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Court to deliver decision on Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s travel ban on November 25
Fort Magistrate Pasan Amarasena has postponed the decision on a request to lift the overseas travel ban imposed on former Presiden...
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Calls grow for independent probe into LAUGFS procurement and finances
LAUGFS Gas PLC has been taken to court by the state consumer watchdog as Sri Lanka’s liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) shortage deepen...
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Traffic congestion reported along Parliament Road amid FSP protest
Heavy traffic congestion has been reported along Parliament Road, beginning near Polduwa Junction, due to a protest organised by t...
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Harini holds bilateral talks with Rwanda, Jamaica and Uganda leaders at CHOGM
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has held a series of bilateral meetings with leaders and representatives from Rwanda, Jamaic...
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Rs. 47 billion supplementary estimate presented for fuel relief and Aswesuma payments
A supplementary estimate amounting to Rs. 47 billion was presented to Parliament today (04) to reduce the financial burden on the...
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Analysts say Sri Lankan equities are oversold despite strong fundamentals
Sri Lankan equities have dropped disproportionately due to global conflict despite the island’s underlying economic stability. Mar...
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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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Spanish transport minister resigns days after deadly train crash
Spain's Transport Minister Óscar Puente has resigned - six days after the high-speed train collision in which at least 69 people w...
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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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Johnny Depp teases possible return as Jack Sparrow in ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 6’
Hollywood actor Johnny Depp says he is open to reprising his role as Jack Sparrow in another "Pirates of the Caribbean" film and i...
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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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