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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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SJB, UNP Agree to Establish Power in LG Bodies with Opposition Support
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and the United National Party (UNP) have reached a preliminary agreement to form power in…
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MP Chamara Sampath Released on Bail
Badulla District Parliamentarian Chamara Sampath Dassanayake was released on bail today by the Badulla Magistrate’s Court, following his recent arrest…
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Sri Lanka and India Sign USD 930.8 Mn Debt Restructuring Deal
Sri Lanka has signed Bilateral Amendatory Agreements with the Export-Import Bank (EXIM) of India as part of its ongoing External…
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Sri Lanka rejects genocide allegations and protests construction of monument in Canada
The Government of Sri Lanka maintains that the allegation of genocide during the final phase of the conflict in Sri…
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