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Backlog of nearly 1 mn driving licenses to be issued

The Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) currently has a backlog of nearly 1 million driving licenses to be issued as there is a shortage of imported smart cards for printing the licenses.A Spokesman...

SLTDA denies media reports on selling Uchchamunai Island

The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) announced that social media reports on the purported sale of Uchchamunai Island in Kalpitiya to a foreign country are...
Prasanna promises justice to those affected by mob violence

Chief Government Whip and Urban Development and Housing Minister Prasanna Ranatunga said yesterday that he would personally intervene to provide justice for all those whose...
Limited number of private buses in operation today - LPBOA

Only a limited number of Private buses will operate today as a result of the fuel shortage, the Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association (LPBOA) announced.It’s President Gemunu...
Communist Party calls for All-Party Govt

The Communist Party of Sri Lanka appeals to the public to take steps to prevent attacks of arson, looting and assault, and to act with restraint.The need at this time is to...