Sri Lanka’s recurring rice shortage during December and January has become a predictable yet pressing issue. This challenge is rooted in the country’s reliance on its two main paddy cultivation seasons, Maha and Yala, alongside structural inefficiencies in production, distribution, and storage s
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Sri Lanka’s recurring rice shortage during December and January has become a predictable yet pressing issue. This challenge is rooted in the country’s reliance on its two main paddy cultivation seasons, Maha and Yala, alongside structural inefficiencies in production, distribution, and storage s
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The Colombo Lotus Tower Management Company (Private) Limited has announced extended operating hours for the festive seas..
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The Department of Meteorology in a press release mentioned that Sri Lanka experiences more than 90% of its major disaste..
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Fitch Ratings has upgraded Sri Lanka’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ’CCC+’, from ’R..
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The Western province continued to lead the provincial gross domestic product (GDP) in 2023, albeit slipping from the 202..
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The government is hoping to initiate discussions with India to update the Free Trade Agreement between India and Sri Lan..
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The Centre for Environment Justice (CEJ) urged President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka to immediately halt informal practices..
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A person who was killed in a shooting incident in Dadalla, Galle today, the police said...
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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said that the Local Government elections are expected to be held before the Sinhala a..
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Geethanath Cassilingham, the Jaffna District Chief Organizer of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), criticized the c..
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MP D.V. Chanaka has been appointed as the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) new National Convenor...
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Customs officials at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), Katunayake arrested three individuals attempting to s..
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MP Dayasiri Jayasekera has rejected allegations that he improperly benefited from the President’s Fund...
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While standing by former Deputy High Commissioner of Sri Lanka in Canberra Himalee Arunatilaka, who faced a lawsuit over..
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Salindu Malshitha Gunaratne, alias ‘Kudu Salindu,’ a notorious drug kingpin and underworld figure, was granted bail ..
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Malaysia’s Cabinet has agreed to a proposal to launch a new search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which disappear..
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The Colombo Chief Magistrate granted bail to Indian national Prem Thakur, the owner of the ‘Galle Marvels’ team in t..
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Ahead of the 2025 Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) elections, SLC said that its membership at an extraordinary general meeting ha..
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Basketball players seen enjoying the game in Colombo on December 20, 2024, ahead of the World Basketball Day celebrations on December 21.
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Ram P :Speeding, unroadworthy buses, drivers using drugs are the main causes. Buses and all heavy vehicles must be subjected to stricter tests annually for licensing. The present day tests appear to be not helpful. Further all buses
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Dee :Than you RW! And thank you AKD for continuing the same way and not changing as promised on stage!
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kapila b :Why were you all the sleep until an issue surface, if you so loved wildlife, you should have brought these matters to public notice anticipating troubles made by wildlife to poor people and their solution. you guys having tea parties all the time and can only raise objections, seems it is so easier.
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GAMARALA :SLPP says this wont happen if the post is given to NAMAL
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Mahila :Top and of Utmost Secrecy; never to divulge, under any circumstances!!?? Privacy is of Very High Importance, Irrespective of Publicly Portrayal of our condolences and Sympathy, which is nevertheless, heartfelt and imperatively necessary??!! Hence unable to reveal requested information!!?? Please understand our dilemma in this instance!!??
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Krish :This is a big problem, we need at least 2 or 3 more economic centers in this country. That's actually help Colombo as well to reduce traffic and pollution.
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Hon. Sarneris :Poor things trying to make a living. Like in all other countries, why not charge the due taxes, plus a penalty and release the goods.
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MFB :When you play full blast of the music, the Devil takes control of the steering wheel from the Driver.
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Fahim B :99-100% bus drivers don’t concentration. Full blast of the MUSIC is the main cause for the entire private bus service and its operation.
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Mr Over-educated Small Brain :What disaster is some of the previous regimes? Meteorological, natural, sub tropical, clinical, practical, ecological or cylindrical?
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