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Deputy Foreign Minister Meets BIMSTEC Health Delegates to Boost Regional Public Health Cooperation

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Japan Grants JPY 1 Billion to Boost Sri Lanka Navy’s Maritime Security Capabilities

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Minor Crop Exports Earn Over Rs. 150 Billion in Nine Months, Led by Cinnamon

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Sri Lanka’s Water Sector Faces US $300 Million Accountability Test

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Norris Wins Chaotic Brazilian GP as Mercedes Clinch Constructors’ Title Without a Podium

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Colombo Mayor Convenes Emergency Meeting on Flooding After Rainfall Four Times Drainage Capacity

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Netanyahu’s Day of Reckoning Is Finally Here

Netanyahu’s Day of Reckoning Is Finally Here

Tax Burden on Fuel Increased Beyond Previous Levels: Namal Rajapaksa

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Faizer Musthafa Considered for Speaker of Sri Lanka’s Parliament?

Sources indicate that Faizer Musthafa, a Member of Parliament...

BYD Hosts Media Tour in China Amid Local EV Controversy

BYD Hosts Media Tour in China Amid Local EV Controversy

Financial Mismanagement at Major Newspaper Group Triggers Employee Uprising

Financial Mismanagement at Major Newspaper Group Triggers Employee Uprising

France and Sri Lanka Sign Bilateral Agreement on Debt Restructuring

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NSBM Faculty of Computing Teams Secure TOP 2 Places in Sri Lanka at IEEEXtreme 2026

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Lotus Tower Revenue Surges, But Financial Accountability Remains Unanswered

Lotus Tower Revenue Surges, But Financial Accountability Remains Unanswered

Sri Lanka’s Construction Industry Faces Mounting Cost and Labour Crisis

Sri Lanka’s Construction Industry Faces Mounting Cost and Labour Crisis

Record Remittances Conceal Sri Lanka’s Continuing Foreign Exchange Dependence

Record Remittances Conceal Sri Lanka’s Continuing Foreign Exchange Dependence

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Star Trek and X-Men actor Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86

Star Trek and X-Men actor Sir Patrick Stewart has...

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Sri Lankan Stars Earn International Acting Honours for ‘Riverstone’ in Malaysia

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Norris Wins Chaotic Brazilian GP as Mercedes Clinch Constructors’ Title Without a Podium

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Sri Lanka Names 11-Member Squad for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games

Sri Lanka Names 11-Member Squad for Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games

Sri Lanka Penalised for Slow Over-Rate Against England

Sri Lanka Penalised for Slow Over-Rate Against England

Sports Minister Encourages Sri Lanka’s Young Footballers at Historic FIFA U15 Event in Azerbaijan

Sports Minister Encourages Sri Lanka’s Young Footballers at Historic FIFA U15 Event in Azerbaijan

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Supporters Protest Outside Court as Case Against Ex-President RW Continues (PHOTOS)

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Court Hears Case Against ex-President RW: Present Situation Outside Court Premises (PHOTOS)

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Heightened Security Near Colombo Court as Ex-President’s Case Draws Public Attention

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