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Death toll from Anguruwatota elders’ home fire rises to 13
Director of Anguruwatota elders’ home remanded after fire kills 12
Anguruwatota elders’ home owner arrested after fire killed 12 occupants
Death toll rises to 12 in Horana elders’ home fire
Seven remain in hospital following fire at Horana Elders’ Home

Deputy Minister urges public not to be misled by claims of ‘economic crisis’
Trump says he could meet Iran’s supreme leader if deal is reached
Fertilizer subsidy increased by Rs. 5,000 per hectare
Rs. 31 billion allocation to improve facilities in base hospitals – Health Minister
Rajasthan reports first suspected Ebola case as India remains on high alert
Rupee depreciation cannot be portrayed as an economic crisis – Dy Finance Minister
Laugfs Gas prices to remain unchanged for June
Advisory issued for strong winds
Assets related to drug-trafficking worth Rs. 30M frozen in Thotalanga
Special dengue control programme on June 8, 9 and 10
Court adjourns magisterial inquiry into Kapila Chandrasena’s death
Dengue cases cross 35,000 with 20 deaths reported so far this year
Sri Lanka Rupee depreciates further against US dollar
Litro gas prices to remain unchanged for June
Assistant Manager and security officer arrested over Rs. 30.5M bank robbery in Horana
New member appointed to vacant seat in Sri Jayewardenepura Kotte MC
China, Sri Lanka strengthen law enforcement cooperation against telecom fraud and illegal gambling
Amber advisory issued for strong winds and rough seas
Two arrested over theft of gold jewelry in Negombo
Probe underway into alleged LTTE-related content circulated on social media - Police
Highest rainfall of 118.80 mm recorded in Nuwara Eliya District: DMC
Deputy Minister urges public not to be misled by claims of ‘economic crisis’
Sri Lanka's dengue cases cross 35,000 with 19 deaths reported so far this year
Sri Lanka marks World Environment Day 2026 under Presidential patronage
Govt is misusing PTA in an unprecedented manner, Dilith Jayaweera says
MP Upali Pannilage claims Anguruwatota elders’ home was not registered with any relevant authority
Private bus operators demand 5% fare revision following the fuel price hike
MP Ravi Karunanayake submits motion seeking parliamentary committee to probe CBSL independence
Sri Lanka likely to face drought in July-August as El Nino threat grows - Met Dept.
Funds collected under ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ initiative remain unused in Treasury DST account?
Fuel import costs hit USD 522 million in May,highest monthly foreign reserve outflow
Cabinet approves allocation of over Rs. 500 million for key development projects in 23 cities
“Govt. will fulfill public aspirations” Past welfare programs fostered political dependency: PM
"CPC incurring massive losses on fuel sales" Cabinet Spokesman says fuel price revisions inevitable
“Preserving the Himalayas, a global responsibility” Nepal Embassy celebrates Int'l Sagarmatha Day
“Sri Lanka is facing a massive economic crisis” Sajith urges govt. to act decisively (English)
"Fuel price hike relatively minor" Consumption must be reduced to prevent further hikes – Minister
- Heavy rainfall above 100 mm expected in parts of the island
- UK orders Google to improve AI search attribution, give publishers opt-out controls
- Govt. initiates nationwide initiative to digitize state service
- Amber advisory issued for strong winds and rough seas
- Anguruwatota elders’ home owner arrested after fire killed 12 occupants

Sri Lanka beat West Indies by 41 runs in first ODI
West Indies opt to bowl first against Sri Lanka in 1st ODI
World Cup: David Beckham to get Hollywood Walk of Fame star
Sri Lanka Cricket announce schedule tour of New Zealand
Javelin thrower Rumesh Tharanga climbs to fifth in world rankings
Sri Lanka beat West Indies by 41 runs in first ODI
West Indies opt to bowl first against Sri Lanka in 1st ODI
World Cup: David Beckham to get Hollywood Walk of Fame star
Sri Lanka Cricket announce schedule tour of New Zealand
DR Congo friendly against Chile in Spain cancelled over Ebola concern
Victorious Sri Lankan youth athletes return from Hong Kong
West Indies name squad for tomorrow’s ODI against Sri Lanka


