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  • Krishantha Pushpakumara performing a traditional ritual at the entrance to the Southern Provincial Council Secretariat at Kalegana, Galle. Picture by Mahinda P.Liyanage
    Provincial Councillor performs devil dance
    Southern Provincial Councillor Krishantha Pushpakumara conducted an unusual demonstration against the United People’s Freedom Alliance Councillors loyal to the Yahapalana government before the...
  • Southern Province Governor Hema Kumara Nanayakkara presenting Ven. Kegalle Pannarama Nayaka Thera and Rev. Fr. Nihal Nanayakkara with mementos. Picture by Mahinda P. Liyanage, Galle Central Special Corr.
    Buddhist monk, Catholic priest felicitated
    A felicitation ceremony called Pujya Pranama Prasada Ulela was accorded to Galle Kanampititya Purana Amptitiya Bhawana Madyasatanaya Chief Incumbent Ven. Kegalle Pannarama Nayaka Thera and Rev. Fr....
  • Child-care programmes underway in South
    The Southern Provincial Social Welfare, Probation and Child Care Services Department has initiated a novel programme to educate schoolchildren, parents, and community leaders on child abuse-...
  • South needs Rs. 47 m to facilitate new LG members
    Southern Province Local Government Department (SPLGD) has claimed Rs. 47 million from the Provincial Councils and Local Government Ministry to facilitate the increased number of people’s...
  • Galle municipal engineer complains against JVP candidate
    The Galle Municipal engineer yesterday lodged a complaint against a JVP candidate contesting the Galle Municipal Council.The engineer alleged that the behaved in a manner that obstructed him from...
  • New year revels in Galle kill five, hospitalise 20
    On January 1, five fatalities were reported from the Galle Karapitiya Teaching Hospital, while 20 injured persons were hospitalised owing to diverse road accidents and incidents connected to new year...
  • Two suspects in Galle abduction case arrested
    The main suspect in the abduction of an entrepreneur at Pilana, Habaraduwa, Galle together with another accomplice was arrested by Galle Police. They had taken a Rs. 5 million ransom to release the...
  • Relatives of the tsunami victims offering flowers at the Peraliya tsunami memorial. Picture by Mahinda P.Liyanage- Galle Central Special Corr.
    Tsunami commemorated at Hikkaduwa
    The 13th Tsunami Commemoration was held at the Tsunami Memorial at Pereliya in Hikkaduwa, Galle with many members of the families of Tsunami victims yesterday under the patronage of Galle District...
  • SPC Budget - 2018 passed with majority
    The annual Financial Statement of the Southern Provincial Council for 2018, was adopted with a majority of 41 votes at the council meeting which was held on Tuesday.Southern Province Chief Minister...
  • Suspect further remanded
    A lawyer was attacked in Galle recently while she was mending the roof of her office during the recent heavy rainfalls.She has told police that she was attacked by a person who had come there along...
  • Police have no hidden agendas - IGP
    Sri Lanka Police do not have hidden agendas. It has the state agenda to serve dutifully for the public of the country Inspector General of Police Pujitha Jayasindara said in Galle.He was addressing...
  • Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe went on a fact finding tour of Gintota and the surrounding areas yesterday morning. Home Affairs Minister Vajira Abeywardene, Law and Order and Southern Development Minister and Prime Minister’s Chief of Staff Sagala Ratnayaka, Parliamentarian Wijepala Hettiarachchi, IGP Pujith Jayasundera and several other security officials were also present. (Picture courtesy Prime Minister’s Media)
    Gintota violence: PM warns troublemakers
    Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe who visited Gintota in Galle yesterday in the aftermath of the tense situation that prevailed in the area said that stern legal action will be taken against those...