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A businessman and three others have been arrested by the Bribery Commission for attempting to bribe a traditional doctor by promising to provide her with a traditional medical certificate issued by the Ayurvedic Medical Council. The suspects were arrested following a complaint filed by a doctor to the Bribery Commission. …

The People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) organization has stated that illegal posters related to the local government elections are currently being seen almost everywhere and that they should be controlled immediately. PAFFREL Executive Director Rohana Hettiarachchi has told the media that since there are many laws that …

MP Dr. Archuna Ramanathan has said that if our independent committee is rejected, we will vote for the Tamil National People’s Front led by Gajendrakumar Ponnambalam, the supeedsam.com website has reported. He made this statement in Jaffna while addressing the media after handing over nomination papers to contest the local …

A warm weather advisory has been issued, warning that the heat index in several parts of the country could rise to the ‘Caution’ level in the next 24 hours. The affected areas include the Northern, North-Central, North-Western, and Sabaragamuwa provinces, as well as the Trincomalee, Batticaloa, Colombo, and Gampaha districts. …