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Take it with a pinch of salt—if you can find any
In the past few years, an increasing number of dubious and suspicious people have been treating the stories spun with the combined dexterity of an Aesop and Munchausen, flooding the political ...
The Sunday Times5d
Govt. rolls out ambitious move to de-politicise defence and security sectors
Unveils cost-effective defence protocol with plans for modernisation; Office of Chief of Defence Staff abolished CDS Gen.
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New Year’s first fatal shooting from Weligama
The first fatal shooting in 2025 left one person dead and another injured in Weligama yesterday (4). Police said unidentified ...
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House of Janaan marks one year with festive collection
Starting out with a pop-up event in 2018, and going on to open its flagship store in December 2023, the House of Janaan ...
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Activist petitions SC over London-based Lyca Group’s “devious ownership” of mass communication companies here
VIS Broadcasting (Pvt) Ltd operates and broadcasts Monara TV, Sitha FM, Red FM and Tamil FM while GMR Networks (Pvt) Ltd operates and broadcasts Athavan TV and Athavan Radio. Colombo Communications ...
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Virus outbreak in China: No cause for panic, health authorities remain vigilant
Sri Lanka has no cause for concern regarding the current outbreak of the virus causing flu-like symptoms in China, health authorities have said, assuring that they are “vigilant” and “continuously” ...
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Sri Lanka’s canned fish price controls spark quality, industry issues
Sri Lanka’s fish canning industry plays a crucial role in the local economy, employing thousands and supporting fishermen during lean months. Sixteen large factories produce several types of canned ...
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14-man Kandy claw back to stun Havies
Havelocks struck back with an electrifying run from winger Jayathu Rajaratne, who intercepted a pass from Kandy winger Shahid ...
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Empowering Sri Lankan Students with Deakin University’s Prestigious Pathway Programmes at Royal Institute of Colombo (RIC)
Sri Lankan students who are aiming to pursue higher education abroad, the collaboration between Deakin University, Australia, ...
The Sunday Times5d
Angelo Mathews’ plea to preserve future of Test cricket
Sri Lanka faces an alarmingly sparse Test schedule, with only four matches in 2025 and six in 2026. This decline in opportunities highlights a worrying shift in priorities, with Test cricket seemingly ...
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Keeping people poor and malnourished…!
How to keep people poor and malnourished? Sri Lanka too provides a classic example to give one of the best answers to this question. As I had to revisit this issue many times in the recent past, I ...
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Passport crisis may cripple labour migration
With no orders still placed for a fresh consignment of passports beyond the 750,000 now being issued to the people, the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has warned that the continuing ...