SC defers sentencing in contempt of court case filed against Immigration Controller General
- CNL Reporter
- July 24, 2025
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The Supreme Court has deferred the sentencing to
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Man armed with gun fails in attempt to shoot health administrative officer in Dehiwala
- CNL Reporter
- July 24, 2025
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A health administrative officer escaped unharmed after an assailant’s gun failed to fire adjacent to the S. de S. Jayasinghe grounds in Dehiwala this morning, police stated.
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New school system from 2026
Prime Minister and Education Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya announced today ,July 23 at a media briefing in Isurupaya that Sri Lanka will introduce a module-based education system from 2026. The new system will start with Grades 1 and 6 in 2026, with the first G.C.E. O/L exam under the revised curriculum set for 2029. The aim is to promote continuous …
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TRINEX-25: SL Navy’s major joint naval-air exercise
The Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) commenced its annual naval exercise, Trincomalee Naval Exercise 2025 (TRINEX–25), at the Naval Dockyard in Trincomalee on Monday 22, July under the patronage of Commander Eastern Naval Area, Rear Admiral Ravindra Tissera. The exercise, which will continue until 26 July, is taking place in Trincomalee Harbour and the eastern seas, bringing together a range of …
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UN body says Israeli forces have killed over 1,000 aid-seekers in Gaza since May, as hunger worsens
- CNL Reporter
- July 23, 2025
- Foreign News
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More than 1,000 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces since May while trying to get food in the Gaza Strip, mostly near aid sites run by an American contractor, the U.N. human rights office said Tuesday.
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Sri Lanka capital investment projects take off soon
- CNL Reporter
- July 23, 2025
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Sri Lanka capital investment projects will take off soon with the delays being addressed, Cabinet Spokesman and Media Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said.
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Preethi Padman Surasena nominated as Sri Lanka chief justice
- CNL Reporter
- July 23, 2025
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Sri Lanka’s President Anura Disanayake has submitted the name of Preethi Padman Surasena for chief justice to the Constitutional Council, minister Nalinda Jayatissa said.
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Credit Card Usage Rises as Economy Recovers and Rates Fall
- CNL Reporter
- July 23, 2025
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Credit card usage in Sri Lanka is on the rise as economic stability returns and interest rates continue to decline.
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Sri Lankans to be sent to Korea under E–8 Visa program
- CNL Reporter
- July 23, 2025
- News, Political
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The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to implement a pilot project to send Sri Lankans under the E–8 Visa category
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Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) Challenges the National Audit (Amendment) Bill
- Sujeewa Senerath
- July 23, 2025
- News, Political
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Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) filed legal action on Tuesday 22 July 2025, in the Supreme Court challenging the National Audit (Amendment) Bill which was published in the gazette on 23rd June 2025. The Bill is to amend the National Audit Act No. 19 of 2018. The petition has been filed in public interest.
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