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MP Hizbullah Appears Before Bribery Commission Over Assets Probe
Member of Parliament M.L.A.M. Hizbullah has appeared before the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CI...
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UN warns Sri Lanka over proposed judicial retirement age increase
The United Nations has warned the Sri Lankan government that a proposed constitutional amendment to extend the retirement age of s...
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National poverty baseline increases as Colombo registers highest monthly cost of living threshold
Sri Lankans now require a higher monthly income to satisfy basic living requirements following a price surge in essential consumer...
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18-year-old held after Sri Lankan student dies in Japan stabbing
Police in Japan have arrested an 18-year-old Sri Lankan national on suspicion of murder after he allegedly stabbed a 21-year-old S...
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Digestive Disorders on the Rise Among Sri Lankan Youth Amid Changing Lifestyles
Sri Lanka is seeing a growing number of intestinal and digestive problems among adolescents and young adults, with changing diets,...
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Central Bank resumes aggressive dollar purchases to meet IMF targets and debt obligations
Official foreign exchange absorption by Sri Lanka's monetary authority surged during July following recent currency market stabili...
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Sri Lanka tax waivers to BOI and strategic projects top Rs. 276 billion
Tax relief provided by the Finance Ministry to designated investment projects and enterprise zones has crossed Rs. 276 billion acr...
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At least 15 die as boat sinks in Zimbabwe's Lake Kariba
At least 15 people have drowned and 27 are missing after a boat sank on Lake Kariba in Zimbabwe on Tuesday, officials have said. T...
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Sri Lankan youth team competes at World Scrabble Championship in Nairobi
Young wordmiths represented Sri Lanka on the global stage following the conclusion of the World Youth Scrabble Championship 2026 i...
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Nine-Year-Old Tanasha Raddella Creates History as First Female Winner in IAME Sri Lanka Series
Nine-year-old kart racer Tanasha Raddella has rewritten national motorsport history by becoming the first female driver to secure...
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Sri Lanka's finest cueists set for 2026 title chase
The Billiards and Snooker Association of Sri Lanka (BSASL) is set to bring together the country's finest cueists when the 6 Red Sn...
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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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Ariana Grande to take a break from public life amid 'endless' scrutiny
Ariana Grande is to withdraw from public appearances and will no longer star in an upcoming musical production in London when she...
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