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September 8, 2026
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Statements made on social media demonstrate the need for a cultured human being – PM
COLOMBO ; It is the responsibility of the Government to create pathways for schoolchildren, who are the future hope of the country, based on their talents and abilities. Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that certain comments made on social media, particularly those targeting a child, a vulnerable person or a woman, clearly demonstrate the...
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September 8, 2026
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Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Due in Colombo on Tuesday, Sept.8,Special traffic plan announced
COLOMBO : Sri Lanka Police says a special traffic plan will be implemented in Colombo from Tuesday, onwards, until September 10, due to the official visit of Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to Sri Lanka. According to a statement issued by the Police, traffic will be restricted intermittently and as necessary along roads used by...
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September 8, 2026
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Foreign Minister meets with the UN Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO ; Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism, Hon. Vijitha Herath, met with the United Nations Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka, Mr. Marc-André Franche, this Monday morning September 7 at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism. The bilateral discussion focused on key matters relevant to the upcoming 81st Session of...
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September 8, 2026
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Sri Lanka Police holds special ceremony at Colombo Grand Mosque to Celebrate its 160th Police Day
ASM JAVID COLOMBO : The 160th Police Day of the Sri Lanka Police was also celebrated at a special religious ceremony at the Grand Mosque in Colombo, in collaboration with the Colombo 12, Dam Street Police Station. The event was held under the chairmanship of the President of the Mosque, Thahir Raseen. Among those present...
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September 8, 2026
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Namal in remand: Allowed to attend parliament from Tuesday,Sept.8
COLOMBO : SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa who is presently in remand at the Welikada Prison will attend the Parliamentary session tomorrow after he made a request to the Secretary General of Parliament. He will attend Parliament and be taken back to prison!
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