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Amber Advisory Issued for Severe Lightning in Several Areas
The Department of Meteorology has issued an ‘Amber’ advisory warning of severe lightning in several parts of Sri Lanka. The adviso...
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Sri Lanka’s Dengue Cases Surpass 96,000 as 72 Deaths Reported
Sri Lanka has recorded 96,040 dengue cases so far this year, according to the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU). The latest figu...
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Namal Rajapaksa Arrested by CIABOC Over Airbus Deal Investigation
SLPP National Organiser and Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa has been taken into custody by the Commission to Investigate Allegatio...
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Labour Ministry Says Sri Lanka’s 120th Minimum Wage Ranking Does Not Reflect Current Wages
Sri Lanka’s Labour Ministry has rejected the impression that the country’s position as the 120th lowest-ranked country in a global...
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Nine days after disaster, two pulled alive from Nepal hydropower tunnel
Two people were pulled out alive on Friday from a tunnel linked to a hydropower station on the Trishuli River in Nepal, nine days...
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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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