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Showers expected in several areas today

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Showers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in Galle and Matara districts, the Department of Meteorology said. MORE..See the Story

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Matara’s Arts Festival returns in December as city’s cultural revival gains momentum - LNW Lanka News Web

July 21, Colombo (LNW): The southern coastal city of Matara is set to come alive once again with colour, rhythm and creativity as the Matara Festival for the Arts (MFA) makes its much-anticipated return this December. The festival will take place from December 12 to 15, 2025, bringing together a dynamic blend of visual art, music, performance and community engagement. The announcement was made via social media by Minister of Industry and Entrepr…Read Article

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Three police SIs interdicted over misconduct at spa in Matara - LankaXpress

Three police SIs interdicted over misconduct at spa in Matara The post Three police SIs interdicted over misconduct at spa in Matara appeared first on LankaXpress.Read Article

SLIIT Business School’s Soft Skills+ 2025 Empowers Tomorrow’s Leaders - Lanka Business News

For the 11th consecutive year, the SLIIT Business School successfully hosted Soft Skills+ 2025, reaffirming its commitment to equipping school students with the personal and professional competencies essential in today’s dynamic world. This year’s edition featured a blend of interactive workshops and a highly anticipated interschool quiz and creativity competition, attracting participation from schools across the country. Held on the 3rd of…Matara · Matara Read Article

President stresses effective use of Rs. 1,400 bln capital allocation in 2025 budget - LankaXpress

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasized that this year’s budget has allocated the highest capital expenditure by a government in recent history for development activities, amounting to nearly Rs. 1,400 billion. The President stated that it is the responsibility of both the political leadership and state officials to ensure that these funds are utilized effectively to meet the economic growth targets before the end of this year. President …Matara · Matara See the Story

IASL and IRCSL Engage Thousands in Matara Through Public Engagement Programme - Lanka Business News

Marking a first in Sri Lanka’s insurance sector, the Insurance Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (IRCSL) and the Insurance Association of Sri Lanka (IASL) jointly led a comprehensive, full-day public engagement programme that brought together all insurance companies under a unified banner. The initiative was designed to deepen public understanding of how insurance supports everyday life and to improve financial literacy across diverse communiti…Matara · Matara Read Article

'Clean Sri Lanka’ Launches Road Safety Awareness Campaign to Curb Accidents - LNW Lanka News Web

As part of the ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ initiative, a new nationwide programme has been launched to raise public awarenessand improve attitudes toward road safety, with the goal of reducing the rising number of daily road accidents. Two awareness events under the theme ‘Clean Steps – Safe Roads – Be United for Road Safety’ were held on Wednesday (June 26) at the Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Auditorium of the University of Ruhuna and Matara Beach Park. …Matara · Matara Read Article

Deputy Chief Sanghanayaka of Southern Sri Lanka title conferred to Ven. Mapalagama Buddhasiri Thero

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Venerable Mapalagama Buddhasiri Thero, Chief Incumbent of the Weherahena Rajamaha Viharaya in Matara has been conferred the title of Deputy Chief Sanghanayaka of Southern Sri Lanka. MORE..Cricket · Matara Read Article

මාතර බන්ධනාගාරය කඩිනමින් කොටවිල ප්‍රදේශයට - අධිකරණ ඇමති කියයි

NEWSNOW| – මාතර බන්ධනාගාරය කොටවිල ප්‍රදේශයට ගෙනයාමට කඩිනමින් කටයුතු කරන බව මාතර බන්ධනාගාරයේ නිරික්ෂණ චාරිකාවකට අද ( 07) පස්වරුවේ එක්වෙමින් අධිකරණ සහ ජාතික ඒකාබද්ධතා අමාත්‍ය, නීතිඥ, හර්ෂණ නානායක්කාර මහතා පවසයි. මාතර බන්ධනාගාරයේ පවතින අඩුපාඩු නිරීක්ෂණය කිරීමෙන් අනතුරුව අධිකරණ අමාත්‍යතුමාගේ ප්‍රධානත්වයෙන් විශේෂ සාකච්ඡාවක් පැවත්විණි. වැඩිදුරටත් අදහස් පළ කළ අමාත්‍යතුමා මෙසේ සඳහන් කළේය. “මාතර බන්ධනාගාරයේ පවතින අවශ්‍යතා සොයා බැලීමේ නිරීක්ෂණ චාරිකාවක නි…North Korea · North Korea Read Article

Factory workers hold head of company hostage after devastating pay reversal: 'The basic issue is not even bonus'

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In early April, factory workers in Sri Lanka stepped away from their stations and protested after their employer in Weligama, Matara, backed out of paying their annual bonus. It sparked more than just outrage. For many, it was the last straw in a long pattern of mistreatment tied to the fast-fashion industry's push for profit over people. What's happening? According to the Daily Mirror Online, garment workers protested by blocking the factory en…Matara · Matara Read Article

SLT-MOBITEL powers historic 125th Battle of the Blues Ruhuna Cricket encounter

SLT-MOBITEL served as the ‘Official Telecommunication Partner’ for the 125th Battle of the Blues Ruhuna Annual Cricket encounter between St. Thomas’ College and St. Servatius’ College, played from April 4th to April 6th, 2025. The historic grounds of Uyanwatta Stadium in Matara came alive as the three-day cricket spectacle, steeped in tradition and sportsmanship, showcased exceptional talent from both renowned schools. Despite impressive perform…Cricket · Matara Read Article

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Showers expected in several areas today

Matara’s Arts Festival returns in December as city’s cultural revival gains momentum - LNW Lanka News Web

Three police SIs interdicted over misconduct at spa in Matara - LankaXpress

SLIIT Business School’s Soft Skills+ 2025 Empowers Tomorrow’s Leaders - Lanka Business News

President stresses effective use of Rs. 1,400 bln capital allocation in 2025 budget - LankaXpress

IASL and IRCSL Engage Thousands in Matara Through Public Engagement Programme - Lanka Business News

'Clean Sri Lanka’ Launches Road Safety Awareness Campaign to Curb Accidents - LNW Lanka News Web

Deputy Chief Sanghanayaka of Southern Sri Lanka title conferred to Ven. Mapalagama Buddhasiri Thero

මාතර බන්ධනාගාරය කඩිනමින් කොටවිල ප්‍රදේශයට - අධිකරණ ඇමති කියයි

Factory workers hold head of company hostage after devastating pay reversal: 'The basic issue is not even bonus'

SLT-MOBITEL powers historic 125th Battle of the Blues Ruhuna Cricket encounter

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SLIIT Business School’s Soft Skills+ 2025 Empowers Tomorrow’s Leaders - Lanka Business News

President stresses effective use of Rs. 1,400 bln capital allocation in 2025 budget - LankaXpress

IASL and IRCSL Engage Thousands in Matara Through Public Engagement Programme - Lanka Business News

'Clean Sri Lanka’ Launches Road Safety Awareness Campaign to Curb Accidents - LNW Lanka News Web

Deputy Chief Sanghanayaka of Southern Sri Lanka title conferred to Ven. Mapalagama Buddhasiri Thero

මාතර බන්ධනාගාරය කඩිනමින් කොටවිල ප්‍රදේශයට - අධිකරණ ඇමති කියයි

Factory workers hold head of company hostage after devastating pay reversal: 'The basic issue is not even bonus'

SLT-MOBITEL powers historic 125th Battle of the Blues Ruhuna Cricket encounter

Deputy Chief Sanghanayaka of Southern Sri Lanka title conferred to Ven. Mapalagama Buddhasiri Thero

Deputy Chief Sanghanayaka of Southern Sri Lanka title conferred to Ven. Mapalagama Buddhasiri Thero