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Sabalenka extends Wuhan win streak to 20 matches
ARYNA Sabalenka extended her winning streak at the Wuhan Open to 20 matches with a straight-set victory over Elena Rybakina in the quarter-finals yesterday.
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October 11, 2025
Daily FT
Java Lounge bags four awards at Sri Lankan Entrepreneur of the Year 2025
JAVA Lounge has announced that its trailblazing Managing Director, Anuradha Malimage Herath, has been honoured with multiple awards at the Sri Lankan Entrepreneur of the Year 2025 presented by the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sri Lanka (FCCISL).
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October 11, 2025
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Health Minister visits LAUGFS Life Sciences' state-of-the-art LVP pharmaceutical facility
HEALTH and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa recently undertook an observational visit to the state-of-the-art sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing facility of LAUGFS Life Sciences Ltd., located within the Board of Investment (BOI) Export Processing Zone, Koggala. This visit reflects the company's commitment to strengthening Sri Lanka's healthcare system through world-class local manufacturing.
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October 11, 2025
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Misuse of prescription medicines and skin lightening products
POLICE in India have arrested the owner of a pharmaceutical company that manufactured a cough syrup connected to the deaths of at least 17 children in the country.
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October 11, 2025
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Norfolk Foods introduces Crumbs by Crescent at Culinary Art Food Expo 2025
NORFOLK Foods Ltd., has expanded its product portfolio with the introduction of Crumbs by Crescent, a frozen bakery solution designed to bring restaurant-quality taste and convenience to both households and professional kitchens.
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October 11, 2025
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From homegrown talent to international diplomacy: CA Sri Lanka's 46th National Conference concludes on inspiring note
THE 46th National Conference of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) culminated in a powerful finale yesterday, charting the uprise of homegrown talent onto the global stage and the elevation of Sri Lanka's strategic international role.
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October 11, 2025
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Radisson Blu Resort Galle hosts inaugural 'Galle's Own Oktoberfest 2025' with memorable beachfront celebration
RADISSON Blu Resort Galle hosted its first-ever 'Galle's Own Oktoberfest 2025' on 4 October, transforming the resort's stunning beachfront into a vibrant venue of festivity and entertainment.
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October 11, 2025
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EngEx 2025 powered by SLT-MOBITEL celebrates next generation of engineers and innovators
ENGEX 2025 powered by SLT-MOBITEL celebrating engineering excellence, concluded recently.
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October 11, 2025
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SL Army promotes 7,979 NCOs marking 76th anniversary
CELEBRATING the 76th anniversary of the Sri Lanka Army, a total of 7,979 Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) have been promoted in recognition of their dedicated service and commitment, the SLA media Spokesman Brig. W.S. Gamage said.
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October 11, 2025
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Playdium launches Sri Lanka's first-ever Playdium Pin League
PLAYDIUM, a bowling arena in Sri Lanka hosted the inaugural Playdium Pin League (PPL) recently, marking a significant advancement in the nation's sporting and leisure landscape.
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October 11, 2025
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FIFA bestows rare honour on FSL President Jaswar Umar
Appointed member of Grassroots and Amateur Football Committee
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October 11, 2025
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Apparel industry redefines sustainability: From climate action to community impact
SRI Lanka's apparel sector continues to establish itself as a global benchmark for sustainability, with leading manufacturers Brandix, Teejay Lanka, Hirdaramani, Hayleys Fabric and MAS Holdings publishing their latest reports that showcase progress across climate action, circularity, ethical practices, and community empowerment.
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October 11, 2025
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UN team, Sri Lanka leaders discuss electoral reform support
A visiting team from the UN Technical Electoral Needs Assessment Mission held discussions with key political leaders, including Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya and Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, to explore ways of supporting Sri Lanka's efforts to strengthen its electoral framework.
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October 11, 2025
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How ‘noble’ is Trump for a Nobel?
Taken together, Trump's record is a patchwork of genuine progress, unfinished proposals, and exaggerated claims
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October 11, 2025
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Asia Rugby Emirates 7s set for thrilling Colombo showdown next weekend
THE Second leg of the Asia Rugby Emirates Sevens Series is set to bring highoctane action to Colombo on 18 and 19 October at the Race Course ground.
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October 11, 2025
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Sri Lanka up for challenge against England today
\"The girls are really up to it and wanting to do well\" - Head Coach
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October 11, 2025
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What to do about Online Safety Act?
MOST important question is what the Government wants to do.
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October 10, 2025
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Chief Selector says SL’s biggest drawback is lack of consistency
7-4 combination is the way forward in upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup says Chief Cricket Selector Upul Tharanga
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October 10, 2025
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Geoffrey Bawa Trust reveals re-designed design store
THE Geoffrey Bawa Trust has announced the much anticipated opening of the Bawa Design Store on Saturday, 11 October.
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October 10, 2025
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Baihu opens in Colombo
Brings Pan-Asian dining experience rooted in myth, flavour, and community
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October 10, 2025
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Secondary Bond market yields consolidate
THE secondary Bond market yesterday remained subdued for a third consecutive session, reflecting the same restrained sentiment observed earlier in the week.
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October 10, 2025
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IMF says reducing debt stock alone insufficient
Debt restructuring nearly complete, $ 500 m outstanding
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October 10, 2025
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Turning disaster into opportunity
WHEN the Indian Ocean tsunami reached Myanmar's coast in 2004, the Moken people had already sought safety on higher ground.
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October 10, 2025
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JF Packaging gets CSE nod for Rs. 600 m IPO
LANKEM Ceylon PLC yesterday announced that its subsidiary, JF Packaging Ltd., has received approval in principle from the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) to list its Ordinary Voting Shares through an Initial Public Offering (IPO).
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October 10, 2025
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IMF praises Sri Lanka, but ties $ 347 m tranche to 2026 Budget
Fifth Review under $ 3 b program completed
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October 10, 2025
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NCINGA gets MOSIP certification
Strategically placed to drive secure, inclusive digital identity systems worldwide
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October 10, 2025
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Nations Trust WNPS Monthly Lecture on 16 October
Malacologist Dr. Dinarzarde Raheem to share insights on the study of Sri Lanka's endemic biota
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October 10, 2025
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CEB at crossroads: Reform reversed, financing jeopardised
Sri Lanka's electricity sector stands at a crossroads.
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October 10, 2025
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People’s Bank and Japan Remit Finance strengthen partnership to boost remittances
PEOPLE'S Bank has broadened its Remittance Partnership with Japan Remit Finance Company Ltd., recently.
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October 10, 2025
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EU transparency expert clarifies data protection exceptions amid concerns over Sri Lanka–India defence MoU
EUROPEAN Data Protection Board (EDPB) Transparency and Legal Officer Roberta Muraro yesterday clarified that governments may legitimately restrict the disclosure of certain information in the public interest, particularly in matters concerning international relations and ongoing negotiations under EU data protection standards.
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