Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon, who was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), and subsequently remanded, has been granted bail.
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Sri Lanka’s listed corporate earnings increased by 56% year-on-year (y-o-y) in Q2 to Rs. 152 billion,
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The BOI is positioning Sri Lanka as an investment hub in South Asia,
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The Sri Lanka FinTech Summit 2025, scheduled for September 24–25 at the BMICH in Colombo,
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Meta launched a Digital Government Day program to upskill media secretaries and representatives of state media institutions,
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The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has been restructured into four separate entities under the provisions of the new Electricity Act.
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The Attorney General’s Department has announced that it will submit its recommendations to the government within the next week regarding the implementation of the Supreme Court’s ruling on the environmental damage caused by the X-Press Pearl ship fire.
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A tragic road accident in Pallepitiya, Kuliyapitiya, claimed the lives of three people, including two schoolchildren, earlier this morning. The collision occurred around 7:05 a.m. near the Wilpola Bridge, when a school van carrying students collided head-on with a tipper truck transporting sand. Police confirmed that the deceased include the 64-year-old driver of the van and two schoolgirls, aged 12 …
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Colombo Fort Magistrate Nilupuli Lankapura today (26) granted bail to former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was arrested over allegations of misusing Rs. 16.6 million in state funds for a private overseas tour. He was released on three sureties of Rs. 5 million each, with the case fixed for further hearing on October 29, 2025. Wickremesinghe, currently receiving treatment in the …
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Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, who was arrested on August 22 under the Public Property Act over allegations of misusing state funds, is unlikely to be produced before the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court today (26) as he continues to receive treatment in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Colombo National Hospital. Prisons Spokesperson Jagath Weerasinghe said a panel of five …
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