Russia says Ukraine talks yielded a prisoner swap deal and an agreement to keep talking
Russia said on Friday that the first direct talks with Ukraine in more than three years had yielded a deal to swap
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Court orders release of several suspects in Easter Sunday attacks case
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court on Thursday (May 16) ordered the release of ten male suspects and two female
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Govt aims to build humanitarian generation respecting cultural diversity — PM
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the Vajra Jayanti celebration of the Sirirathnajothi Pirivena
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Sri Lanka financial VAT surges as taxes overshadow retained profits in banks
Sri Lanka’s collection of financial VAT charged mainly on banks have surged over 400 percent to 40.4 billion rupees
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Moody’s cuts America’s pristine credit rating, citing rising debt
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May 17, 2025
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Moody’s downgraded the U.S. sovereign credit rating on Friday due to concerns about the nation’s growing,
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Ministry expresses displeasure over sudden train strike
The Transport and Highways Ministry expressed their displeasure over the sudden train strike launched by the
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Govt, opposition in race against time to capture local authorities
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May 17, 2025
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Opposition parties persist with closed-door deliberations Govt. is also involved in attempts to rope in members Election Commission required to gazette names of members elected, nominated by June 2
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Opposition party secretaries to meet Sajith for talks on LG bodies
The Secretaries of several opposition parties have agreed to hold discussions with Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa
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Tourist arrivals surge early May reaching 32% of 2025 target
1 – 13 May arrivals up 21.53% YoY
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Abandoned coconut lands to be taken over by government: CCB Chairman
The Coconut Cultivation Board (CCB) announced that attention has been focused on taking over and developing
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