Bodies of two males found in separate areas of Colombo
Police found the bodies of two males in separate locations in Colombo. Further details are to be released. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113059
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Mahatma Gandhi statue vandalised in London, Indian Mission condemns violent act
The High Commission of India condemned the vandalism of Mahatma Gandhi’s statue at Tavistock Square, London, which occurred just days before the annual Gandhi Jayanti celebrations on October 2. The incident highlights concerns over the safety of cultural symbols. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113055
Three Sri Lankans involved in crimes arrested in Bengaluru
The Bengaluru Central Crimes Division has arrested three Sri Lankans—Iresh Hasanka, Sugath Sameendu, and Dileep Harshana—for involvement in crimes in Sri Lanka. They had illegally entered India last year. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113054
Govt aims to expand Sri Lanka s digital economy to USD 15 billion- PM Harini
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya announced plans to expand Sri Lanka’s digital economy to USD 15 billion. Key to this vision is developing a workforce compatible with modern technology, highlighted in current educational reforms. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113053
University lecturers to launch strike today over several issues
University lecturers, represented by the Federation of University Teachers Associations (FUTA), are going on strike today due to unresolved issues within the university system, stemming from the government’s failure to address their concerns. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113052
Several spells of showers expected today in parts of the island
Today’s forecast indicates multiple showers in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces, as well as in Galle, Matara, Kandy, and Nuwara-Eliya districts. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113050
Sri Lanka s investment climate remains challenging- US State Department
The US State Department highlights that Sri Lanka’s investment climate is still difficult, despite a surprising 5% GDP growth projected for 2024. The report indicates ongoing challenges in attracting investments in the country. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113049