Sri Lanka’s Exports Near $10B Mark amid Strong Growth Trends
Sri Lanka’s export sector is experiencing a strong resurgence in 2025, with total export earnings from January to July nearing the US$10 billion mark,
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President appoints 28-member Task Force to develop Tourism industry
A Presidential Task Force has been appointed for the implementation of the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Programme.
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Opposition condemns Wickremesinghe arrest
Sri Lanka’s opposition parties accused the government of undermining democracy by arresting former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, calling it an act of “political revenge.” At a joint press conference themed “Let’s Defeat the Constitutional Dictatorship,” leaders including former President Maithripala Sirisena, former Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena, MPs Namal Rajapaksa, Dayasiri Jayasekara, Champika Ranawaka, Rauf Hakeem, and several others condemned the arrests …
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Western Province Governor denies reports of leaving Government
Western Province Governor Hanif Yusoof has dismissed claims that he intends to leave the government, describing the reports as “baseless and untrue.”
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Diana Gamage gets bail over failing to appear before court
Former State Minister Diana Gamage, on whom an arrest warrant was issued for failing to appear before court,
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Newly appointed IGP calls on Defence Secretary
The newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP),
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DIG Uditha Liyanage arrested by CID
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August 25, 2025
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The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested Colombo Range Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Uditha Liyanage in connection with the allegations of
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Board of Investment to Launch 7 New Investment Zones in 2025
The Board of Investment (BOI) of Sri Lanka has announced plans to establish seven new investment zones across the country this year,
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Govt., World Bank discuss Customs reforms amid pressure from IMF, US
The President’s Media Division (PMD) last Friday said that initial discussions were held on the Customs Modernisation Program with World Bank representatives,
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GMOA to launch island-wide strike tomorrow
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August 24, 2025
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The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced that it will launch an island-wide strike in all government hospitals from 8.00 a.m. tomorrow (August 25).
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