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Sri Lanka’s reform delays could spark crisis by year-end, warns UNP

United National Party (UNP) Chairman Wajira Abeywardena has warned that Sri Lanka will face severe economic and political repercussions by December 2025 due...

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Batalanda debate: Rohini slams JVP’s role in period of terror

The 1985-91 terror period could’ve been averted if not for the foolish, conceited and power-hungry politics of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), charged...

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Over 9,000 autistic children in Sri Lanka

According to the latest data, over 9,000 children have been identified as autistic in Sri Lanka This was revealed when statistics on autism...

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Over 37,000 vehicles registered in first 3 months

The Department of Motor Traffic reports that 37,463 new vehicles were registered in Sri Lanka during the first three months of this year....

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US took its decision; We should take ours – Handunnetti

The United States takes its own political decisions, whereas we should take ours on behalf of our people, said industries minister Sunil Handunnetti....

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No increase in pensions this month despite budget 2025 proposal

The pension allowance for the month of April has been deposited into pensioners’ bank accounts today. All pension payments for public servants and...

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Cabinet nod to recruit over 18,500 for state sector jobs

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the recruitment of 18,853 new personnel to the state service in an effort to combat unemployment and...

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Mahinda Siriwardana’s book on Sri Lanka’s economic revival presented to President

The book “Sri Lanka’s Economic Revival – Reflection on the Journey from Crisis to Recovery”, authored by Secretary to the Ministry of Finance,...