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Sri Lanka risks losing reform momentum, warns International Crisis Group

The International Crisis Group (ICG) has warned that Sri Lanka’s new government, elected on a wave of public demand for reform, risks squandering...

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Work on Sri Lanka’s second largest mass grave put on hold

Incomplete excavations at the Chemmani mass grave, identified as Sri Lanka’s second-largest mass grave with 240 human skeletons found so far, have been...

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Court of Appeal halts trial against Secretary to Ministry of Public Security

The Court of Appeal has issued an interim order suspending ongoing legal proceedings against Retired Senior DIG Ravi Seneviratne, who currently serves as...

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Sri Lanka stunned as Zimbabwe pick up crushing win

“We just need to avoid losing wickets on a regular basis,” said Charith Asalanka at the toss ahead of the 2nd T20I. Unfortunately...

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‘No local accountability’: Tamils in east want international intervention

Religious leaders and relatives of affected families claim that no justice can be expected within the country for over 150 persons abducted while...

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Speaker to decide on no-faith motion against Deputy Defence Minister

The Speaker of Parliament is expected to announce this week whether the no-confidence motion filed by the Opposition against State Minister of Defence,...

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Rs. 180 bn worth of fruits, vegetables wasted annually

Sri Lanka loses fruits and vegetables worth nearly Rs. 180 billion every year — enough to feed the entire nation for two to...

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Calls grow for Ranil Wickremesinghe’s return to Parliament

Two senior political figures have expressed support for the possible return of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe to Parliament, citing his experience and statesmanship...