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President Anura Writes to Trump Seeking Relief from US Tariffs, Government Engages in High-Level Talks

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April 8, 2025

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has personally written to United States President Donald Trump, proposing measures to mitigate the impact and

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Sri Lanka Records Over 229,000 Tourist Arrivals in March

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April 7, 2025

Sri Lanka welcomed 229,298 tourists in March 2025, according to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA). The highest influx

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Public Safety Committees to Be Established Under Clean Sri Lanka Program

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April 7, 2025

A circular outlining the implementation of Public Safety Committees is set to be issued today as part of the Clean

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World Health Day 2025 Commemorated Today

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April 7, 2025

World Health Day is being commemorated today (April 7), as declared by the World Health Organization (WHO), to collaborate with

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Strict Traffic Law Enforcement During Festive Season: Police Warn

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April 7, 2025

Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police in charge of the Traffic and Road Safety Range, Indika Hapugoda, has emphasized that

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Postal Ballots for 2025 Local Government Elections to Be Handed Over Today

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April 7, 2025

The Election Commission has announced that arrangements have been made to hand over the sealed packets containing registered postal ballot

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Asian Markets Plunge as Trump’s Trade War Deepens Global Stock Rout

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April 7, 2025

Asian markets plunged on Monday, intensifying a global stock market rout triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariff measures.

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Island-Wide Showers and Thundershowers Expected – Heavy Rainfall in Several Provinces

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April 7, 2025

The Department of Meteorology forecasts showers or thundershowers across most parts of the island during the afternoon or night today.

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GSP+ Must Be Protected to Prevent Further Economic Trouble, Warns Ravi Karunanayake

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April 6, 2025

In light of the economic strain caused by rising U.S. import tariffs, former UNP Deputy Leader and Member of Parliament

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Sri Lankan Tri-Forces Personnel Depart for Myanmar with Earthquake Relief Aid

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April 6, 2025

Colombo, April 6 — A team of Sri Lankan tri-forces personnel, including medical and disaster relief staff, departed for Myanmar