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President AKD alleges drug money used to fund media outlets & protests against Govt News - Newswire
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President AKD alleges drug money used to fund media outlets & protests against Govt News - Newswire
The National Environmental Amendment Act has been passed in Parliament, strengthening the law to impose fines of up to Rs. 20 million and imprisonment on those who dispose of hazardous waste in the environment, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya said. ..

Badulla District Parliamentarian Chamara Sampath Dasanayake has been summoned to appear before CIABOC tomorrow after failing to report last Friday, in connection with investigations into alleged bribery from a phosphate company and the issuance of three mining licences.

Sri Lanka retains Tier 2 status in US human trafficking report for 5th consecutive year News - Newswire

Govt aims to recover Rs. 15.765 bn coal-related loss from suppliers: Energy Minister News - Newswire
Private fuel suppliers have the option of pricing fuel based on their costs, if they choose to do so, Energy Minister Anura Karunathilaka said, warning that the government would take legal action if they restricted supplies to pressure authorities into increasing prices.
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The Ministry of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs has prepared a report on proposed changes to prison rules for Buddhist monks, which will be reviewed by Mahanayake Theros. The committee responsible for updating these regulations is scheduled to submit its findings to the Presidential Secretariat for approval.

Shiranthi Rajapaksa, the former first lady of Sri Lanka, has been permitted to receive home-cooked meals while in remand custody at Welikada Prison's female ward. She was arrested on October 7 by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption over allegations of misappropriating Rs.10 million from a state bank and remains remanded until October 13.
The past few weeks have seen several high-profile arrests, much to the delight of critics of former rulers whose governments were widely associated with abuse of power, the suppression of democracy, political interference in key state institutions and corruption. The arrest and remand of former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa have triggered what may be described […]
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that Cabinet approval has been granted to several proposals and policies related to the new education reforms. The Prime Minister made these remarks at a special discussion held with the Voluntary Advisory Council of the Ministry of Education at the Parliament on Friday [09 October]. Addressing the meeting, the […]
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya emphasised in Parliament that the Government has taken steps to amend the Anti-Corruption Act not to weaken its objectives, but to further strengthen the anti-corruption process by addressing practical, institutional and human resource challenges identified during its implementation. The Prime Minister made these remarks during the parliamentary debate on the […]

කතානායක වෛද්ය ජගත් වික්රමරත්න මහතාට එරෙහිව සමගි ජන බලවේගය විසින් බාර දෙනු ලැබූ විශ්වාසභංග යෝජනාව පිළිබඳ විවාදයට දින දෙකක් වෙන් කරන ලෙස පාර්ලිමේන්තු කටයුතු පිළිබඳ කාරක සභාවෙන් ඉල්ලීමත් කිරීමට විපක්ෂය තීරණය කර ඇත

‘Teardrop Nation’ can help Sri Lanka reflect on past successes and failures: Sajith Premadasa News - Newswire

Trump strikes diesel deal with Putin to bring Russian fuel to US and global markets News - Newswire
The ‘Justice for the Robe – National Commitment Pooja’ and a ‘Freedom Walk’ organised by the Maha Sangha began in front of the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy this morning (10), calling for the protection of the religious rights of imprisoned Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera and other monks. ..
Ukraine’s President Volodymr Zelensky has condemned Donald Trump’s announcement of a deal to import Russian diesel into the US. ..

Sri Lankan ambassador visits Anojan Sivarasa at Dammam prison News - Newswire

Sri Lanka plans major education changes, including single university application system News - Newswire
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The Ministry of Education has developed age-based internet safety guidelines covering five categories, with a pilot project scheduled to launch next November. Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya chaired the Volunteer Advisory Council meeting where Cabinet approval was granted for education reform policies, including the revised National Curriculum Framework. Deputy Minister Dr. Madhura Seneviratne announced the appointment of special committees for engineering, medical, and agriculture policy formulation.
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An appeal to commute Anojan Sivarasa’s death sentence will be filed today before the Saudi Supreme Court after his legal team traveled to Saudi Arabia to negotiate the case. If unsuccessful, a petition will be submitted to the Saudi King, while Sri Lankan religious prelates have urged the President to intervene for his release.