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A Chinese national has been arrested over the theft of $9,900 (around Rs. 3.1 million) from a fellow passenger aboardContinue Reading The post Chinese national arrested over mid-flight theft by SL Airport Police appeared first on Newswire.
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  Sri Lanka’s external current account recorded a marginal surplus in March 2026 despite a widening trade deficit and decliningContinue Reading The post March External Sector Performance: 7 key points appeared first on Newswire.
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A total of 287 candidates are currently under consideration for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize, the secretary of the NorwegianContinue Reading The post Trump ‘likely’ to be among Nobel Peace Prize nominees appeared first on Newswire.
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The National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) warns that both short-term and long-term physical and psychological punishment can negatively impact aContinue Reading The post Physical punishment harms children long-term : NCPA appeared…
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Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance (CoPF), Opposition MP Dr. Harsha de Silva, says officials have informed the committeeContinue Reading The post CoPF meeting with Treasury Secretary: “10 transactions worth USD 2.5 mn stolen”…
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The first group of Hajj pilgrims from Sri Lanka departed for Saudi Arabia this evening, marking the start of theContinue Reading The post First group of Sri Lankan Hajj pilgrims departs for Saudi Arabia appeared first on Newswire.
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The death of the Assistant Director of the Ministry of Finance’s Department of External Resources, who had been interdicted overContinue Reading The post Cause of death of interdicted Finance Ministry official revealed appeared first on…
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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has indicated that fuel prices in Sri Lanka could see a slight increase in the nearContinue Reading The post President AKD hints at small fuel price hike in Sri Lanka appeared first on Newswire.
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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says a CID officer is currently overseas as part of ongoing investigations into the Easter SundayContinue Reading The post CID officer overseas for Easter attacks probe – President appeared first on…
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The Sri Lanka Navy seized more than 2,000 kg of smuggled Kendu leaves during a search operation off Chilaw onContinue Reading The post Navy seizes over 2,000 kg of smuggled Kendu leaves off Chilaw appeared first on Newswire.
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