permanent basis. The Supreme Court of Sri…
Sri Lanka has been ranked number one in Asia in terms of inflation, ranking 6th in the world in terms of inflation. In January 2022, Sri Lanka's inflation rose to 14.2%. The annual rate of…
Sri Lanka and India have signed six key agreements during Indian Foreign Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar’s visit to the country. In a statement, the Indian High Commission in Colombo said Dr. S.Jaishankar concluded his first…
Two fundamental rights applications were filed in the Supreme Court today by the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) on the present economic crisis in the public interest. The applications were filed by the President…
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