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Only 14% of ETF members active by end 2024

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April 21, 2025
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Only 14.11 percent of member accounts in the Employees’ Trust Fund (ETF) were active at the end of 2024, according to the Central Bank (CB).

Israel’s military finds ‘professional failures’ in killings of Gaza medics

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April 21, 2025
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Israel’s military
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The Israeli military on Sunday said a review into last month’s killing of emergency responders in Gaza found there had been

Memorial service for Easter attack victims commences

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April 21, 2025
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The main memorial service for the victims of the deadly Easter Sunday terror attacks

Day four of “Siri Dalada Wandanawa” to begin today in Kandy

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April 21, 2025
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‘Siri Dalada Wandanawa’
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The special exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic, ‘Siri Dalada Wandanawa’, is scheduled to continue today for the fourth consecutive day at the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy, this afternoon (21).

More devotees expected in Kandy, people advised to avoid today

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April 20, 2025
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Police advised people to refrain from arriving in Kandy today to venerate and pay their respects to the Sacred Tooth Relic as more than 100,000 devotees are expected to arrive in Kandy by this morning.

Easter celebrations begin around the world

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April 20, 2025
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The celebration of Easter, one of the great holidays for Christian believers, has begun around the world.

Health officials warn of increased risk of Dengue and Chikungunya

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April 20, 2025
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Dengue and Chikungunya
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Health officials warn that the ongoing rains have increased the risk of dengue and chikungunya spreading.

Earth slips block Beragala–Wellawaya road

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April 19, 2025
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eragala–Wellawaya road
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Traffic on the Beragala–Wellawaya road has been obstructed due to earth slips in the Viharagala area (at the 184 km post), the Disaster Management Centre said.