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In the backdrop of landfilling for the controversial Port City project, Navy girls are seen rehearsing at the Galle Face Green yesterday for the February 4th Independence Day.

Horana tyre factory: Land clearing suspended on President’s orders

Central Expressway: Top Japanese team here to push through tender

Coal purchases under heavy fire by AG

Controversy arises over eight containers of motor spare parts

Dispute over computers hinders tax collection

SL to issue formal response to UN report on torture

Disappeared people: Fast called off after assurance by Ruwan

RTI Act gazetted sans RTI Commissions’ fees, appeals rules

Sweeping tax concessions for Tata to resume real-estate project

Welder repairing water bowser dies of electrocution

Corruption charges tossed from one side to the other; Sampanthan hits all round

RDA says solutions to Kandy’s traffic problems on the way

Govt. to ‘buy time’ at UNHRC in March: FM

Auditor General refutes Finance Minister’s allegations

India has abiding interest in Lanka’s security, says New HC

Pararajasingham killing: AG indicts Pillayan and six others

Regulations to checkmate threewheelers

All stolen property to be returned to the people: MR at JO rally

Galle Face Green gets ready for 69th Independence Day

Days are numbered for destructive trawling in Sri Lanka

Dengue mainly reported from densely populated areas of Colombo

Beruwala: Anchored boats in harbour breeding mosquitos

Eating croton and jak leaves: I was misquoted, says Agri DG

Let’s save our wild elephants

Support DWC to withstand political pressure – Dr. Pilapitiya

Farmers demand Rs 50,000 per acre for crop damage

National Road Safety Profile to curb road deaths

Teach methods to help prevent drowning tragedies, life-savers urge

Angry villagers rattle weak-kneed regulator over mini-hydro disasters

Warning bells and lights at unprotected railway crossings

35,000 kilos of rice unfit for human consumption seized

Pick of the Pix

No longer the world’s loneliest airport

Humphead wrasse killing stirs calls for protection and spearfishing ban