Opposition condemns Wickremesinghe arrest
Sri Lanka’s opposition parties accused the government of undermining democracy by arresting former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, calling it an act of “political revenge.” At a joint press conference themed “Let’s Defeat the Constitutional Dictatorship,” leaders including former President Maithripala Sirisena, former Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, MPs Namal Rajapaksa, Dayasiri Jayasekara, Champika Ranawaka, Rauf Hakeem, and several others condemned the arrests …
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Western Province Governor denies reports of leaving Government
Western Province Governor Hanif Yusoof has dismissed claims that he intends to leave the government, describing the reports as “baseless and untrue.”
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Diana Gamage gets bail over failing to appear before court
Former State Minister Diana Gamage, on whom an arrest warrant was issued for failing to appear before court,
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Newly appointed IGP calls on Defence Secretary
The newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP),
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DIG Uditha Liyanage arrested by CID
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August 25, 2025
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The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested Colombo Range Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Uditha Liyanage in connection with the allegations of
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CEAT signs $171m BOI deal to strengthen Sri Lanka’s tyre exports
CEAT OHT Lanka Ltd. has signed an agreement with the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) for a $171 million investment,
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Ajai Vir Singh to showcase Sri Lanka at BRICS+ Summit
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August 25, 2025
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Ajai Vir Singh, the founder of Colombo Fashion Week and the Responsible Fashion initiative,
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Board of Investment to Launch 7 New Investment Zones in 2025
The Board of Investment (BOI) of Sri Lanka has announced plans to establish seven new investment zones across the country this year,
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SLIC Life records 32% GWP growth in 1H to Rs. 15.4 billion
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August 25, 2025
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Sri Lanka Insurance Life (SLIC Life) on Friday said it had recorded a Gross Written Premium (GWP) of Rs. 15.4 billion in the first half of 2025, a 32% increase from a year earlier.
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