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Price of Special Arrack Bottle Increased by Rs. 20
The price of a 750 ml bottle of special arrack has been increased by Rs. 20, the Sri Lanka Distilleries Company announced. The com...
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Jaffna Private Hospital Fined Rs. 3 Million for Overcharging Patients
A private hospital in Jaffna has been fined Rs. 3 million by the Jaffna Magistrate’s Court for charging patients above the approve...
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Sri Lanka Warns of Earlier El Niño Peak and Possible Drought Conditions
The El Niño phenomenon has intensified, with its peak expected to occur earlier than previously forecast, Environment Minister Dr...
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Firearm Found During Dengue Inspection in Pelawatte; Homeowner Arrested
A firearm was discovered inside a house during a special inspection carried out as part of the National Dengue Control Programme...
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Court Rejects Petition Seeking to Postpone 2026 A/L Examination
The Court of Appeal today (23) dismissed, without taking it up for hearing, a writ petition seeking to postpone the 2026 G.C.E. Ad...
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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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June PMI: Services resilient as manufacturing momentum slows
Sri Lanka’s economic expansion continued into June, driven by resilient service sectors and steady factory output, though the manu...
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Bangkok bar fire kills 27, Thai officials say emergency exits were obstructed
An explosive fire at a popular bar and restaurant in Thailand’s capital Bangkok has killed 27 people, the country’s prime minister...
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Argentina faces FIFA fine after players celebrate win against England with Falklands banner
World Cup finalists Argentina could face a FIFA fine after players celebrated their semi-final win over England with a banner decl...
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Unbeaten league champions Trinity College look to reclaim Bradby Shield from Royal College
The historic Bradby Shield encounter enters its 80th edition as Royal College and Trinity College prepare to face each other in a...
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Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran passes away
Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran has died in India after battling an illness. He had been undergoing treatment at a h...
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‘Free Willy’ reboot in the works at Warner Bros.
Warner Bros. is developing a reimaging of the ’90s family adventure movie, “Free Willy,” produced by Anthony and Joe Russo’s AGBO....
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‘Fast & Furious’ TV series in the works for Peacock
A television series based on the blockbuster “Fast & Furious” movie franchise is being developed for the Peacock streaming ser...
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Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny top Spotify’s first all-time most streamed artists list
Taylor Swift has topped Spotify’s first ever list of the most streamed artists of all time, published Thursday morning. She’s foll...
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