Octane 95 petrol up Rs. 20 at Lanka IOC and Sinopec sheds
Lanka IOC and Sinopec raised Octane 95 petrol from Rs. 475 to Rs. 495 a litre, while Ceylon Petroleum still charges Rs. 475, EconomyNext reported.
Japan pledges over Rs. 600 million for Kelani River water quality project
Japan has pledged more than Rs. 600 million for a five-year Kelani River basin water quality project, with the first testing equipment…
Cyclone Arnab: 10,500 affected, one dead across 12 districts
Cyclonic storm Arnab and heavy rain have affected 10,545 people in 12 districts, with one dead, as flood and landslide warnings are…
Dengue deaths reach 79 as cases top 105,000; 28 more high-risk areas
Sri Lanka has recorded 105,097 dengue cases and 79 deaths this year, with 28 more MOH divisions named high risk, the Dengue…
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‘We are not slaves of the SJB’: Rishad Bathiudeen
ACMC leader Rishad Bathiudeen says his party is an equal partner in the SJB alliance and warns Sajith Premadasa not to drop…
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Tomatoes hit Rs. 650 a kilogram as rain pushes up vegetable prices
Wholesale prices of tomatoes, capsicum and cabbage have jumped in a week amid rainy weather, and a market trader expects further increases…
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Shadab Khan century and last-wicket stand rescue Pakistan
Shadab Khan scored a century and shared a record last-wicket partnership as Pakistan turned a match that looked lost into a victory.
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Lula’s win a defeat for corruption and lies, says President Dissanayake
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Minister Bimal Ratnayake congratulated Brazil's Lula on his fourth-term election victory.