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COLOMBO – In a massive vote of confidence for the country’s economic recovery, foreign investors injected a net $34.5 million into Sri Lanka’s government securities (rupee bonds) in the week ending October 30.…
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All educational activities related to the upcoming G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination will officially cease tonight, as the Department of Examinations enforces its annual pre-exam ban
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The Ministry of Environment has announced the formation of a powerful new integrated operational task force named “Wana Surakuma” (Forest Protection) to step up efforts against environmental destruction
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The Sri Lanka Navy has carried out a major operation in the Northern Sea, resulting in the apprehension of a large group of Indian fishermen for illegal fishing activities
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Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, the Vatican’s Secretary for Relations with States and International Organizations (equivalent to the Holy See’s Foreign Minister), arrived in Sri Lanka today
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HORANA, Sri Lanka – A violent incident unfolded in the Horana area tonight, Sunday, November 2, 2025, after reports of a shooting were received by local Police
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In a significant victory against international drug trafficking networks, the Sri Lanka Navy successfully intercepted a multi-day fishing vessel in the western high seas, leading to the seizure of narcotics with an estimated street value of nearly Rs. 5 billion.
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In a major anti-corruption operation, the Chairman of the Kuchchaveli Pradeshiya Sabha, Ainiya Pillai Mubarak (50), and his private driver M. M. Irshad (34) have been arrested by officers of…
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A senior Sri Lankan Buddhist monk has been found guilty of sexually abusing six girls in Melbourne, Australia, in a case spanning nearly a decade.
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