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Opposition hands motion to Speaker seeking parliamentary inquiry over death of Kavatissa
The Opposition has submitted a motion calling for the appointment of a special Parliamentary Select Committee to investigate the c...
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Stop operating in silos: Marikkar warns power utilities over repeated system failures
A parliamentary oversight committee has demanded immediate operational coordination between energy utilities and the public regula...
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Sri Lanka records highest household electricity rates in South Asia
Sri Lanka has recorded the highest domestic electricity tariffs in South Asia compared to regional neighbours India, Pakistan, and...
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Govt. silent on measures to protect state infrastructure from critical software flaws
Sri Lankan authorities are facing growing scrutiny after failing to detail measures taken to secure public infrastructure against...
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Sajith questions President’s budget readiness over missing expenditure data
The Sri Lankan government has requested an indefinite extension to answer critical parliamentary questions regarding the execution...
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Sri Lanka raises additional Rs. 2.28bn through treasury bill tap sale
Sri Lanka has raised an additional Rs. 2.282 billion through a post-auction tap issue of government securities, bringing its total...
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Access Engineering hit by Rs. 310 million loss as Colombo Port mega-project collapses
Access Engineering PLC has formally notified the Colombo Stock Exchange that shareholders of South Asia Commercial and Logistics H...
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Extreme heat putting pregnant women, newborns at risk: UN climate chief
Extreme heat is putting pregnant mothers and their newborns at increasing risk, United Nations climate chief Simon Stiell will war...
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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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India drive home advantage in Sri Lanka despite Sonal Dinusha's maiden Test ton
Sri Lanka allrounder Sonal Dinusha struck a maiden century but India took a firm grip on proceedings at stumps on a rain-shortened...
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SL vs IND 1st Test: Selectors gamble on Dickwella recall
The return of seasoned wicketkeeper batter Niroshan Dickwella has dominated headlines following the announcement of Sri Lanka’s 16...
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Rescue pug who escaped South Korea’s dog meat trade crowned ‘World’s Ugliest Dog’
A pug who escaped being someone’s meal in the South Korea is the winner of this year’s “World’s Ugliest Dog” competition held in N...
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Umariya urges critics targeting her concert attire to address real national problems
Singer Umariya Sinhawansa has pushed back against intense social media backlash over her stage attire, dismissing baseless online...
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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Scores Biggest First Week in Box Office History
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is still catching new records as the Tom Holland-led movie continues its impressive start at the box off...
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