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LAUGFS Gas schedules three LPG shipments for November
LAUGFS Gas PLC has announced plans to bring three shipments of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) to Sri Lanka in November as the compa...
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President urged to intervene over alleged $190M airport tender manipulation
Six TEC members reportedly refuse to endorse controversial price increase as allegations of undue interference rock the Terminal 2...
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Cabinet approves Rs. 3.33 billion in contracts to repair cyclone-damaged roads
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved contracts worth approximately Rs. 3.33 billion, excluding VAT, to rehabilitate and upgrade s...
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SC moved to stop supermarkets profiting from polythene bag charges
In a decisive push against environmental degradation, Sri Lanka’s apex court has intervened to overhaul the regulation of single-u...
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Namal Rajapaksa granted bail in Krrish deal case
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has ordered the release on bail of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser and MP Nam...
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BOI Customs loophole costs Sri Lanka up to Rs. 1000 billion annually
Sri Lanka’s state coffers face severe annual revenue leakages of up to Rs. 1 trillion due to persistent gaps in customs oversight...
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State banks drive 1H SOE gains as SriLankan Airlines sinks deeper
51 major State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs) reported a combined profit of Rs. 259.3 billion in the first half of 2026, marking a notab...
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US military conducts strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island in defensive operation, officials say
The US military carried out limited strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island on Monday, three US officials told CNN, characterizing the acti...
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FIFA pledges $25 million to make football Sri Lanka’s top sport
World football governing body FIFA has pledged USD 25 million to transform Sri Lanka into a major football-playing nation over the...
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Sri Lanka suspends automobile sports body
An Extraordinary Gazette has been issued temporarily suspending the registration of the National Sports Association for Automobile...
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Rumesh Tharanga Claims Javelin Gold in Budapest with 91.09m Throw
Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Tharanga has secured victory in the men’s javelin throw at the World Athletics Ultimate Champion...
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Hindi version of ‘Obsession’ set for OTT release, featuring Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon
Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon dropped a glimpse of what to expect from the Hindi version of Obsession. Ahead of the film's OT...
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Shah Rukh Khan's 'King' sets new record with overseas rights sold for INR 1.75 bln ahead of the Christmas release
Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming film 'King' is yet to arrive in theatres, but it has already reportedly secured a record-breaking overse...
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Interactive mental health play 'Every Brilliant Thing' runs at BMICH from 5 to 8 November
The acclaimed interactive play Every Brilliant Thing, exploring mental health, resilience, and life's simple joys, will be staged...
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