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Government doctors unhappy over salary revisions, calls for clarification

The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) have raised concerns about the salary revisions proposed in the 2025 budget. Issuing a statement, the association...

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Ravi K praises Govt for continuing Ranil’s policies in 2025 budget

Former Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake expressed his satisfaction with the direction of the 2025 budget, and praised the government for continuing the policies...

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Gunman disguised as lawyer shot “Ganemulla Sanjeewa” – Police

Police have confirmed that the gunman responsible for the fatal shooting of organized crime figure, Sanjeewa Kumara Samararatne, also known as “Ganemulla Sanjeewa,”...

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Deputy Public Security Minister evades questions on national security after court shooting

Deputy Minister of Public Security Sunil Watagala evaded journalists when he was questioned about national security concerns after the assassination of a notorious...

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Notorious underworld figure shot dead at Hulftsdorp Court

A shooting occurred earlier today at the Hulftsdorp courts complex in Colombo where a well-known drug trafficker and criminal figure, “Ganemulla Sanjeewa,” was...

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Treasury Secretary reveals how the Govt plans to boost revenue

The Secretary to the Treasury and Ministry of Finance, Mahinda Siriwardena, has announced that the primary method for generating revenue in the 2025...

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Indian Ocean Conference: Former President explains geopolitical shifts and Indian Ocean’s strategic future

Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe offered a bold vision for the future of the Indian Ocean region, emphasizing its growing geopolitical and...

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Sri Lanka’s budget likely to lead to slower fiscal consolidation, Moody’s says

Sri Lanka’s budgeted expenditure for 2025 will likely lead to a wider fiscal deficit and slower-than-expected fiscal consolidation, Moody’s Ratings said on Tuesday,...