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Ven. Ampitiye Sumanarathana Thero Released on Bail
Ven. Ampitiye Sumanarathana Thero was granted bail by the Batticaloa Magistrate’s Court today (11), following his arrest by Battic...
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No Electricity Tariff Increase Planned for Upcoming Quarter
Sri Lanka will not seek an increase in electricity tariffs for the upcoming quarter, Energy Minister Anura Karunathilaka told Parl...
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Shiran Basik’s Father Arrested Over Rs. 30 Million Property
Abdul Razak Mohomed Basik, the father of suspected major drug trafficker Shiran Basik, has been arrested by the Central Crime Inve...
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How procurement loopholes allowed a defaulting firm to re-bid for Colombo’s bus halt tender
A multi-million rupee procurement process to modernise passenger bus halts and billboards in Colombo on a public-private partnersh...
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Two Arrested Over Series of Thefts in Katunayake
Two men have been arrested by Katunayake Police in connection with a series of alleged thefts involving motorcycles, copper wires...
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Sri Lanka total gross public debt climbs by Rs. 744 billion in three months
Sri Lanka’s total gross public debt climbed to nearly Rs. 33 trillion by the end of June 2026, according to official figures relea...
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Sri Lanka–China Business Council Celebrates 25th Anniversary, Reaffirms Commitment to Bilateral Trade
The Sri Lanka–China Business Council (SLCHBC) of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has marked its 25th anniversary, celebrating a qu...
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Trump says he'll launch 'most crushing economic operation ever' on Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump vowed on social media Wednesday to launch against Iran what he called "the MOST CRUSHING ECONOMIC OPER...
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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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Cricket Awards Drama: Sponsors Flee, Double Pay, And VIP Take Over!
Behind the scenes of this year’s lavish Cricket Awards ceremony lay a string of controversial dealings and organizational mishaps....
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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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