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Moratuwa mayor transfers employee after failing to obtain sexual bribe
The NPP Moratuwa mayor has been accused by a female municipal employee of having solicited a sexual bribe, failing which, he had given...
Central Bank fines seven firms for anti-money laundering lapses
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has imposed a combined Rs. 9.5 million fine on seven companies, including two banks, two non-bank...
War on Christmas: Trump says US military struck ISIS terrorists in Nigeria
President Donald Trump said Thursday he’d ordered a deadly strike on Islamic State terrorists in Nigeria, who he has accused of persecuting Christians...
Sri Lanka reports highest elephant mortality in South Asia
Sri Lanka has recorded the highest elephant deaths in South Asia, despite having a far smaller population than India, wildlife officials said. The...
Press freedom under strain as Sri Lanka police target media
A journalists’ association has accused the government of attempting to suppress press freedom, raising concerns over an increasing use of police powers against...
Sri Lanka to host Asia Rugby Under-19 championship in 2026
Asia Rugby awarded the hosting rights to Sri Lanka Rugby, a move officials said reflects renewed confidence in the country’s rugby governance and...
Container congestion persists at Colombo port despite high-level talks
Container congestion at the Port of Colombo remains unresolved despite a high-level meeting involving senior port, customs and government officials, with more than...
Mickey Arthur fires back: “Disappointed” by selector’s claims over Nissanka
Former Sri Lanka head coach Mickey Arthur has expressed his dismay over comments made by Chief Selector Pramodya Wickramasinghe, who last week claimed...
