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Three supermarket outlets fined Rs. 200,000 Each

19 Jun 2025

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Three outlets of a leading supermarket chain have been fined Rs. 200,000 each for displaying expired goods for sale, the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) said.

Thai PM faces calls to quit after leaked phone call

19 Jun 2025

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Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s coalition government is on the brink of collapse after a phone call between her and former Cambodian leader Hun Sen about a festering border dispute was leaked.

AASL, airline representatives meet to boost passenger services and industry ties

19 Jun 2025

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In a bid to further enhance passenger services and foster stronger industry collaboration, the Chairman and senior management of Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) (Private) Limited (AASL) held a strategic meeting with the Board of Airline Representatives (BAR) this week.

Karachi remains among least liveable cities worldwide: survey

19 Jun 2025

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Karachi has once again been listed among the world’s least liveable cities, according to the 2025 global liveability index released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU).

Mine-clearing in Muhamalai

19 Jun 2025

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Leading Actuaries Globally: A Conversation with IAA President Bozenna Hinton

19 Jun 2025

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The actuarial profession is evolving rapidly, shaped by global trends and new challenges. To gain insight into this dynamic field, we caught up with Bozenna Hinton, President of the International Actuarial Association (IAA), during her

Sri Lanka Insurance Awarded the Most Loved Life Insurance Brand of 2025

19 Jun 2025

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18th June 2025, Colombo – Sri Lanka Insurance Life (SLICLL) has once again been recognized as the Most Loved Life Insurance Brand in Sri Lanka by LMD’s latest Brand Finance Most Loved Brands edition. This marks the eighth

Important to stop food waste and improve food security, Prime Minister says

19 Jun 2025

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Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya says there is an urgent need to reduce the food waste and improve food security in Sri Lanka.

New Appeal Court President, judges sworn in

19 Jun 2025

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Senior Additional Solicitor General and President’s Counsel, Nalin Rohantha Abeysooriya was sworn in this morning (19) as the new President of the Court of Appeal before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat.

G7 leaders condemn transnational repression: Implicit warning to China

19 Jun 2025

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The G7 leaders called for a joint effort against the repressive practices of authoritarian states abroad. Recently, China’s involvement in these practices has been frequently highlighted.

Keheliya in-laws, daughter also at Bribery Commission

19 Jun 2025

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Former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella’s son-in-law, daughter-in-law and another daughter appeared before the Bribery Commission today (19) for statements to be recorded.

Final commissioning tests underway at Kelanitissa Combined Cycle Power Station

19 Jun 2025

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The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) said that final commissioning tests are currently underway at the Kelanitissa Combined Cycle Power Station.

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Duminda Dissanayake produced before court

19 Jun 2025

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Former Minister Duminda Dissanayake, who is currently in remand custody, was produced before the Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s Court today (19).

THE WORLD OF THE BLACK LEOPARD

19 Jun 2025

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On 11 June 2025, Sri Lankan explorer, photographer, and author Senaka Kotagama unveiled his debut book, The World of the Black Leopard, at its highly anticipated launch in Colombo. This self-published masterpiece, born from

Cinnamon Life Brings Authentic Korean Cuisine to Colombo with “A Taste of Korea”

19 Jun 2025

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Cinnamon Life is set to celebrate the rich flavours of Korean cuisine with “A Taste of Korea”, a special dining experience by celebrated Korean Chef Choi Jae-Hyun. From June 20th to 22nd, Quizine restaurant at Cinnamon Life

Program launched to improve attitudes of three-wheeler drivers in tourism sector

19 Jun 2025

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The Clean Sri Lanka Secretariat has introduced a new initiative aimed at enhancing the attitudes, ethics, and service standards of three-wheeler drivers operating within the country’s tourism sector, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.

Tom Cruise to receive honorary Oscar

19 Jun 2025

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US actor and film producer Tom Cruise will receive an honorary Oscar ahead of the 2026 Academy Awards, the organizers said Tuesday, marking a career first for the Hollywood veteran.

Maligaspe reflects on 31 years of dance in retrospect

19 Jun 2025

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For Nilan Maligaspe, arts was his first choice of preference since his childhood. Having tried and tested various art forms, from dancing to choreography, photography and even costume designing, Maligaspe underscores the need to

The World of The Black Leopard Senaka Kotagama

19 Jun 2025

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Renowned explorer and wildlife photographer, Senaka Kotagama, recently launched his new hardcover book ‘The World of The Black Leopard’. All profits made by the sale of Kotagama’s book is to directly fund life-saving surgeries

’No-bra, no-exam’ rule at Nigerian university sparks outrage

19 Jun 2025

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A university in Nigeria has sparked outrage after a video went viral showing female students being touched to see if they were wearing bras before taking part in an exam.