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The "A Nation United" (Ratama Ekata) National Steering Council has discussed the imposition of the death penalty for drug-related offences as part of stronger measures to tackle Sri Lanka's worsening drug problem. The m…
ONLANKA News :. Latest Sri Lanka Breaking News Updates | Lanka News · 10 Aug 2026
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Colombo, Aug. 10 (Daily Mirror) - Sri Lanka has been ranked 73rd out of 123 countries and regions in the 2025 EF English Proficiency Index (EF EPI), placing the country in the "Low Proficiency" category. The index, publ…
Daily Mirror · 10 Aug 2026
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COLOMBO (News 1st); The possibility of imposing the death penalty for drug-related offences has been discussed at the "Ratama Ekata" National Operations Council, as the government intensifies efforts to combat the count…
english.newsfirst.lk · 10 Aug 2026
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The "A Nation United" (Ratama Ekata) National Steering Council has discussed the imposition of the death penalty for drug-related offences as part of stronger measures to tackle Sri Lanka's worsening drug problem. The m…
ONLANKA News :. Latest Sri Lanka Breaking News Updates | Lanka News · 10 Aug 2026
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Colombo, Aug. 10 (Daily Mirror) - Sri Lanka has been ranked 73rd out of 123 countries and regions in the 2025 EF English Proficiency Index (EF EPI), placing the country in the "Low Proficiency" category. The index, publ…
Daily Mirror · 10 Aug 2026
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COLOMBO (News 1st); The possibility of imposing the death penalty for drug-related offences has been discussed at the "Ratama Ekata" National Operations Council, as the government intensifies efforts to combat the count…
english.newsfirst.lk · 10 Aug 2026
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Colombo, Aug. 10 (Daily Mirror) - Attention has been drawn to the possibility of imposing the death penalty for drug-related offences during a meeting of the "Ratama Ekata" (Country Together) National Operation Council…
Daily Mirror · 10 Aug 2026
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Colombo, Aug. 10 (Daily Mirror) - Award-winning Hollywood actress and International Ambassador for Landmine Clearance Rosamund Pike has described Sri Lanka's landmine clearance programme as a "great success." Pike made…
Daily Mirror · 10 Aug 2026
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COLOMBO, Aug 10: A senior opposition leader in Sri Lanka was arrested on Monday for making alleged objectionable remarks against police chief Priyantha Weerasuriya, authorities said. Sagara Kariyawasam, the general secr…
Jammu Kashmir Latest News | Tourism | Breaking News J&K · 10 Aug 2026
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Colombo, Aug. 10 (Daily Mirror) - Sri Lankan student Deshabhi Weerawardane has assumed duties as the new President of Junior Enterprises Europe (JE Europe), marking a significant milestone for Sri Lankan youth in intern…
Daily Mirror · 10 Aug 2026
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Colombo, Aug 10 (PTI) A senior opposition leader in Sri Lanka was arrested on Monday for making alleged objectionable remarks against police chief Priyantha Weerasuriya, authorities said. Sagara Kariyawasam, the general…
News18 · 10 Aug 2026
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The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has announced the opening of applications for a substantial batch of job vacancies in Israel, with up to 16,000 positions made available for Sri Lankan workers seeking…
Lanka Newspapers · 10 Aug 2026
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The Ministry of Health today (August 10) handed over another fully equipped mobile drug testing bus to strengthen checks on public transport workers and improve road safety in Sri Lanka. The clinical bus, bearing regist…
ONLANKA News :. Latest Sri Lanka Breaking News Updates | Lanka News · 10 Aug 2026
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COLOMBO, Aug 10, 2026 (BSS/AFP) - Sri Lankan police arrested a party leader of former president Mahinda Rajapaksa on Monday for allegedly issuing a death threat against the police chief, officers said. Sagara Kariyawasa…
Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS) · 10 Aug 2026
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