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News Room : PM Reveals Massive Rs. 3.5 Billion Spent on...
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya made a special revelation in Parliament today (27) regarding the expenses incurred on foreign trips by former presidents.
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News Room : Mafia behind coconut shortage – Trade Minister
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Trade Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe said in Parliament yesterday that there is a mafia behind the prevailing coconut shortage in the local market.
He said that...
News Room : Gazette issued on revised regulations for vehicle imports...
By Shamindra Ferdinando
Former Foreign Minister Ali Sabry, PC, yesterday (28) said that the National People’s Power (NPP) government was in a much better position...
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Events in Sri Lanka this July
Sirus Migration Education, a leading Australia-based migration and education consultancy, has announced its upcoming two-week visit to Sri Lanka this July. The initiative will feature two exclusive in-person events, offering Sri Lankan entrepreneurs and...
A man who allegedly provided a false tip-off to the Police Emergency Unit (119) claiming that a woman was planning a grenade attack on President Anura Kumara Dissanayake during the upcoming Upasampada ceremony at the Galnewa public grounds has...
Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara has pushed back against a claim made by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk that a bill to decriminalise same-sex relationships is currently under consideration in Sri Lanka’s Parliament, The Sunday Times reported....
About 90 percent of land, held by the armed forces during the war in the Northern and Eastern provinces, had been released, in stages, since 2010, A group of military officers told The Island on condition of anonymity.
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Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody has lashed out at the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the Asian Development Bank (ADB), and the World Bank over their public criticism of amendments to the Electricity Act, accusing them of bypassing diplomatic channels...
Prominent young journalist and communications strategist Vimukthi Dushantha has been appointed as the Assistant Secretary of the Sri Lanka–India Media Friendship Association (SLIMFA) for the 2025–2026 term, in recognition of his wide-ranging contributions to media, public communication, and digital...