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Disaster Strikes Polpitiya as Earth Collapse Endangers Lives An earthslip in the Polpitiya area of Hatton has left several persons unaccounted for, according…
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Six Feared Missing as Severe Weather Batters Nuwara Eliya, Displacing Thousands
Six individuals have been reported missing in the hill country district of Nuwara Eliya after a spell of heavy rainfall and associated…
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Court of Appeal to Deliver Ruling on Gotabaya Rajapaksa's Writ Petition on September 22
03 Aug 2026
Senior Buddhist Clergy Urge President to Reconsider Plan to Raise Judges' Retirement Age
03 Aug 2026
Tamil and Muslim Party Alliance Holds Talks With President Dissanayake at Presidential Secretariat
03 Aug 2026
University of Peradeniya Halts Classes and Exams Indefinitely Amid Adverse Weather Conditions
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General USA Cricketer Akhilesh Reddy Handed Eight-Year Ban for Corruption Violations
American cricketer Bodugum Akhilesh Reddy has been handed an eight-year ban from all forms of cricket after being found guilty of multiple breaches of the…
General Sri Lanka Army Launches Rescue Operations for Flood-Stranded Residents in Kotagala and Ginigathhena
Sri Lanka Army personnel swung into action to rescue residents left stranded by rising floodwaters in Kotagala and the Blackwater area of Ginigathhena last…
General Mahaweli Authority Opens Spillway and Sluice Gates at Kotmale Reservoir Amid Inclement Weather
The Mahaweli Authority of Sri Lanka has announced that the spillway and sluice gates of the Kotmale Gamini Dissanayake Reservoir are being opened in response…
General PUCSL Holds Electricity Tariffs Steady for Third Quarter
Sri Lankan electricity consumers can breathe a sigh of relief as the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has announced that electricity tariffs…
General Kelani River Flood Warning Remains in Force for Another 48 Hours
The Irrigation Department has extended its flood warning for the Kelani River Basin by a further 48 hours, urging residents in low-lying areas along the river…
General Sri Lanka Targets Record $19 Billion in Export Revenue by 2026, EDB Chief Reveals
Sri Lanka's export sector is poised for a historic milestone, with the Export Development Board (EDB) setting its sights on achieving a record-breaking $19…
General Sri Lanka's Vehicle Import Bill Hits US$182 Million in June
Surge in Vehicle Spending Raises Economic Eyebrows Sri Lanka spent a substantial US$182 million on vehicle imports during the month of June, according to the…
General Fact Check: The Viral Claim That Sri Lanka Is a 'Top Four Economy' Doesn't Hold Up to Scrutiny
A Bold Claim Making the Rounds A claim has been circulating that Sri Lanka ranks among the world's top four economies — a statement that has gained traction on…
General Attorney General to Challenge High Court Ruling in Harak Kata PTA Case
AG Moves to Appeal Controversial Verdict The Attorney General has officially informed the Colombo High Court of the intention to file an appeal against a…
General Twenty Passengers Hurt as Buses Collide in Kegalle
Twenty people were injured after two buses collided in the Kegalle district, authorities confirmed, in the latest road accident to raise fresh concerns about…
General Authorities Launch Investigation Into Suspicious Visas Granted to 60 Chinese Nationals
Sri Lankan authorities have launched a formal investigation into the suspicious issuance of visas to 60 Chinese nationals, raising serious concerns over…
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