Govt says salary hike for public servants not possible this year; VAT increase required
Sri Lanka’s Treasury Secretary Mahinda Siriwardana has stated that the current Value Added Tax (VAT) rate will need to be
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Petition filed requesting to postpone Presidential Election rejected
The petition filed by businessman C.D. Lenawa preventing the calling of a Presidential election has been dismissed by the Supreme
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SriLankan Airlines Flight Returns to Colombo Due to Technical Issue
A SriLankan Airlines flight to South Korea returned to Colombo’s Katunayake Bandaranaike International Airport after encountering a technical issue, roughly
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Popular Singer K. Sujeewa Among Six Injured in Athurugiriya Shooting
Six individuals, among them the popular local singer K. Sujeewa, have sustained injuries in a shooting incident in the Athurugiriya
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Indian PM Modi makes first visit to ally Russia since start of Ukraine war
India’s prime minister begins a two-day visit to Russia on Monday, his first since Moscow launched its invasion of Ukraine,
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Supreme Court to hear petition seeking to delay Presidential Election today
The petition submitted to the Supreme Court regarding the official term of the President is scheduled to be taken up
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WEATHER FORECAST FOR 08 JULY 2024
EATHER FORECAST FOR 08 JULY 2024 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 08 July 2024 The prevailing showery conditions are expected
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John Cena announces his retirement from WWE after 22 years
John Cena has announced his retirement from WWE. The 47-year-old wrestler turned Hollywood actor made a surprise appearance at the
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Sydney house fire kills three children, police suspect homicide
Three children, including a 10-month-old, were killed after fire ripped through a house in Sydney early on Sunday in an
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