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A total of 350 prisoners serving sentences for minor offences in prisons islandwide are slated to be released tomorrow (12) to mark Prisoners Day, says the Prisons Spokesman and the Prisons Commissioner Gamini B. Dissanayake. MORE..
11 Sep 2024 (5:16 PM)
Sri Lanka s Parliament Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena Wednesday signed a bill to raise the monthly minimum wage by 12.5 per cent, days ahead of the island nation s presidential elections. MORE..
12 Sep 2024 (1:07 PM)
Police have launched an investigation into the murder of a person in the Borupana area in the Mount Lavinia Police Division. MORE..
12 Sep 2024 (11:43 AM)
Former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori, who steered economic growth during the 1990s but was later jailed for human rights abuses stemming from a bloody war against Maoist rebels, died on Wednesday. He was aged 86. MORE..
12 Sep 2024 (10:04 AM)
Nearly 200 people have died in Vietnam in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi and more than 125 are missing as flash floods and landslides take their toll, state media reported Thursday. MORE..
12 Sep 2024 (2:12 PM)
