Sri Lanka High Commissioner invites Indian business leaders to Sri Lanka Expo 2027

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High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to India, Mahishini Colonne, has invited Indian business leaders, investors and buyers to take part in the upcoming Sri...

Dengue vaccine Qdenga available in Australia for the first time

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A vaccine for dengue fever has been made available in Australia for the first time, as holiday destinations popular with Australians experience spikes in...

Sri Lanka aims to reduce VAT rates within next 2–3 years, President says

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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the government aims to reduce Value Added Tax (VAT) rates over the next two to three years as part...

Shiranthi Rajapaksa to be taken to Colombo National Eye Hospital on Friday

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The Department of Prisons has decided not to transfer former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa, who is currently in remand custody, to a private hospital...

US Montana Governor to visit Sri Lanka to boost trade and defence ties

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Montana Governor Greg Gianforte, accompanied by First Lady Susan Gianforte and a delegation from the US state of Montana, is scheduled to visit Sri...

Kusal Mendis appointed Sri Lanka’s new Test captain!

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Sri Lanka Cricket confirms that Mendis will lead the national Test team, with the upcoming two-match series in Pakistan marking his first assignment. Mendis has...

Sri Lankan students win 13 medals at International Mathematics and Science Olympiad

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Sri Lankan students have won 13 medals, including three silver and ten bronze medals, at the International Mathematics and Science Olympiad held in Indonesia. The...

President declares CCIB a detention centre under Prevention of Terrorism Act

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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his capacity as Minister of Defence, has officially declared the Central Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) in Colombo as a...

Amnesty urges Saudi Arabia to overturn death sentence against Sri Lankan migrant worker

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Amnesty International has urged Saudi Arabian authorities to immediately overturn the death sentence imposed on 24-year-old Sri Lankan migrant worker Anojan Sivarasa, who was...

Gnanasara Thera’s prison attire: UNP raises concerns over religious freedom

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The United National Party (UNP) has raised concerns over the decision to make Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera wear prison attire instead of his...