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‘323 red-flagged containers released from port’ scandal rocks Government
In Parliament that day, the Deputy Minister of Finance admits 323 containers, all flagged in red, have been released from the ...
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Beira Lake; cleaning not the solution but identifying and eliminating pollution sources, says NARA
The National Aquatic and Resources Research Agency (NARA) has recommended a proper monitoring mechanism to prevent further ...
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Govt. opts for trimmed Independence Day ceremony
The 77th Independence Day celebrations at Independence Square in Colombo on Tuesday will be a scaled-down affair with a 40 ...
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Govt. faces public pressure to bring the corrupt to book, but action falls short of public expectations
Old cases are revived, but arrests seen as witch-hunt and hurried moves; Govt. leaders react to Yoshitha’s release on bail, ...
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Raft of MoUs between state and foreign universities to strengthen collaboration
Additionally, its partnership with Agder University, Norway, will facilitate joint research, student and staff exchanges, and shared academic resources. An MoU with Deakin University, Australia, will ...
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Head to Galle for a feast of literary talks, walks and more
The Galle Literary Festival, from February 6-9, features many exciting names: there’s Kate Mosse the adventure and ghost story writer, Saba Douglas-Hamilton who was brought up among elephants in ...
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Sri Lanka to systematically limit RBD oil imports
Sri Lanka imports a significant amount of RBD palm oil to meet its domestic demand. This imported oil is primarily used for cooking, as well as in the manufacturing of various processed food products, ...
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Four Appeal Court vacancies: CJ sends four names; AG sends two to President
Chief Justice Murdu Fernando has forwarded the names of four senior high court judges to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to fill four existing vacancies in the Court of Appeal.
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Indian scholarships to study Hindi
The Government of India is offering a fully-funded scholarship for Lankan nationals to study Hindi at the Kendriya Hindi Sansthan (Central Institute of Hindi), Agra, for the 2025/2026 academic session ...
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On the president’s unwise threat to ‘send the military’ to Sri Lanka’s rice mills
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s warning that he intends to order the Sri Lanka Army to transport rice from the mill to the stores if the owners of rice mills do not act according to Government ...
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NMRA’s new measures bring down medicinal drug prices
The National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) has started verifying prices directly with global pharmaceutical manufacturers whenever it notices significant discrepancies between the rates quoted ...
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Bloomfield beat Cops to record second win
Bloomfield recorded their second outright win of the ongoing SLC Major Club 3-day cricket tournament with a comfortable 62-run victory over Police SC in the match concluded at the Police Park ...