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Over 85,000 displaced in 878 safe centres; Complaints emerge over cleanup subsidy

More than 85,000 people remain sheltered in 878 safe centres established across Sri Lanka following last week’s severe flooding and landslides, the National...

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Ex-CBSL Governor Cabraal release from Greek bond case

The Colombo High Court ordered the release of former Governor of the Central Bank (CBSL) Ajith Nivard Cabraal from the Greek Bond case....

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Sri Lanka waives Rs. 285.7B in taxes in first half of 2025

Sri Lanka waived Rs. 285.7 billion in taxes during the first six months of 2025, amounting to 57% of the country’s total reported...

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NPP accused of pressuring officials over disaster relief payments

The Sri Lanka Grama Seva Niladharis’ Association says they are facing political interference in the distribution of disaster compensation. Speaking at a media...

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Moragoda proposes India take lead in Sri Lanka’s post-cyclone reconstruction

Milinda Moragoda, founder of the Pathfinder Foundation, has called on India to take a leading role in Sri Lanka’s post-disaster reconstruction, proposing Japan...

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Doctors sound alarm on eye infection threat in cyclone shelters

The College of Ophthalmologists has warned of a heightened risk of eye infections in safe shelters housing people affected by Cyclone Ditwah, urging...

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Relief measures urgently needed for educators – CTU

The Ceylon Teachers’ Union (CTU) has called on the government to introduce an urgent relief loan program for teachers and principals affected by...

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Nuwara Eliya Panthers beat Trinco Sharks to claim first CGL Championship

The Nuwara Eliya Panthers captured the inaugural Ceylon Golf League title, winning Sri Lanka’s first-ever league-format golf event after a closely contested final...