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India Pledges USD 450M Recovery Support Package for Sri Lanka
India has pledged a USD 450 million reconstruction and recovery assistance package to support Sri Lanka’s post-disaster rebuilding...
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Colombo Mayor Urges Councillors to Reflect After Budget Vote Loss
In the wake of the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) budget being voted down, Colombo Mayor Vraie Cally Balthazar appealed to counci...
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Free Sanitary Napkin Scheme to Cover All Schools Nationwide from 2026
The Ministry of Education has decided to roll out its sanitary napkin assistance programme to all schools across the island from 2...
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Indian External Affairs Minister Holds Talks with President Dissanayake
India’s Minister of External Affairs, Dr. S. Jaishankar, met with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today in a meeting aimed at f...
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Local Gold Rates Jump Rs. 7,000 as Global Prices Surge
Gold prices in Sri Lanka climbed sharply today (23), mirroring a strong upswing in the global gold market, traders said. Internati...
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Manufacturing, Services Grow Steadily Despite Slower November Momentum
Sri Lanka’s manufacturing and services sectors continued to expand in November, although growth moderated from October’s stronger...
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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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Japan prepares to restart world's biggest nuclear plant, 15 years after Fukushima
Japan took the final step to allow the world's largest nuclear power plant to resume operations with a regional vote on Monday, a...
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Sri Lanka Names 25-Player Provisional Squad for ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
Sri Lanka Cricket has unveiled its 25-member provisional squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, confirming Dasun Shanaka as t...
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Dasun Shanaka Retained as Sri Lanka’s T20 Captain for 2026 World Cup
Sri Lanka’s newly appointed Chief Selector, Pramodya Wickramasinghe, has confirmed that Dasun Shanaka will remain at the helm of t...
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Lionel Messi in India: Full GOAT Tour Schedule, Ticket Information and Programme Details for Sri Lankan Fans
Lionel Messi is set to visit India for a three day event called the GOAT Tour. The Argentine legend will be in the country on Dece...
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Disney’s ‘Zootopia 2’ hits US$556m box office worldwide, highest-grossing animated movie in China
Walt Disney’s animated Zootopia 2 racked up an estimated US$556 million in global ticket sales over the US Thanksgiving weeke...
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Legendary Actor Dharmendra Dies at 89
Veteran Bollywood legend Dharmendra has died at the age of 89, media outlets confirmed on Monday. The actor passed away in Mumbai,...
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The late Chadwick Boseman is set to receive a posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Variety reported on Thursday that the late “Black Panther” star will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame by the H...
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