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In a healthy move to improve the fitness and work of public servants, the Southern Province Sports Ministry has asked public servants to do various exercises before they start work to serve the people. Public servants are seen engaged in such exercises at the Matara District Secretariat.  Pic by Krishan Jeewaka Jayaruk.

SL-Maldives spat over alleged plot to kill Yameen

Procedural issues may delay local council elections

Ven Sobitha Thera critically ill in Singapore hospital

Cloud over drug control as chairmen clash

Lanka piles more billions onto foreign debt load

Detainees reject bail, seek general amnesty

Wasantha de Zoysa killing: Four more suspects in custody

Latest stamp enveloped in dispute

Deepavali is in the air

Colombo resident apologises to Rotary International President, pays Rs. 10,000 to charity

The Poppy Day at the War Memorial today

Statutory rape: Laws to change age of consent

COPE, PAC increased to 24-members each following Opposition demands

Land Bank in Western Province for local and foreign investors

Cleaner hit by speeding bus dies in hospital

My son is a lion, my baby is an orangutan

Flurry of investigations into bloody attack on students

Landslide warnings mean little to those who have no place to run

Met Dept forecasts hot mornings and wet windy, wild evenings through November

It rained fish in Anuradhapura

Coordination and planning nets prestigious prize for LRH heart staff

Perishing powerlines put people in peril

Daylight robberies on the rise, even temple not spared

Thousands of parents targeted in motorbike safety campaign

Inclement weather brings the sting back, warn health officials

Slow death in oceans from millions of tons of plastic waste

Police barracks or line rooms

Avant Garde, theatre of coarse governance or, how not to govern

MAS Holdings prove their prowess