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Literary nightmare: 40% of Sri Lankan publishers collapase under heavy taxes
The imposition of Value Added Tax and additional levies on printed reading materials has triggered a crisis in Sri Lanka's literar...
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President says he will leave his post to gain sympathy - Marikkar
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP S. M. Marikkar said that President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is deliberately expressing intentions...
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Biodiversity Action Forum 2026 to focus on private sector entry points for Sri Lanka's blue economy
Biodiversity Action Forum 2026 explores how healthy oceans can create new opportunities for investment, innovation and sustainable...
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Vehicle imports cost Sri Lanka an extra $3.5bn in potential reserves -Deputy Finance Minister
Foreign reserves are not the sole metric for measuring a nation's economic strength, as reserves serve as a self-insurance mechani...
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Ranil warns of a third war over Sri Lanka's post-2028 debt survival
A new war looms for Sri Lanka if the nation fails to build its foreign reserves to USD 15 billion before debt repayments resume af...
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Central Bank chief confident on inflation control despite oil volatility
Sri Lanka will be capable of containing domestic inflationary pressures if crude oil prices remain near USD 80 a barrel through th...
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Migrant workers face no tax on official bank remittances - IRD
Sri Lankan migrant workers remitting legally earned foreign income through formal banking channels will not face domestic taxation...
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At least nine killed in hotel fire in India's Kolkata
At least nine people, including a child, have died after a fire broke out at a hotel in Kolkata, India, early Wednesday morning, a...
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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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