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Indonesia bans elephant rides nationwide after disturbing footage came to light
Indonesia has officially banned elephant rides, bringing an end to the decades-long tourist activity that’s become synonymous with...
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Rupee Edges Up Against US Dollar on February 12
The Sri Lankan Rupee strengthened marginally against the US Dollar in today’s trading (February 12), as per the latest exchange r...
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Mamdani calls for 2% tax hike on wealthy New Yorkers
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Wednesday has called for a two percent tax increase for New Yorkers making over a million do...
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Technical Glitch Halts Passport and Visa Services Temporarily
Passport and visa processing has been temporarily put on hold following a technical fault in the system operated by the Department...
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JVP delegation discusses tourism, cultural ties with Kerala Chief Minister
The JVP delegation, led by its General Secretary Tilvin Silva, which is currently in India met Chief Minister of Kerala Pinarayi V...
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Sri Lanka’s Foreign Reserves Reach USD 6.8 Billion by End of 2025, Deputy Minister Confirms
Sri Lanka’s foreign reserves have risen to USD 6.8 billion as of December 31, 2025, Deputy Minister of Economic Development Nishan...
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Public – Private Partnerships strengthen rebuilding efforts post Cyclone ‘Ditwah’
Pyramid Wilmar, one of Sri Lanka’s most progressive and influential corporate entities in the food manufacturing and marketing sec...
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Gas Leak Suspected in Deadly Explosion at Bandar Abbas Residential
A suspected gas leak caused a deadly explosion on Saturday in the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, killing two people and injur...
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Hasaranga Likely Ruled Out of T20 World Cup After Hamstring Injury
Sri Lanka have suffered a major setback in their T20 World Cup campaign, with key all-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga likely to be sidel...
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President Dissanayake Expresses Gratitude as India–Pakistan T20 Match in Colombo Confirmed
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has conveyed his appreciation to Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif after it was...
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Malinga Returns to Sri Lanka Squad as Fast Bowling Consultant for T20 WC
Sri Lanka’s iconic fast bowler Lasith Malinga will take on the role of Fast Bowling Consultant for the national team during their...
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Grammys Drama: President Trump Goes After Trevor Noah After Joke About Epstein
President Donald Trump took to Truth Social immediately after the 2026 Grammy Awards to denounce the ceremony as “virtually unwatc...
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Indian singer Arijit Singh stepping away from playback singing
Singer Arijit Singh has offered clarity regarding his recent decision to withdraw from playback singing, a move that has drawn con...
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First lady Melania Trump previews new film at private White House screening
First lady Melania Trump hosted a private White House screening on Saturday of a new film documenting her life in the 20 days lead...
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