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General Sri Lanka Navy Apprehends Indian Fishing Vessel and Nine Crew Members in Lankan Waters
The Sri Lanka Navy has seized an Indian fishing trawler along with nine fishermen on board, in the latest incident involving foreign vessels operating in Sri…
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Sri Lanka and West Indies are set to lock horns in the first match of their T20 International series, with cricket fans across the island eagerly following…
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General Premachandran Demands Immediate DNA Testing of Chemmani Mass Grave Remains
Tamil political leader and parliamentarian Vino Premachandran has issued an urgent call for authorities to proceed without further delay with DNA testing of…
General Sri Lanka Police Issue Stern Warning Over Viral Fake Image of Kohuwala Bridge
Sri Lanka Police have stepped in to caution the public against the spread of misinformation on social media, following the viral circulation of a fabricated…
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Stargazers across Sri Lanka have a rare and spectacular opportunity to witness one of the year's most celebrated celestial events, as the Perseids meteor…
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Sri Lanka's economy has shown encouraging signs of recovery following its devastating financial crisis, with GDP growth reaching 5.1 percent in the first…
General PM Harini Calls on Sri Lanka to Aim Higher Than Economic Recovery
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