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April 10, 2026

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Opposition up in arms with Speaker on CBSL Bill

Claiming that the manner in which the Speaker of Parliament Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana informed the House of the Supreme Court’s […]

Govt. won’t kowtow to TUs: State Defence Minister

State Minister of Defence Pramitha Bandara Tennakoon has claimed that the current Government is not ready to act according to […]

Economy of Sri Lanka to be contracted by 4.3% in 2023: The World Bank

Sri Lanka’s economy will contract by 4.3% in 2023, due to the decrease of demand, loss of supplies affecting the […]

‘Harak Kata’ and ‘Kudu Salindu’ got private jet through LTTE connections: CID

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has informed the court that the private jet used by the notorious underworld figures ‘Harak […]

40 fuel station licenses suspended: Kanchana Wijesekara

Decisions were taken to suspend licenses of 40 fuel stations that have continuously not adhered to QR fuel quotas, said […]

New currency to be issued by BRICS nations

Members of the BRICS organization, Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa have decided to issue a a new currency […]

Court rejects complaint against ex-CBSL chief Nivard Cabraal

Local media reported that the Colombo Magistrate’s Court had rejected a private complaint against former Governor of the Central Bank […]

Man dies after collapsing at Kalutara Police Station

A man has been reported dead after he collapsed at the Kalutara South Police Station during an investigation today (06). […]

Water Board employees’ strike continues

The employees of the National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) have been on a continuous strike since April 04. […]

No room for those who inconvenience the public anymore: Pramitha Bandara Tennakoon

The current Government is not ready to act according to the whims and fancies of trade unions, said State Minister […]