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Mattala Airport still years away from being flight-ready – Minister

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Minister of Transport, Highways, Ports, and Civil Aviation, Bimal Rathnayake, stated that it will take several more years to make the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) fully operational for commercial flights. MORE..See the Story

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Over 350 Students From Southern Province Awarded Rs. 100,000 Each for A/L Excellence - LankaXpress

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Over 350 students from Southern Province awarded Rs. 100,000 each for A/L excellence The post Over 350 students from Southern Province awarded Rs. 100,000 each for A/L excellence appeared first on LankaXpress.See the Story

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President Anura Calls for Unified Governance and Accelerated Development at Hambantota District Meeting - LNW Lanka News Web

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has called for the integration of political leaders and public officials into a unified system to accelerate development and uplift the people’s standard of living. Speaking at the Hambantota District Special Coordination Committee meeting held yesterday (11) at the District Secretariat auditorium, the President emphasised that “no one can work in isolation” and urged all parties to support the government’s ini…See the Story

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President stresses effective use of Rs. 1,400 bln capital allocation in 2025 budget - LankaXpress

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasized that this year’s budget has allocated the highest capital expenditure by a government in recent history for development activities, amounting to nearly Rs. 1,400 billion.  The President stated that it is the responsibility of both the political leadership and state officials to ensure that these funds are utilized effectively to meet the economic growth targets before the end of this year. President …Matara · MataraRead Article

Sri Lanka's Traditional Masks and What They Mean

Join Abigail King as she uncovers the meaning behind Sri Lanka’s traditional masks. From demons to dancing, each one reveals a deeper cultural truth.Hand carved wooden masks are a colourful tradition in Sri Lanka © Abigail KingSri Lanka’s traditional masks tell storiesHis eyes bulge, pupils motionless and inky black, cheeks engorged, smile malevolent. A man grabs my hand in the sticky, sticky heat, curling my fingers around the blade and driving…Galle · GalleRead Article

පොලිස් නිල සුනඛ ‘පර්සි’ගේ වික්‍රමයක්

හික්කඩුව, නළගස්දෙණිය ප්‍රදේශයේ සුඛෝපභෝගී දෙමහල් නිවසක වැසිකිළි ටැංකියක් තුළ සඟවා තිබූ ග්‍රෑම් 14.8 ක් බරැති හෙරොයින් තොගයක්, පොලිස් නිල සුනඛ ‘පර්සි’ට ස්තූතිවන්ත වන්නට ගාල්ල පොලිසිය විසින් සොයාගෙන තිබේ. නිවසේ හිමිකරු මත්ද්‍රව්‍ය ජාවාරමට සම්බන්ධ බවට ලැබුණු තොරතුරක් මත, ගාල්ල කොට්ඨාශ අපරාධ අංශයේ නිලධාරීන් එම පරිශ්‍රය පුරා පුළුල් සෝදිසි කිරීමක් සිදු කළහ. කෙසේ වෙතත්, මුලින් කිසිදු මත්ද්‍රව්‍යයක් හමු නොවීය. සැකකාරියගේ සැමියා සහ දරුවන් නිවසට පැමිණෙන තෙ…Galle · GalleRead Article

IASL and IRCSL Engage Thousands in Matara Through Public Engagement Programme - Lanka Business News

Marking a first in Sri Lanka’s insurance sector, the Insurance Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (IRCSL) and the Insurance Association of Sri Lanka (IASL) jointly led a comprehensive, full-day public engagement programme that brought together all insurance companies under a unified banner. The initiative was designed to deepen public understanding of how insurance supports everyday life and to improve financial literacy across diverse communiti…Matara · MataraRead Article

457 arrested in Southern Province during special search operation

A total of 457 individuals were arrested during a special search operation carried out last night (July 5) across the Galle, Matara, and Elpitiya police areas in the Southern Province. According to Sri Lanka Police, the arrests were linked to various offences. The operation took place between 7:00 PM and 11:00 PM. The large-scale operation was a joint effort involving around 1,500 personnel from the Sri Lanka Police, Special Task Force (STF), Ar…Galle · GalleRead Article

State sector employees given training on safe use of data and digital systems

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A workshop for subject officers in the Southern Province has been conducted, as part of a series of specialized training workshops aimed at decentralizing the activities of the President s Fund to the regional level, the PMD said in a statement. MORE..Cricket · Southern ProvinceRead Article

Hambantota Port promotes Sri Lanka logistics, investment to visiting Nepal delegation

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port said it had promoted the potential for logistics and investment as a South Asia hub to a top delegation of officials from Nepal, who personally visited its facilities. The delegation explored potential business opportunities and gained first-hand insight into the port’s infrastructure, strategic operations, and investment prospects. “The visit was part of a broader initiative to strengthen regional coope…Cricket · Southern ProvinceSee the Story

Sampath Bank Introduces ‘Madu Sampatha’ Floating Market at Madu River to Enhance Livelihoods and Curb Plastic Waste - Lanka Business News

Sampath Bank strengthens its commitment to environmental sustainability and community empowerment through a landmark initiative aimed at reducing ocean plastic at the Madu River Sanctuary in Balapitiya. This project, part of the Bank’s Green Month activities, reflects its commitment to this year’s World Environment Day theme, #BeatPlasticPollution, by launching the ‘Madu Sampatha’ floating market that promotes eco-friendly plastic alternatives a…Balapitiya · BalapitiyaRead Article

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