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President Maithripala Sirisena this week visited his ancestral village of ‘Lakshauyana’ in Polonnaruwa. The President also visited his ancestral home and met with the villagers.

RTI Commission cash-starved

Crisis brewing over UDA getting powers of PCs

PIA ends lease deal with SriLankan, US$ 1 million in arrears

Govt. undecided on PM’s call for state of emergency

Big purge at Royal amid charges and counter charges over Grade 1 admission

State loses billions as financial shenanigans continue unabated

Thewatta junction high voltage wires pose danger

The Gangaramaya Temple’s annual Navam Perahera

Hambantota school vandalised; students want security guard

Bond issue: AG appoints 9-member team to assist Commission of Inquiry

Karuna leaves SLFP, forms ‘Tamil United Freedom Party’

Journalist and radio personality Ariyadasa Peiris dies aged 91

Conflicts between Ruhunu students and villagers: Peace talks begin today

Getting to know about the laws that affect you and me

Public authorities confused, unprepared as RTI Act becomes operational

One-track minded railway not exploring toilet alternatives

President re-assures “equitable solution” to SAITM issue

Victim goes abroad unknown to police, investigations in limbo

PM asks for settlement of landless families- SLAF camp issue:TNA MP

Honey bees are not aggressive, says expert

Reusable bags diktat doubles plastic imports

Akaragama soil mining: Permit holder vows to appeal ban

Pick of the pix

We may have to give up farming: Nuwara Eliya farmers

Vermin infested food unloaded on customers

Kandy’s Arthur’s seat unseated by ungainly construction