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Outstanding credit card balances surge to Rs. 161 billion

Credit card debt in Sri Lanka continues to swell, with outstanding balances reaching Rs. 161.3 billion in July, marking an 2.08% increase from...

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Mannar Island residents protest over wind and sand projects

Hundreds of Mannar Island residents protested outside the Presidential Secretariat on Friday (19), demanding an immediate halt to proposed wind power and sand...

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Sri Lanka Tuskers finish fourth in first leg of Asia Rugby Sevens Series

The Sri Lanka Tuskers men’s rugby team delivered a spirited but inconsistent campaign to finish fourth in the first leg of the Asia...

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Kaduwela Mayor caught on tape threatening trade unionist

A video circulating widely on social media has captured Ranjan Jayalal, the current Mayor of Kaduwela and former General Secretary of the Lanka...

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Sajith congratulates UNP on 79th anniversary, warns of threats to democracy

Opposition Leader and Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) leader Sajith Premadasa extended his congratulations to the United National Party (UNP) on the occasion of...

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Sri Lanka records nearly 2,000 road deaths in 2024

Sri Lanka has recorded 1,960 road fatalities so far this year, police revealed at a special media briefing held in Colombo on Saturday...

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Bangladesh defeat Sri Lanka in Super Fours thriller at Asia Cup

Attacking half-centuries from Saif Hassan and Towhid Hridoy helped Bangladesh stun Sri Lanka by four wickets in the opening Super Four match at...

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Bribery Commission flooded with requests for politicians’ asset details

Sri Lanka’s Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption has seen a surge in Right to Information (RTI) applications seeking access to...