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Mahinda contradicts Nalinda’s claim of two-month fuel reserve in Sri Lanka

Deputy Minister Mahinda Jayasinghe has dismissed reports suggesting that Sri Lanka currently holds fuel reserves sufficient for two months, stating that no such...

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High-profile former ministers face imminent arrest in corruption probes

A number of prominent political figures, including former Cabinet ministers, are likely to be arrested in the coming days, according to reliable sources...

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Elon says Starlink is now available in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has officially joined the global network of countries connected by Starlink, the satellite-based internet service owned by billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk. ...

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Critical drug shortage at Apeksha Cancer Hospital

A severe shortage of essential cancer medications at Apeksha Hospital has left patients grappling with uncertainty, as life-saving treatments run dry and prices...

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Ex-finance secretary hails Ranil’s crisis leadership: “Learnt a lot from him”

Former secretary to the ministry of finance Mahinda Siriwardana has lauded former President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s decisive leadership during Sri Lanka’s worst economic crisis....

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Fuel price hike unjustified, say petroleum trade unions

The Petroleum Trade Unions have raised concerns over the government’s recent fuel price hike, with the Convenor of the Union, Ananda Palitha, demanding...

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Bribery probe sought against Trade Minister

A formal was lodged yesterday (30) with the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) against Trade Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe, accusing...

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Grama Niladhari officers urge HRCSL to investigate service constitution violations

The Sri Lanka Grama Niladhari Association yesterday (30) formally petitioned the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL), demanding the appointment of an...