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Court Told 129 ISIS-Linked Individuals Were Identified Before Easter Attacks
The Court of Appeal was told that intelligence identifying 129 alleged ISIS-linked individuals had been shared with the CID months before the Easter attacks, but no action was taken.
Police Continue Investigations into Death of Former IGP C.D. Wickramaratne
Police have launched a comprehensive investigation into the death of former IGP C.D. Wickramaratne, with two police teams examining the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Parliamentary Committee Approves Final Report on Establishing Sri Lanka Education Council
The Parliamentary Ministerial Consultative Committee has unanimously approved the final report recommending the establishment of a Sri Lanka Education Council.
Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith Files Intervening Petition Against Suresh Salley's Appeal
Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith has filed an intervening petition before the Court of Appeal seeking permission to intervene in Suresh Salley's case and requesting that the petition be dismissed.
Court of Appeal to Decide on A/L Exam Postponement Petition on July
The Court of Appeal will announce on July 23 whether it will allow a petition seeking the postponement of the 2026 G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination to proceed.
Sri Lanka Reports Over 71,000 Dengue Cases as Death Toll Rises to 49
Sri Lanka has reported 71,235 dengue cases and 49 related deaths this year, with more than 15,800 infections recorded during the first two weeks of July.
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya Leaves for Qatar to Attend Former Emir’s Funeral
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has departed for Qatar to attend the funeral of former Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani and convey Sri Lanka’s official condolences.
Negombo Prison Clash Death Toll Rises to 31 After Two More Prison Officers Die
The death toll from the Negombo Prison violence has increased to 31 after two more prison officers died while receiving treatment, police said.
Sri Lanka Reports Over 13,000 Dengue Cases in First 12 Days of July
Sri Lanka has reported 68,672 dengue cases this year, including more than 13,000 infections during the first 12 days of July.
Sri Lanka's Dengue Cases Top 68,000 as Death Toll Rises to 47
Sri Lanka has recorded 68,071 dengue cases and 47 related deaths this year, with the Western Province continuing to report the highest number of infections.
CID Launches Investigation into Negombo Prison Violence as Fallen Officers Receive Posthumous Promotions
The CID has launched a formal investigation into the Negombo Prison violence as eight prison officers who died during the incident receive posthumous promotions.
Health Experts Warn Next Two Weeks Critical as Dengue Risk Intensifies in Sri Lanka
Health experts warn the next two weeks could be critical as Sri Lanka records a sharp rise in dengue cases, placing hospitals under increasing pressure.
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