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Former Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) President Upali Dharmadasa has passed away.

Dharmadasa, a prominent figure in Sri Lankan cricket administration, served as President of the country’s cricket governing body on multiple occasions.

Further details regarding his passing and funeral arrangements are expected to be announced later. (Newswire)

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A 55-year-old person has been injured in a shooting reported in the Bellanwila area, Police said.

The victim has been admitted to the Kalubowila Teaching Hospital for treatment following the shooting.

Further details regarding the circumstances surrounding the shooting and those responsible were not immediately available.

Police have launched inve...


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Several parts of Sri Lanka recorded high temperatures on Saturday (25), with Trincomalee reporting a maximum temperature of 39.9°C, according to data released by the Department of Meteorology.

Polonnaruwa recorded 38.6°C, while Mullaitivu reached 37.5°C. Monaragala recorded 37.3°C and Vavuniya 37.1°C.

Other relatively high temperatures included 35.3°C in Anuradh...


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Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya said the government views investment in education, creativity, culture and the arts as an integral part of national development, describing them as essential to fostering innovation, addressing challenges and strengthening democracy.

Speaking at the Colombo Literary Festival in Colombo earlier today, Amarasuriya said, “As a gov...


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The body of a 17-year-old girl reported missing earlier this week has been recovered from a quarry in Kajuwatta, Mahawalathenna, police said.

The teenager, a resident of Mahawalathenna in Balangoda, had been missing since July 23. Her father subsequently lodged a complaint with the Balangoda Police.

The circumstances surrounding her death have yet to be ...


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