MP Rohitha Abeygunawardena’s daughter surrenders to Police
The daughter of Member of Parliament Rohitha Abeygunawardena has surrendered to the Walana Anti-Vice Unit, police stated.
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Powerful quake hits Russia, Tsunami warnings issued
A powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake hit near the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia’s Far East today. The earthquake happened about 126 km from the city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and was felt strongly in nearby areas. The quake caused tsunami warnings in several countries, including Japan, the United States, and Guam. In Russia, tsunami waves of 3 to 4 metres were reported in …
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Sri Lanka, Maldives Deepen Ties to Safeguard Ocean Resources
In a diplomatically significant visit, Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake
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Sri Lanka Awaits U.S. Reply on Tariff Talks
Acting Minister of Finance Dr. Anil Jayantha, announced that Sri Lanka expects a formal response from the United States by August 1st regarding ongoing discussions to reduce tariff rates.
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Sri Lanka and Singapore Sign an MoU on Artificial Intelligence Collaboration
The Ministry of Digital Economy of Sri Lanka and AI Singapore (AISG) signed a Memorandum of
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July allowance for elders to be credited to bank accounts tomorrow
The monthly allowance designated for elderly individuals aged over 70, enrolled in the welfare benefit program,
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Thissa Kuttiarachchi expresses regret, retracts claims against President AKD after defamation case
Former Member of Parliament Thissa Kuttiarachchi today informed the Colombo District Court that he
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Maldives President hosts state banquet for President AKD
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CNL Reporter
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July 29, 2025
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President of the Maldives Dr. Mohamed Muizz hosted a state banquet in honour of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake,
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SL Press Association and SACCJF launch SL chapter to strengthen South Asian climate journalism
The South Asia Climate Change Journalists’ Forum (SACCJF) officially opened its Sri Lanka Chapter on Saturday, July 26th, at the scenic Bolagala Agro Floating Resort in Katana, Negombo. This new chapter is part of a growing regional network aimed at raising awareness of climate change issues. SACCJF has already launched chapters in India, Bangladesh, and Nepal. The Pakistan Chapter is …
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Boeing flight catches fire on runway at U.S. airport
A Boeing 737 Max 8 operated by American Airlines caught fire on the runway at Denver International Airport on Saturday, prompting a swift emergency evacuation of more than 170 passengers. The aircraft, operating Flight 3023 to Miami, experienced a mechanical issue involving a tire while accelerating for takeoff. This led to smoke and a small fire near the plane’s landing …
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