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US State Department report highlights persistent human rights abuses in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s new voter-elected government faces mounting calls from civil society to deliver on the democratic and human rights promises that emerged from...
Israel kills 73 in Gaza as UK, EU and others slam ‘unimaginable’ suffering
Palestinians describe horrific scenes in Northern Gaza in the daily desperation to access food under Israeli fire. Israeli forces have killed at least...
Registrar of Companies hit by system failure, services paralyzed
A major technical failure has brought operations at the Registrar of Companies (RoC) to a near-complete standstill, severely affecting company registrations and related...
Minister disputes NPP MP’s statement on Sinopec deal
A clear division has emerged within the National People’s Power (NPP) over the handling and ownership of the high-profile Sinopec investment, as comments...
Potato farmers struggle amid influx of cheaper imports
Potato farmers in the Uva Province are grappling with significant challenges in selling their Yala season harvest, as the local market is flooded...
Fuel taxes to remain until CPC loans are repaid – Energy Minister
Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody said that the government has no room to remove existing taxes on fuel until the loans owed by...
Sri Lankan men’s 4×400 Relay team wins Gold in India
Lanka’s 4x400m relay team comprised Sadew Rajakaruna, Omel Sachintha, Minol Inesh Dismitha, and Kalhara Indupa Silva clinched the gold at the 1st Indian...
US and China extend trade truce deadline to avoid tariffs hike
The US and China have extended their trade truce until 10 November, just hours before the world’s two biggest economies were set to...
