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Amid controversies and crises, Police Chief Pujith Jayasundera is seen yesterday discussing something with Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe at a ceremony to mark the opening of a police station at Wanathawilluwa in the Puttalam District. Pic by Pradeep Pathirana

President to take tough political measures

Indian man not in proper senses, says brother

Tidal waves disrupt traffic on Galle Road; no link with tsunami

TID chief wanted commando training for his men, STF chief tells CID

Tough measures to check fall of rupee; moves to curtail imports

As rupee falls, CPC loses Rs. 17.5 b in three weeks

Colombo Chief Magistrate defers ruling on suspension of investigations against Ravi K

SLMC offers provisional registration to SAITM student petitioner

New twist in Central Bank bond case: Lawyer alleges intimidation by AG’s Dept. officials

Dinner in honour of media-freedom activists

Vigneswaran likely to contest NPC elections from new front

Admission by Aussie prosecutor as startling as the arrest of Kamer

Hinduism textbooks: Many wrongs don’t make a right

The battle for media freedom and social responsibility

Defence gets lion’s share of Budget 2019 with over Rs306bn

Saudi Arabia rejects visa applications of local pilgrims planning to travel on carriers other than SriLankan or Saudia

Colombo Chief Magistrate defers ruling on suspension of investigations against Ravi K

Drug addiction at school level: It all starts with a small pill

Sexual bribery under the spotlight

People should not be dying in pools, the sea, dams, lakes, rivers and streams

Solutions derailed while elephants die on tracks

Working in tandem for the good of both humans and wild elephants

No returns on EPF’s Rs. 500m investment in SriLankan sans approval

Young scientists to the fore at SLAYS Open Forum

Coping with challenges of new-found media freedom

Pick of the Pix

Katana PS launches e-service and revives cultural activities

The rape of a nature reserve

Desperate villagers sweat in the fields for a measly wage