Sri Lanka’s Sigiriya crowned world’s most welcoming city for 2025
Sri Lanka’s Sigiriya has been crowned the world’s most welcoming city for 2025 by Booking.com, based on over 360 million of its verified customer reviews.
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Wide Angle Zoom into New Approach to Independence Day and Governance
Weekly Political review Sri Lanka’s Political Landscape under President AKD’s Reforms, Challenges, and Strategic Moves By Rohana Jith
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Sri Lanka targets 2.5 million new coconut plants in 2025
The Coconut Cultivation Board has announced plans to reorganize the Kapruka Fund Management Board Societies as part of efforts to expand coconut cultivation across the country.
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Misty conditions expected during the morning
The Meteorology Department says mainly fair weather will prevail over most parts of the island.
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Major Caribbean earthquake triggers tsunami alerts
A powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake has struck the Caribbean Sea triggering tsunami warnings for a number of countries, the US Geological Survey (USGS) has said.
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77 Years After Independence – Real Possibility of Ending Sri Lanka’s Bleak Future – Lionel Bopage
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CNL Reporter
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February 6, 2025
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Political
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Introduction After 77 years of independence, Sri Lanka has undergone a major political transformation. The National People’s Power (NPP), led by comrade Anura Kumara Dissanayake, secured a landslide victory in the 2024 elections, marking a shift from the previously corrupt and authoritarian family dynasties.
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There is a good demand for Sri Lankan seafarers internationally
Sri Lankan seafarers are in high demand internationally and there should be a proper mechanism for catering to that ever increasing demand, Seraya Shipping Private Limited and Serayav Maritime Service Limited Founder and Managing Director Sujeewa Senaratne said.
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Grade 11 Term Tests in NCP schools resume after alleged paper leak
The Grade 11 Term Tests in all government schools within the North-Central Province (NCP), which were suspended in January, will resume today (Feb. 03).
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Govt. allocates Rs. 90 billion for public sector salary increments?
Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Ananda Wijepala states that an amount of Rs. 90 billion has been allocated from the 2025 Budget to increase the salaries of the public sector employees.
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Govt. to regulate Ayurvedic medicines and cosmetics
Minister of Health Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa has directed officials to implement regulations on all products and ingredients used within the Ayurvedic medicine and Ayurvedic cosmetics sector, ensuring strict oversight.
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