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Insulin shortage hits public hospitals despite Govt assurances

Despite recent assurances from Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa that Sri Lanka maintains a three-and-a-half-month reserve of insulin, a critical shortage of key...

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Principals are ignoring Govt instructions, says PM

Prime Minister and Minister of Education Harini Amarasuriya has raised concerns over government school principals continuing to collect money from parents despite clear...

Politics

NPP leadership scrambles to address public perception of dishonesty

Senior figures within the National People’s Power (NPP) have expressed deep concern over a growing perception among the public that party representatives are...

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IMF ties fourth loan instalment to cost-reflective electricity pricing

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has set new conditions for the disbursement of the fourth instalment of its financial support package to Sri...

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Kandy at risk of infectious disease outbreak following Dalada exposition, health officials warn

Health authorities have warned about the potential for infectious disease outbreaks in Kandy following the conclusion of the ‘Siri Dalada Vandana’, which drew...

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Six dead, 550 hospitalized during ‘Dalada’ exposition

Six people have died and more than 550 others have been hospitalized during the 10-day Dalada Vandana pilgrimage in Kandy, according to Kandy...

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Chandrika Kumaratunga appeals to Election Commission over misuse of name and image

Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga has lodged an appeal with the Election Commission, protesting the unlawful use of her name and photographs by...

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Former president Ranil Wickremesinghe records statement at Bribery Commission

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday (28) recorded a statement at the Bribery Commission for nearly three hours regarding comments he made about Badulla...

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Sri Lankan prime minister’s false election promises in Karainagar

By Dilaxan Mahalingam Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya addressed a meeting held in Karainagar on April 11 to support Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna/National...