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President MaithripalaSirisena has given high priority to reduce causes that lead to kidney diseases. As part of the initiative, the President declared open a drinking water project for villagers in Medirigiriya coinciding with this birthday on Wednesday.

Plain rice for Mattala

UNP-SLFP common stand on Geneva issue

Spot buying of coal amid Rs. 50 b tender controversy

Economy in Catch 22 situation: ‘Managed float’ of dollar as prices of imports rise

Ranil-Modi talks on Sept. 15; poaching, CEPA on agenda

CEA prepared to eyeball Coca Cola on clean-up bill

Authorities to block foreign liquor flooding market

Two-party consensual Govt. appoints expanded Cabinet with only 2 women

Parliament bound by the historic duty of amending the electoral system– President

Seagull directors indicted in HC for breach of trust

IIM first–year students hospitalised following attack by student union members

OPA opposes rejected candidates entering Parliament as National List MPs

‘Ge’ names can be optional, says President in Parliament

MR’s brother-in-law Sirisena Hettiarachchi’s funeral today

Paddy storage: Farmers complain but PMB says all going well

Blanket ban on polythene will cause inconveniences, say manufacturers

African ‘millionaires’ dupe outstation fat cats with counterfeit US$ 1 million notes

This is the season to watch migratory seabirds

How to tackle the sting in the sea

Perhaps this leopard did not die in vain

Police hunt for hit and run motorist, 21 passengers injured in bus accident

Speeding bus runs over driver repairing lorry

Extremism, terrorism common threats to international community: Ex-president Karzai

Terrified creatures stare out from pet shop cages

Animal rights activists hail ritual sacrifice not taking place

PM: Protect the old to give Colombo a new look

Let there be light…

Prabhakaran who did not close his eyes