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Suspect arrested over church shooting in Manampitiya
A suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting at a church in Manampitiya, police said Friday. The gunman…
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President Inaugurates “Siri Dalada Vandana”
The special exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic, known as the “Siri Dalada Wandanawa,” began today (April 18) at the…
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Special Security Measures Implemented for Easter Sunday
Sri Lanka Police has announced that special security arrangements will be in place for Easter Sunday religious observances. Easter services…
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Bill to Repeal Online Safety Act Gazetted
A bill to repeal the Online Safety Act, No. 9 of 2024, has been officially gazetted. According to the gazette…
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Several schools in Kandy to remain closed next week
Several schools in the Kandy area are to be closed in view of the special exposition of the Sacred Tooth…
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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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