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WhatsApp Argument Ends in Attempted Shooting, Man Arrested
A 53-year-old man was arrested in Negombo for allegedly trying to shoot a former schoolmate after an argument in a…
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Justice for Charith: BASL Files FR Petition Calling to End Ragging in Universities
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has filed a fundamental rights petition in the Supreme Court following the harrowing…
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Cabinet Spokesperson Confirms MPs Named in President’s Fund Disbursement; Declines to Comment on Malini Fonseka Grant
Cabinet Spokesperson Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa today clarified that the names and amounts he announced in Parliament were those of Members…
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Legal Action Against Nation Lanka Finance Executives for Large-Scale Fraud Promising High Interest Returns
Legal proceedings are ongoing regarding a complaint filed in the Negombo Magistrate’s Court against 10 individuals, including the Chairman and…
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Ampitiye Sumanarathana Thero arrested
The Chief Incumbent of Sri Mangalarama Viharaya in Batticaloa, Ven. Ampitiye Sumanarathana Thero, has been arrested by police following an…
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Sri Lanka Cuts Key Interest Rate to 7.75% as Deflation Eases
Sri Lanka’s central bank on Thursday cut its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 7.75 percent, aiming to…
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Duminda Dissanayake Arrested Over Gold-Plated T56 Found at Colombo Apartment
Former Cabinet Minister and SLFP General Secretary Duminda Dissanayake has been arrested while residing in a luxury housing complex in…
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Over 4,600 Sri Lankan Health Professionals Have Migrated Since 2022 – Health Minister
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Health, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, has revealed that over 4,600 health professionals have migrated overseas between 2022…
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Ramith Rambukwella remanded
Colombo Chief Magistrate Thanuja Lakmali has ordered the remand of Ramith Rambukwella, son of former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, until…
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46 Shooting Incidents Reported Since January 2025
A total of 46 shootings have been reported across the country since January 1st this year, with 31 of them…
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