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The decision of the Excise Department has made the industry unviable for liquor manufacturersCabinet approves proposal to extend retirement age of judgesThe Sangha decides to show the power of the robe.Permission to dance Kavadi in Devinuwara Perahera .Permission to dance Kavadi in Devinuwara Perahera despite underworld threats .The decision of the Excise Department has made the industry unviable for liquor manufacturersCabinet approves proposal to extend retirement age of judgesThe Sangha decides to show the power of the robe.Permission to dance Kavadi in Devinuwara Perahera .Permission to dance Kavadi in Devinuwara Perahera despite underworld threats .
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A network of therapeutic care and day care centers will be established for autistic children.
The government is working to establish a network of day care and therapeutic care centers for children suffering from autism
Lal Kantha works for multinational companies.
Agriculture Minister K.D. Anuradha Tennakoon says that a massive protest campaign will be launched from next Friday, demandin
The President asked where the land is to be given to the plantation workers.
The current government made various promises to win the votes of the people in the plantation areas, but even after two years
Bar Association's view on extending the retirement age of judges to the government's attention
The statement made by National People's Power MP Asitha Niroshana that the President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka Raje
Government and IMF at loggerheads over property tax
A dispute has reportedly arisen between the government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over a proposal to introduce
Kavadi dance in Devinuwara Perahera to be stopped by IGP .
It is reported that IGP Priyantha Weerasuriya has submitted a written recommendation to the Matara District Secretary to remo
Padukka Siri Piyarathana Cricket Team to the Last 16
The Padukka Siri Piyarathana College Under-17 team has advanced to the last 16 of the Under-17 Inter-Schools Division II Cric
1025 vehicles to be auctioned in Hambantota .
Around 1025 vehicles imported into the country are stuck in the Hambantota port, and out of that number, 625 vehicles have be
Dengue cases reach 81,000, deaths 62, risk zones 175 across the country .
The number of dengue cases reported so far this year has increased to 81,511, according to a statement issued by the National
Film actor Mahendra Perera wins international award .
Mahendra Perera won the Best Actor award at the Malaysian International Film Festival. He won this award for his excellent pe
An announcement that there were no other people in the Presidential Palace.
The Presidential Media Division states that the reports published in several media outlets that outsiders are staying in the
Cockroach Janata Party wins first victory. India's Education Minister resigns .
Indian Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has reportedly written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to resign from his post.
No-confidence motion against Justice Minister defeated by majority vote.
The no-confidence motion brought by opposition MPs against Justice and National Integration Minister Harshana Nanayakkara wa
Pillayan remanded again .
Batticaloa Magistrate A. Tharshini today ordered the remand of former State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan alias Pill
30 - 31 Public services of the Department of Labor will be suspended.
The Department of Labor says that the Department's public services will not be operational during the upcoming 30th and 31st
Body found in Eheliyagoda confirmed to be that of Chinese national kidnapped from Port City
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the kidnapping of three Chinese nationals in Colombo Port City, and police
Siddhalepa Visaka Kesha Kalyani Pageant 2026 Celebrates Beauty, Confidence, and Sri Lanka's Traditional Hair Care Heritage
Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka – June 24, 2026: The Siddhalepa Visaka Kesha Kalyani Pageant 2026, present
Crude oil prices rise again due to Houthi attacks
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A big tax concession from America for Sri Lanka.
Further strengthening the bilateral relations between the United States of America and Sri Lanka, the American authorities ha
Did not ask for $300,000 from Sports Minister - Yupun Abeykone.
Sri Lankan sprinter Yupun Abeykoon has denied allegations that he demanded $300,000 from the government to continue represent
Body of Chinese national found in Karandana forest
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Gota's petition hearing postponed again
The Court of Appeal today ordered that the writ petition filed by former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa seeking an order to pre
Another court ruling that Deshabandhu's fundamental rights were violated.
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108,581 child abuse cases reported in ten years
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India's Cockroach Protests Challenge Narendra Modi .
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Private hospital fined Rs. 3 million for overcharging Rs. 150 for a blood test.
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The Supreme Court has set a date for hearing Yoshitha's petition, dismissing the A.G's objection.
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Two students die after falling from waterfall while taking a photo
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Underworld conflict disrupts the procession of Lord Vishnu.
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Former Navy Commander granted bail .
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Mahiyangana's Vienna Canal to be covered with solar panels
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Three-wheeler falls off Mohini Falls, killing two
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Yupun Abeykoon retires from sports.
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Warrant issued for Basil .
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Court orders restraining Rizana's story .
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Dengue cases reach 81,000, deaths 62, risk zones 175 across the country .
The number of dengue cases reported so far this year has increased to 81,511, according to a statement issued by the National
Film actor Mahendra Perera wins international award .
Mahendra Perera won the Best Actor award at the Malaysian International Film Festival. He won this award for his excellent pe
An announcement that there were no other people in the Presidential Palace.
The Presidential Media Division states that the reports published in several media outlets that outsiders are staying in the
Cockroach Janata Party wins first victory. India's Education Minister resigns .
Indian Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has reportedly written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to resign from his post.