SL: Five Underworld Criminals Arrested in Indonesia
A press conference was held at the Department of Government Information, Colombo today following the arrest of five Sri Lankan underworld criminals , Backhoe Saman, Thembili Lahiru, Kehelbaddara Padme, Commando Salinda, and Panadura Nilanga ,and a female associate, the wife of Backhoe Saman. Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala said, “The law is equal for everyone, whether a politician, a criminal, …
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Govt. will extend its support to strengthen manufacturing industry, says President Dissanayake
A pre-budget discussion for the year 2026 was held on Wednesday (27) at the Presidential Secretariat under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake with local entrepreneurs in the ceramic industry,
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Sri Lankas to manage Public debt via Commonwealth Meridian software
Sri Lanka will begin using the Commonwealth Meridian software from next month to manage public debt as part of the economic recovery plan.
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Ex-IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon granted bail
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August 27, 2025
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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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Ex-President Ranil to remain in ICU for two more days – National Hospital
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe will need to remain in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Colombo National Hospital for approximately two more days,
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Sri Lanka Corporate earnings increase 56% in Q2 2025
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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BOI to make Sri Lanka as an investment hub in South Asia
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August 27, 2025
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The BOI is positioning Sri Lanka as an investment hub in South Asia,
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State workers given training ON effectively using Facebook and WhatsApp
Meta launched a Digital Government Day program to upskill media secretaries and representatives of state media institutions,
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CEB Restructured into Four New State-Owned Entities under New Electricity Act
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August 27, 2025
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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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AG To Advise Govt on X-Press Pearl SC Ruling
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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