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South Africa bus crash kills 45 Easter pilgrims; 8-year-old survives

A bus crash in South Africa s northern province of Limpopo resulted in 45 deaths and one serious injury, South Africa s Department of Transport said on Thursday.

29 Mar 2024 (9:29 AM)


Sinopec to start work on Sri Lanka refinery by June

The world s largest refiner, China s Sinopec plans to start work on a refinery in Sri Lanka by June, the power minister said on Thursday, advancing a project earmarked as the biggest investment in the crisis-hit island nation.

28 Mar 2024 (7:13 PM)


PM Dinesh urges Asian countries to rededicate to eradicate poverty

Sri Lanka s Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena on Thursday called upon the Asian countries to rededicate themselves to building an Asia, free from poverty where prosperity is equitably shared.

29 Mar 2024 (12:22 AM)


Significant increase of HIV infections in Sri Lanka

The National STD'AIDS Control Programme says that there is a significant increase in the percentage of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infections in Sri Lanka compared to last year.

29 Mar 2024 (12:19 PM)


New online reporting system launched for child sexual abuse complaints

An online platform was launched on Thursday (28), enabling the swift removal of websites, photos, and videos containing or potentially containing instances of child sexual abuse at the Presidential Secretariat under the patronage of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.

29 Mar 2024 (10:14 AM)


CAA to withdraw gazette banning shops from charging for polythene bags

The Attorney General informed the Supreme Court today that the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) will withdraw the gazette notification issued prohibiting supermarkets and shops from levying charges for polythene bags provided when purchasing goods.

28 Mar 2024 (5:36 PM)