Government imposes price control on 862 drugs: Health Minister
Sri Lanka will expand the current administered prices to 862 drugs in the market, Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said expanding state controls brought during the so-called Yahapalana administration.
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GMOA to continue strike despite arrest of suspect in doctor’s sexual assault
The token strike initiated by the Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) in protest of the recent sexual assault on a female doctor will continue until 8.00 a.m. tomorrow (13), despite the main suspect of the incident being arrested.
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Sexual assault on doctor: Suspect released from prison on same day; more details emerge
More details have emerged regarding the suspect, who was arrested this morning in connection with the sexual assault of a female doctor at the doctors’ quarters of the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital on Monday night (10).
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Committee to review impact of bus modifications on public safety
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to set up a committee to examine the effects of modifications and
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Sri Lanka among countries with lowest terror threats in the world
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March 11, 2025
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Sri Lanka has been named one of the countries with the lowest terror threats in the world, according to the Global Terrorism Index (GTI) 2025.
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Government to set up 1358MW of ground solar power plants
Sri Lanka is working on 1,358 MegaWatts of solar power plants, as part of efforts to reach 70 percent, renewable energy by 2030, Power Minister Kumara Jayakody said.
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Japan re-schedules Yen loans to Sri Lanka till 2042 at below 1-pct
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March 10, 2025
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Japan has rescheduled defaulted loans of 369.453 billion yen (about 2.5 billion Us dollars) due from Sri Lanka were rescheduled till 2042,
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Over 26,000 Sri Lankan expatriates await new passports
More than 26,000 expatriates, including expatriate workers and students,
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Israel, Hamas signal readiness for next ceasefire talks as mediators push for progress
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March 9, 2025
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Israel and Hamas signaled on Saturday they were preparing for the next phase of ceasefire negotiations, as mediators pushed ahead with talks to extend the fragile 42-day truce that began in January.
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International Women’s Day – “For ALL women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment”
International Women’s Day, marked annually on 08 March, raises awareness of the issues impacting women all over the world.
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