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Sri Lanka Launches 'Hasthi Sena' Operation to Safeguard Elephants and Ease Human-Wildlife Tensions
Nationwide Campaign Targets Elephant Protection and Conflict Reduction The Ministry of Environment has launched a sweeping islandwide operation aimed at protecting Sri Lanka's wild elephant…
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Tamil Nadu Fishermen Detained by Sri Lankan Navy: Vasan Calls on New Delhi to Act
A senior Indian political figure has called on the Central Government to intervene urgently and secure the release of fishermen from Tamil Nadu who are currently being held after being detained by…
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Sri Lanka's Finance Ministry Moves to Wind Up 33 State-Owned Enterprises
Government accelerates SOE restructuring drive The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has signalled a significant step in Sri Lanka's ongoing economic reform agenda, announcing…
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Demonstrators Gather Outside Westminster to Condemn Sri Lanka's Controversial Security Laws
Protesters assembled outside the British Parliament in London to voice their opposition to several of Sri Lanka's contentious security legislations, namely the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA), the…
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Harsha Slams Government Over Cooking Gas Crisis, Says Ordinary Sri Lankans Cannot Rely on Food Delivery Apps
Opposition Member of Parliament Dr. Harsha de Silva has launched a sharp attack on the government over the continuing cooking gas shortage gripping Sri Lanka, arguing that the crisis is hitting…
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Sri Lanka Police Issue Sinhala-Only Order Demanding Demolition of Thileepan Memorial in North
A police order calling for the demolition of a memorial dedicated to LTTE hunger striker Thileepan has been issued exclusively in Sinhala, drawing sharp criticism from Tamil communities and civil…
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Arjuna Mahendran Bond Scandal Returns to Court as Fresh Hearing Date Fixed
The long-running legal proceedings surrounding Sri Lanka's controversial Central Bank bond scandal have once again come into focus, as the Colombo Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar has set a new…
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Sri Lanka Script History With Stunning Chase as Brook's Double Ton Goes in Vain
A magnificent double century from England's Harry Brook was not enough to prevent Sri Lanka from producing one of the most remarkable run chases in cricket history, as the hosts delivered a stunning…
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Sri Lankans Scramble for Tax Identification Numbers as New Registration Rules Kick In
A noticeable surge in public demand for Tax Identification Numbers (TINs) has been observed across Sri Lanka, as newly introduced regulations requiring broader tax registration have come into force…
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Chevaan Daniel Makes History as First Sri Lankan Elected Vice President of Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union
Sri Lanka has achieved a landmark milestone in the world of broadcasting, as Chevaan Daniel, Group Director of the Capital Maharaja Organisation, has been elected Vice President of the Asia-Pacific…
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Sri Lanka's Cinnamon Industry Rakes In USD 185 Million in 2026
Cinnamon Exports Deliver Strong Revenue for Sri Lanka Sri Lanka has earned USD 185 million from its cinnamon industry in 2026, underscoring the continued importance of the spice sector to the island…
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Fuel Prices Would Have Surpassed Rs. 700 Per Litre Without NPP Government, Says Deputy Minister
Deputy Minister Namal Karunaratne has asserted that petrol prices in Sri Lanka could have soared beyond Rs. 700 per litre had the National People's Power (NPP) government not come to power, crediting…
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Afghanistan Surpass Sri Lanka to Claim Historic Best ODI World Ranking
A Landmark Moment for Afghan Cricket Afghanistan have overtaken Sri Lanka in the International Cricket Council's One Day International rankings, achieving the highest position the Afghan side has…
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Afghanistan Leapfrog Sri Lanka in ODI Rankings as Pakistan Hit with Fine
Sri Lanka have suffered a setback in the One Day International rankings after Afghanistan surpassed them in the latest update, marking a notable shift in the pecking order of Associate and Asian…
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Ex-Ministry Secretary Nabbed in Rs. 7.9 Million Corruption Probe
Former senior official taken into custody over alleged financial misconduct The former Secretary to the Ministry of Cooperatives and Internal Trade, Gamini Kithsiri Dias Amarawardhana, has been…
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Sri Lanka's Anti-Graft Body Targets 16 Ex-Cabinet Ministers in Sweeping Corruption Probe
Sri Lanka's anti-corruption authorities have launched investigations into 16 former Cabinet ministers over allegations of abuse of power and financial irregularities, in what is shaping up to be one…
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Afghanistan Climb to Historic Sixth Spot in ICC ODI Rankings, Leapfrog Sri Lanka
Afghanistan have achieved a landmark moment in their cricketing history, scaling to a career-best sixth position in the International Cricket Council's Men's ODI Team Rankings, surpassing Sri Lanka…
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Sri Lanka Tops Global Charts With World's Most Expensive Cigarettes
Island Nation Leads the World in Cigarette Pricing Sri Lanka has earned a sobering distinction on the world stage — the country now holds the record for the most expensive cigarettes globally,…
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Poachers Strike Again: Wildlife Officials Probe Death of Tusker Found Mutilated in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka's Wildlife Department has launched a formal investigation after a tusker was discovered dead with its left tusk severed and removed, raising fresh alarm over the persistence of illegal…
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Sri Lankan Government Extends Special Concessions to Jailed Buddhist Monks
Authorities Make Exceptions for Incarcerated Clergy Amid Ongoing Tensions The Sri Lankan government has moved to grant a series of special concessions to Buddhist monks currently serving prison…