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May 30, 2026
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VESAK : All roads lead to Colombo : Road Closures & One-Way Routes Announced
COLOMBO ; Sri Lanka Police is set to implement a comprehensive special traffic management plan as large crowds are expected to gather in the Colombo city for the 2026 Vesak festival, with multiple zones, thorana displays, and lantern exhibitions drawing significant public participation. The plan, issued by the Police Media Division, aims to manage the...
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May 30, 2026
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Case against Namal Rajapaksa over ‘Krrish’ deal fixed for trial on July 7
The Colombo High Court has ordered that the case filed by the Attorney General against Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa regarding the controversial “Krrish” project deal be taken up for hearing on July 07. The pre-trial conference related to the case was concluded on Friday, May 29 Accordingly, the court fixed the case for trial...
Loc
May 30, 2026
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Former Foreign Secretary Ambassador Prasad Kariyawasam elected Chair of the Committee on Migrant Workers
GENEVA : Ambassador Prasad Kariyawasam elected Chair of the Committee on Migrant Workers Former Foreign Secretary, Ambassador Prasad Kariyawasam, was elected by acclamation as the Chair of the United Nations Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (CMW) on 28 May 2026 at the opening segment...
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May 29, 2026
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Government to recruit 400 public officers as Digital Champions
COLOMBO : A massive technological transformation across all public institutions in the country over the next few years – Dr Hans Wijayasuriya, Senior Adviser to the President on the Digital Economy As a key component of the Government’s Digital Economy Plan aimed at enhancing the quality and efficiency of the public sector system, an awareness...
Business, Economy
May 29, 2026
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Public warning over fake traffic fine -SMS and WhatsApp scam
COLOMBO : Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (Sri Lanka CERT) has issued a special public alert regarding an ongoing cyber scam targeting motorists through fraudulent SMS and WhatsApp messages. According to Sri Lanka CERT, the scam messages falsely claim that traffic violations have been detected via CCTV camera systems installed on roads. These messages...
Business, Economy

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