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Govt. to launch ‘Ratama Ekata’ national anti-drug operation

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October 15, 2025

THE Cabinet of Ministers on Monday approved the establishment of a National Operational Council to implement 'Ratama Ekata National Operation' - a rapid-response program aimed at eradicating drug abuse and strengthening rehabilitation efforts through public participation, Cabinet Spokesman and Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said yesterday.

Govt. to launch ‘Ratama Ekata’ national anti-drug operation

The proposal, submitted by President Anura Kumara Disanayake, was endorsed by the Cabinet to address what the Government described as a serious national crisis caused by the spread

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Sri Lanka eyes 3 m tourist arrivals and $ 5 b revenue in 2026

Sri Lanka Tourism Chairman Buddhika Hewawasam hopes to close 2025 with 2.35 m tourists and $ 3-4 b revenue

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1 mins

December 31, 2025

Daily FT

Daily FT

Kandy lawyer files FR petition over Ditwah response failures

KANDY-BASED Attorney-at-Law Keerthi Bandara Kiridena has filed a Fundamental Rights application before the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka, alleging that lapses by the President, the Cabinet of Ministers and several State institutions exacerbated the impact of Cyclonic Storm Ditwah despite advance warnings of the disaster.

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1 mins

December 31, 2025

Daily FT

Daily FT

SriLankan Airlines Licenced Aircraft Engineers donate Rs. 1.35 m to Rebuilding Sri Lanka' Fund

ASSOCIATION of SriLankan Airlines Licenced Aircraft Engineers contributed Rs. 1.35 million to The Government's 'Rebuilding Sri Lanka' Fund, established to provide relief and support to communities affected by Cyclone Ditwah.

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1 min

December 31, 2025

Daily FT

Daily FT

Parliament passes 26 Acts in 2025

PARLIAMENT passed a total of 26 Government Bills during the year 2025, Parliament Secretariat said yesterday.

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1 min

December 31, 2025

Daily FT

Daily FT

Cabinet approves Rs. 5 b comprehensive disaster relief loan scheme at 3% Interest

THE Cabinet of Ministers at their last meeting for the year 2025 held on Monday approved the implementation of a new \"Comprehensive Disaster Relief Loan Scheme\" to support entrepreneurs affected by cyclone Ditwah, expanding relief beyond micro, small and medium enterprises to also include large-scale businesses.

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1 mins

December 31, 2025

Daily FT

Daily FT

England names squads for Sri Lanka series, T20 World Cup

Harry Brook leads white ball squad to Sri Lanka

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1 mins

December 31, 2025

Daily FT

State revenue, reserves hit record highs in 2025 as fiscal discipline strengthens: Ministers

FINANCE and Planning Deputy Minister Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando yesterday said the country will record its strongest-ever performance in State revenue and tax collection in 2025, alongside a sharp improvement in foreign reserves and public finance indicators. He described it as a decisive turnaround in fiscal management.

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2 mins

December 31, 2025

Daily FT

Automated passenger clearance gates at BIA departure terminal

THE Cabinet of Ministers on Monday approved the installation of four automatic passenger clearance gates at the departure terminal of Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), further advancing efforts to modernise the country's main international gateway in line with global standards.

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1 min

December 31, 2025

Daily FT

Daily FT

Build back better for a thriving life-rebuilding Sri Lanka

THE events of late November 2025 stand as a watershed moment for our nation—an unprecedented natural disaster that, while shocking in its intensity, reminds us that we are part of a global ecosystem where even the most technologically advanced nations are not immune to nature’s unpredictability.

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5 mins

December 31, 2025

Daily FT

Daily FT

Panasian Power connects 5MW solar unit to national grid

PANASIAN Power PLC yesterday said it has successfully connected a 5 MW ground-mounted solar power project at Baddegama, Galle, to the national grid, marking the completion of the last project under a batch of seven solar plants that entered into power purchase agreements in the third quarter of 2024.

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1 min

December 31, 2025

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