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Additional censuses needed; excess animals to be sent abroad – Lal Kantha

Minister of Agriculture, K.D. Lal Kantha, announced that the report from this year’s crop-damaging animal census will be received on March 28th. He...

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Karannagoda denounces UK sanctions as politically motivated

Former navy commander, Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda has expressed his deep concern over the unjust sanctions recently imposed on him and...

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Sri Lanka slams Britain’s ‘unilateral action’ to sanction its former generals

Sri Lanka on Wednesday slammed the British government’s “unilateral action” to sanction its three former military commanders, who led the campaign that crushed...

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Assets of fleeing OIC linked to cattle smuggling case frozen

The Polonnaruwa Magistrate’s Court took decisive action on Tuesday, ordering the freezing of all assets belonging to Inspector R.M. Rathnayake, the former Officer-in-Charge...

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MR criticizes UK sanctions on former military leaders

SLPP Leader Mahinda Rajapaksa, who served as Executive President during the wartime, has strongly criticized the UK over sanctions imposed on former Chief...

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Aircraft crash: Bimal says pilot error, Nalinda says cause yet to be determined

Cabinet Spokesperson and Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said that the cause of the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) training aircraft crash in the...

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Central Bank Governor explains potential impact of US tariffs on Sri Lanka’s economy

Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, shared a detailed analysis of how changes in US trade policies could...

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I’m not aware of sanctions imposed on former military commanders – Deputy Minister of Defense

Deputy Minister of Defense Aruna Jayasekara has stated that he is not aware of the sanctions imposed by the United Kingdom on several...