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Maldives bans Israelis to protest Gaza war
The Maldives has banned Israelis from entering the country in protest against Israel’s war on Gaza and in “resolute solidarity” with the Palestinian people. President Mohamed…
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Committee Appointed to Repeal PTA
A special committee has been appointed to draft legislation to repeal Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), according to an announcement from the…
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China Raises Tariffs on U.S. Imports to 125%
China has increased its retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports to 125%, further escalating the trade war between the world’s two…
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Ex-President Ranil summoned by Bribery Commission
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been summoned to appear before the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC)…
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RW Says US Tariff Strategy Backfiring, Warns of Shift in Global Power
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has sharply criticised the United States’ latest tariff measures, warning they could devastate Asia’s manufacturing base,…
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CEB signs PPA for 350 MW Sahasdhanavi Power Plant
The Ceylon Electricity Board has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) for 350 MW Sahasdhanavi Combined Cycle Power Plant, which…
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Sri Lanka faces fresh economic uncertainty amid global shocks, says IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned that Sri Lanka’s fragile economic recovery is facing renewed uncertainty due to recent…
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Court Lifts Election Ban on 18 Local Bodies Including CMC
The Court of Appeal has ordered the lifting of the injunction previously issued, which had suspended election-related activities in the…
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Keheliya questioned by CID on Substandard Vaccine Imports
Former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) this morning (April 9). He was summoned to…
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Trade war escalates as Trump raises tariffs to 104% on China
President Donald Trump is set to impose an additional 84% in levies across all Chinese imports on Wednesday, White House…
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