Former Speaker Asoka Ranwala arrested
Former Speaker and NPP MP Asoka Ranwala was arrested today following a road accident in the Denimulla area of Sapugaskanda last night, police said.
Bus driver saved 14 passengers
The driver of a bus Janaka Thushara saved the lives of 14 passengers by carefully steering the vehicle into an embankment after its brakes suddenly failed while travelling along the Badulla–Mahiyanganaya road. The bus belongs to the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) Depot in Kekirawa, operating from Badulla to Anuradhapura.
Nutrition allowance allocated for pregnant mothers
The government has announced a nutrition allowance of Rs. 5,000 for pregnant mothers who were registered at maternal clinics on or before 30 November 2025.
Motorists urged to avoid roads leading to Nuwara Eliya
Nuwara Eliya District Secretary Thushari Tennakoon has requested motorists to avoid using roads leading into Nuwara Eliya during nighttime hours due to landslides caused by adverse weather conditions.
Former Minister and leader of the Eelam People’s Democratic Party (EPDP) Douglas Devenanada was arrested by the Criminal investigation Department (CID) today.
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A total of 62 dental surgeons will be joining the health service of of Sri Lanka on Monday, December 29.
India has proposed an assistance package worth USD 450 million. It will include USD 350 million in concessional Lines of Credit and USD 100 million of grants.
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