Maldives grants free 90-day on-arrival tourist visas to Sri Lankans
The Government of the Maldives has announced that Sri Lankan citizens will be granted free 90-day on-arrival tourist visas
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Sri Lanka and Switzerland strengthen migration partnership at third expert meeting
Sri Lanka and Switzerland reaffirmed their commitment to promoting safe, orderly,
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Special insurance scheme introduced for fishing community
A special insurance scheme has been introduced by the Agricultural and Agrarian Insurance Board for the fishing community engaged in fishing activities in lagoon and inland waters as their livelihood.
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Immigration arrests 155 overstaying Indians in biggest detection in history
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July 30, 2025
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The Department of Immigration and Emigration today arrested 155 overstaying Indian nationals from a Colombo office and made them pay fines and visa fees amounting to a staggering Rs.33.6 million,
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CID issues urgent warning to the public of WhatsApp OTP scams
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has issued an urgent warning to the public about fraudulent
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Sri Lanka apprehends over 122,000 for drug offenses since January
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July 30, 2025
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The Ministry of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs has revealed that a total of 122,913 individuals have been arrested for drug-related offenses between January 01 and July 29, 2025.
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FR filed seeking an order directing President to appoint a Chairman for RTI Commission
A Fundamental Rights (FR) petition has been filed before the Supreme Court,
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First Kumbal Perahera of Kandy Esala Festival to take to the streets tonight
The first Randoli Perahera of the Kandy Esala Festival is scheduled to commence tonight (30) with the historic procession,
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UK to recognise Palestinian state unless Israel meets conditions
The UK will recognise a Palestinian state in September unless Israel takes “substantive steps to end the appalling situation in Gaza”, Sir Keir Starmer has said.
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MP Rohitha Abeygunawardena’s daughter surrenders to Police
The daughter of Member of Parliament Rohitha Abeygunawardena has surrendered to the Walana Anti-Vice Unit, police stated.
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