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Govt. decision on spice imports slammed

The Planters’ Association has found fault with a government decision to allow a handful of companies to import spices under a new regulatory...

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The battle for Sri Lanka’s soul

By Vox Civis The latest drama to seize the nation’s attention comes in the form of two controversial initiatives that have arrived almost...

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Doctors’ strike paralyzes Ampara health services

Healthcare services in Sri Lanka’s Ampara District were severely disrupted yesterday (03) as a full-scale doctors’ strike brought operations in all government hospitals...

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Tehran appeals to Colombo for support against ‘unjust’ sanctions

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has formally appealed to his Sri Lankan counterpart, Vijitha Herath, to oppose the reimposition of sweeping United Nations...

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Sri Lanka’s opposition parties hold talks in Colombo with ex-president Wickremesinghe

More than 25 Sri Lankan opposition political parties convened for a high-level meeting and dinner in Colombo last night (03). The closed-door gathering,...

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Beautiful lavatories at every few kms from Colombo to P’ruwa – the major development projects

Sons born in mansions lament their failure to join the masses, but they will not be allowed back to the upper tier again,...

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Over 16,200 complaints to Mental Health Institute this year

The National Institute for Mental Health has received 16,298 complaints so far this year. They relate to domestic violence, cybercrime, sexual harassment, education,...

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Sugarcane cultivators protest in front of Pelwatte Sugar company

Nearly 500 sugarcane cultivators held a protest to demand lasting solutions to their issues from Pelwatte Sugar company. They staged a sit-down protest...