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Proposed treasury system change threatens fiscal stability, claims Free Lawyers

Proposed treasury system change threatens fiscal stability, claims Free Lawyers

The Free Lawyers Association alleges that the government plans to dismantle its centralised digital treasury management platform i...
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UN report contradicts government on organised crimes bill - Ajith P. Perera

UN report contradicts government on organised crimes bill - Ajith P. Perera

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Ajith P. Perera said that the Government’s claim that the Prevention of Organised Crimes Bill foll...
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Govt. is subverting democracy and public rights, says Madduma Bandara

Govt. is subverting democracy and public rights, says Madduma Bandara

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Ranjith Madduma Bandara informed Parliament that the government, despite its initial promises to p...
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Treasury reserves must fund public relief - Shanakiyan Rasamanickam

Treasury reserves must fund public relief - Shanakiyan Rasamanickam

Opposition MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam says the government must explain why citizens face relentless cost of living increases while...
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Chief Inspector Varuni Bogahawatta and four others remanded until November 20

Chief Inspector Varuni Bogahawatta and four others remanded until November 20

Chief Inspector Varuni Bogahawatta, who served as the Officer-in-Charge of the Administration Division of the Kotawila Police Stat...
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Sports

FIFA pledges $25 million to make football Sri Lanka’s top sport

FIFA pledges $25 million to make football Sri Lanka’s top sport

World football governing body FIFA has pledged USD 25 million to transform Sri Lanka into a major football-playing nation over the...
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Sri Lanka suspends automobile sports body

Sri Lanka suspends automobile sports body

An Extraordinary Gazette has been issued temporarily suspending the registration of the National Sports Association for Automobile...
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Rumesh Tharanga Claims Javelin Gold in Budapest with 91.09m Throw

Rumesh Tharanga Claims Javelin Gold in Budapest with 91.09m Throw

Sri Lankan javelin thrower Rumesh Tharanga has secured victory in the men’s javelin throw at the World Athletics Ultimate Champion...
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Entertainment

Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer 2’ sets global streaming premiere date on Prime Video

Rajinikanth’s ‘Jailer 2’ sets global streaming premiere date on Prime Video

Indian superstar Rajinikanth’s “Jailer 2” is headed to Prime Video for a worldwide streaming premiere, following what the streamer...
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Johnny Depp teases possible return as Jack Sparrow in ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 6’

Johnny Depp teases possible return as Jack Sparrow in ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 6’

Hollywood actor Johnny Depp says he is open to reprising his role as Jack Sparrow in another "Pirates of the Caribbean" film and i...
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Hindi version of ‘Obsession’ set for OTT release, featuring Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon

Hindi version of ‘Obsession’ set for OTT release, featuring Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon

Varun Dhawan and Kriti Sanon dropped a glimpse of what to expect from the Hindi version of Obsession.  Ahead of the film's OT...
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