COPF questions monitoring of Port City visa holders
Parliament's finance committee raised concerns over oversight after officials said more than 14,300 visas have been issued for the Port City project.
Bandarawela court fines two traders Rs. 240,000 over uncertified goods
The Consumer Affairs Authority said two traders and a manufacturer pleaded guilty to selling uncertified plastic bottles and extension cords.
Drone attack sinks Ukrainian-owned ship off Bulgaria
A Ukrainian-owned ship, the Chelsea 3, sank after being hit by drones off Bulgaria's Black Sea coast, Prime Minister Rumen Radev said…
Renewables supply 69 percent of Sri Lanka’s generation capacity
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said renewable sources make up 69 percent of Sri Lanka's generation capacity, with new solar, storage and tender…
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Fire hits about 25 houses in Grandpass
A fire in the Mahawatta area of Grandpass, Colombo, has affected about 25 houses, and six fire engines are at the scene,…
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Sri Lanka plans AI centre at Wijerama with Singapore
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said Sri Lanka plans an artificial intelligence (AI) centre at Wijerama, set up with Singapore's support, and expects…
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Sri Lanka wins 52 medals at Asian Masters Swimming
Sri Lanka finished second with 52 medals at the 2nd Asian Masters Swimming Championships in Bangalore, held from 3 to 11 October.
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IMF says poorer oil importers may have to cut spending
The IMF said low-income oil-importing countries hit by the Iran war energy shock may have no choice but to cut spending or…