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Court Orders Detention of Monks Arrested with Narcotics
A court has granted permission to detain and question 22 monks arrested with a large quantity of narcotics valued at…
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University Admission Handbook to Be Released at Midnight
The University Grants Commission has announced that the university admission handbook for the new academic year will be released at…
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Sri Lankan Passport Ranked 93rd in the World
For many Sri Lankans, passport strength is not defined by rankings alone, but by real-life experiences—long waits at embassies, rejected…
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Sri Lanka–India Ties Strengthen as OCI Access Expands for Indian Origin Tamils
Sri Lanka’s growing engagement with India has gained renewed momentum, highlighted by the recent visit of C. P. Radhakrishnan and…
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Sri Lanka Invites Investors for Mattala Airport Development
Airport and Aviation Services Sri Lanka has announced that Expressions of Interest (EOI) are now open for the development and…
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Jaffna MP Accused in Firearm Confrontation Over Land Dispute
Ramanathan Archchuna, a Member of Parliament representing the Jaffna District, has reportedly been involved in a heated confrontation over a…
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Sri Lanka Vehicle Imports Reach Third Highest Level in 2025
Sri Lanka’s vehicle import expenditure in 2025 has reached the third highest level in history, according to the 2025 Annual…
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22 Monks Arrested at Airport Over Massive Drug Smuggling Bust
A large-scale drug smuggling attempt worth over Rs. 1.1 billion has been uncovered at Bandaranaike International Airport, leading to the…
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Man Arrested for Financial Fraud Using Fake Documents
A suspect has been arrested for allegedly engaging in financial fraud using forged identity documents, including a fake national ID…
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Sri Lanka Launches First Digital Motor Insurance Card
Sri Lanka has officially introduced its first-ever digital motor insurance card, marking a major step toward national digital transformation. According…
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