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IMF warns Sri Lanka’s public finances remain highly vulnerable to shocks

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned that Sri Lanka’s public finances continue to be highly vulnerable to both external and internal shocks,...

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Activists condemn harassment of Tamil photojournalist in Sri Lanka

A coalition of over 140 activists and rights groups has condemned ongoing harassment, surveillance, and intimidation targeting Tamil photojournalist Kumanan Kanapathipillai from Mullaitivu....

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Millions lost to overtime fraud, says Postmaster General

Postmaster General Ruwan Sathkumara has revealed alarming levels of fraud and inefficiency within Sri Lanka’s postal service, calling for urgent reforms to restore...

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Investigation launched over Rs. 240 million LRC office building purchase

The Ministry of Land has launched an internal inquiry into the purchase of a building for the Land Reform Commission (LRC) at Rs....

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Nearly 50 Sri Lankans die daily from alcohol and drug use, says ADIC

New data released by the Alcohol and Drugs Information Centre (ADIC) show that nearly 50 Sri Lankans die every day due to alcohol...

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Sri Lanka’s electricity regulator to rule on proposed tariff hike by mid-October

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has announced that it will deliver its decision on the Ceylon Electricity Board’s (CEB) proposed...

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Milinda Moragoda meets Australian High Commissioner-Designate

Founder of the Pathfinder Foundation, Milinda Moragoda, held a meeting with the Australian High Commissioner-designate to Sri Lanka, Matthew Duckworth, in Colombo recently....

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Lack of govt direction leaves PC elections in limbo – Election Commission

Sri Lanka’s long-pending Provincial Council (PC) Elections remain in limbo, with the Election Commission stating that it has received no directives from the...