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Sri Lanka

Family injured in collision involving President’s Secretary’s vehicle

Four members of the same family, including two young children, were hospitalised following a road accident involving the official vehicle of President’s Secretary...

Sri Lanka

BASL presses for immediate appointment to RTI Commission

The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has urged the government to fill the long-standing vacancy in the Right to Information (RTI) Commission...

Sri Lanka

Uptick in gun violence: 76 shootings, 41 deaths in Sri Lanka this year

Sri Lanka has recorded 76 shooting incidents across the country since the beginning of the year, resulting in 41 deaths and injuries to...

Lifestyle

Tea encouraged its users to spill. Then the app’s data got leaked

The Tea app describes itself as “the safest place to spill tea” about potential online matches, allowing its subscribers to conduct background and...

Sri Lanka

Archbishop’s spokesperson calls for Deputy Defence Minister’s resignation 

Reverend Father Cyril Gamini Fernando, media spokesperson for Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, has called on Deputy Minister of State Security, Major General Aruna Jayasekara...

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka grants host of concessions to US in tariff negotiations – Sunday Times report

Sri Lanka granted the United States a wide range of concessions in exchange for the US reducing its “reciprocal tariff” on Sri Lankan...

Politics

NPP MPs in talks with close associate of former President Wickremesinghe, says SJB organiser

Former Provincial Councillor and Gampaha SJB organizer Waruna Rajapaksa has claimed that discussions are currently underway between a close associate of former President...

Sports

Pauline Ferrand-Prévot wins Tour de France Femmes, becoming first French rider to win event since 1989

Pauline Ferrand-Prévot won the Tour de France Femmes on Sunday, becoming the first French winner of cycling’s biggest race since 1989. Not since...

Sri Lanka

Lal Kantha challenges university dons to propose alternative education reforms

Minister of Agriculture K.D. Lal Kantha slammed the Federation of University Teachers’ Associations (FUTA)for opposing the government’s proposed education reforms without offering a...

Sri Lanka

Imported BYD vehicles may have underdeclared to reduce tax obligations, says Customs

Sri Lanka Customs have detained the BYD vehicles imported from China at the port, as an issue has arisen regarding their engine capacity....