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The Australian government has decided to award a KA350 King Air aircraft belonging to the Royal Australian Air Force to the Sri Lankan government.The Presidential Media Division states that the Australian government is giving the grant to improve Sri Lanka’s sovereign air and naval surveillance capabilities.

Cement wholesalers say that they have decided to reduce the price of cement from today (14).Along with the price reduction, the price of a 50 kg cement bag will be reduced by 150 rupees and its new price is 2,600 rupees.

Mother’s Day is an annual holiday (May 14) observed around the world to honour mothers, motherly figures, and motherhood in general. It is a day that provides us with an opportunity to appreciate the selfless love and care that our mothers showered on us throughout our lives. This article will explore the significance of Mother’s Day and how it is celebrated across the globe.Why Celebrate Mother’s Day?Mother’s Day is celebrated for many reasons, including:How is Mother’s Day Celebrated Across the Globe?Mother’s Day is celebrated differently in various countries, but the core sentiment of honouring mothers remains the same. Here are…

A meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and His Holiness Pope Francis is to be held. It is also said that the President of Ukraine will meet the Pope to discuss the peace plan prepared by the Vatican through the intervention in the Russian-Ukraine crisis.Russia took military action against Ukraine last February 2022. That is because Ukraine wanted NATO membership. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization or ‘NATO’ is the military alliance formed against Russia by Western countries including America and Canada. Ukraine’s NATO membership is a threat to Russia. That is why Russian President Vladimir Putin pursued military action against…

The Department of Meteorology says that occasional rain or thundershowers may occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-Western provinces and Galle and Matara districts today (14). The department states that some places in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and Matara districts may experience heavy rains of more than 75 mm.It is further stated in the announcement that there may be several periods of rain in the rest of the provinces and the winds blowing from time to time over the island may become strong winds between 40 and 45 kilometres per hour. The Department of Meteorology…

The Department of Meteorology says that the people should be alert as cyclone “Mocha”, currently active in the south-eastern Bay of Bengal Sea area, has now developed into a severe cyclone. The Department of Meteorology said that Mocha was currently moving towards Bangladesh. Still, due to its impact, heavy rains may occur in several parts of the country and the first storm to occur in the Bay of Bengal in 2023 could be called Cyclone Mocha.As the cyclone may be intense in the future with a speed between 150 – 175 km per hour, fishermen should especially refrain from sea…

The National Transport Commission says that steps will be taken to install GPS devices for all inter-provincial bus services. Nilan Miranda, Director General of the Commission stated that 1/3 of the already registered buses have been fitted with the relevant equipment. He further said that with this, it will be possible to monitor how long the buses are parked at the bus stations.

Area 51 is a United States Air Force facility located in the Nevada desert. It’s one of the most secretive and heavily guarded military installations in the world and has been the subject of conspiracy theories, rumours, and speculation for decades. In this article, we’ll take a deep dive into the history, purpose, and mysteries surrounding this secret base.The History of Area 51The origins of Area 51 date back to the 1950s, during the height of the Cold War. The US government needed a place to test and develop new aircraft and weapons, away from the prying eyes of the…

The Sri Lanka Retailer’s Association (SLRA) held its 6th Annual General Meeting at the Colombo on the 25th of April 2023 at Hilton Residencies. The event was attended by members of the SLRA, and Mr Vish Govindasamy, Chairman Chamber of Commerce and Group Managing Director of Sunshine Holdings PLC as the Chief Guest.Former President, Mr. Murali Prakash opened the proceedings with a welcome note and then addressed the attendees. During his address, he said, “Our strategy over the past 2 years was to focus on burning issues, so the sector could navigate better. We floated a two-pronged approach, one was…

Yesterday (12th), the Sri Lankan women’s team won the third and final 20-20 match against Bangladesh and won the three-match series 2-1. Colombo S. S. C. The Sri Lankan women won by 44 points in the final match held at the stadium. At the end of the first two matches, both teams won one match each and tied at 1-1, and with the victory in yesterday’s match, the Sri Lankan players won the tournament.The Sri Lanka women’s team, who batted first in the match, scored 158 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in the scheduled 20 overs, while the…