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Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe revealed in Welimada today how funds allocated for tourist promotion was spent by the Rajapaksa regime for Local Government polls via welfare societies. The Prime Minister emphasized that it is now confirmed that the funds given for the Welfare Society of the Tourism Board for the promotion of tourism were used

Deputy Minister Dr. Harsha de Silva has said that justice will be meted out to all journalists who experienced injustice in the past. The Deputy Minister made this reference at the opening of the reconstructed Pengiriwatte-Chaithya Road in Maharagama. The Deputy Minister said that the previous administration was unable to find out as to who

Former Local Government representatives of Kegalla have pointed out that a majority of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party members of the Kegalla District would be joining in the Annual Party Convention. They said so participating in a media conference. Ruwan Sanjeewa, Former Chairman of the Bulathkohupitiya Prdeshiya Sabha said that the incumbent President Maithripala Sirisena

A programme has been launched to improve the quality of the van service launched to transport school children. Accordingly statistics with respect to the school vans operating islandwide is being gathered. This was revealed by Chairman of the National Council on Road Safety Dr. Sisira Kodagoda. Dr. Sisira Kodagoda said that according to statistics available

The Ven. Banagala Upatissa Thera has again been elected as the President of the Sri Lanka Mahabodhi Society. He was unanimously elected at the election held today. The election process was held at the Aggrashravaka Maha Vihare at Maligakanda in Colombo, under the patronage of the Most Ven. Ittepane Dhammalankara Thera, the Mahanayake of the

Due to its diverse landscape range from rainforest and arid plains to highlands and sandy beaches, Sri Lanka has now become a tourist attraction. There is an influx of tourists at many historic sites in Polonnaruwa. Rajarata has become one of the main attractive locations for tourist famed for its ancient Buddhist ruins. There are

The Paddy Marketing Board says that the purchase of the Yala harvest from the cultivators is being successfully carried out. Chairman of the Paddy Marketing Board M.B. Dissanayake said that they had already purchased more than 300 metric tons. The Paddy Marketing Board Chief said that his Department has commenced the purchasing of the 2016