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CID officers travel to India to repatriate underworld figure ‘Podi Lassie’

Police media reports state that Criminal Investigations Department (CID) officers have departed Sri Lanka to bring back underworld figure ‘PodiContinue Reading The post CID officers travel to India to repatriate underworld figure ‘Podi…
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Sri Lanka proposes wide-ranging amendments to direct tax laws

A comprehensive new bill aimed at overhauling Sri Lanka’s direct tax regime was published in the Gazette Extraordinary on 20Continue Reading The post Sri Lanka proposes wide-ranging amendments to direct tax laws appeared first on Newswire.
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Govt to launch ‘Himikama’ Freehold Title Deed Programme in Anuradhapura

The inaugural ceremony of the national programme for the presentation of ‘Himikama’ freehold title deeds granting absolute ownership of landContinue Reading The post Govt to launch ‘Himikama’ Freehold Title Deed Programme in Anuradhapura…
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SC dismisses FR Petitions against Ditwah emergency regulations

The Supreme Court has ruled to dismiss without hearing two fundamental rights petitions filed claiming that the emergency regulations imposedContinue Reading The post SC dismisses FR Petitions against Ditwah emergency regulations appeared…
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Police Force to add 20,000 as shortage reaches 40,000

The Sri Lanka Police Service is currently grappling with a critical shortage of nearly 40,000 personnel, prompting immediate government interventionContinue Reading The post Police Force to add 20,000 as shortage reaches 40,000 appeared…
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“Do not give up on Sri Lanka Cricket” Dasun’s appeal after SL’s WC exit

Sri Lankan T20 skipper Dasun Shanaka has expressed his deep disappointment following the team’s early exit from the 2026 WorldContinue Reading The post “Do not give up on Sri Lanka Cricket” Dasun’s appeal after SL’s WC exit appeared first…
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49 vehicles taken off roads in Nuwara Eliya crackdown on unfit vehicles

A joint special operation to inspect vehicles unfit for road use was carried out within the Nuwara Eliya Police DivisionContinue Reading The post 49 vehicles taken off roads in Nuwara Eliya crackdown on unfit vehicles appeared first on…
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Suspect arrested with Rs. 30Mn worth of Hash in Kirulapone

A suspect was arrested together with 5 kilograms of hash drugs and a scooter-type motorcycle in the Kirulapone area onContinue Reading The post Suspect arrested with Rs. 30Mn worth of Hash in Kirulapone appeared first on Newswire.
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CEB Unions’ Strike Is Illegal, Says VRS Employees’ Collective

A collective representing employees who opted for the Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) has condemned a token strike launched by severalContinue Reading The post CEB Unions’ Strike Is Illegal, Says VRS Employees’ Collective appeared first…
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