Politics
Senate Passes G.O.P. Budget Plan After Democrats Force Long Night of Votes
The Senate passed Republicans’ budget plan early Friday on a largely party-line vote.The final tally was 52-48, with all Democrats...
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Gold price hits record high in global market
The spot gold price is trading at record highs and targets the psychological $3000 mark amid flight-to-safety inflows due to...
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Elon Musk Is Focused on DOGE. What About Tesla?
Elon Musk’s role as President Trump’s cost-cutting czar and his immersion in right-wing politics appears to be diverting his attention...
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Veteran singer Amitha Wedisinghe passes away
February 20, 2025 10:20 am ...
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What We Know About the Secretive Migrant Mission at Guantánamo Bay
The Trump administration has moved more than 175 men from an immigration holding site in Texas to the U.S. military...
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Ganemulla Sanjeewas killer concealed gun in hollowed-out book?
New details have emerged regarding the shooting of notorious drug trafficker and criminal gang leader Sanjeewa Kumara Samararathne, alias “Ganemulla...
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National Science Foundation Fires 168 Workers on Trump’s Order
The Trump administration on Tuesday cut more than 10 percent of the work force at the National Science Foundation, an...
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CCC hails 2025 Budgets bold proposals, commends govt for avoiding ad-hoc tax measures
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) has welcomed the “bold proposals” in the 2025 Budget, which it says align with...
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Canada as the 51st State? In Electoral Terms, Trump’s Idea Favors Democrats.
As President Trump looks north and repeatedly presses his case to absorb Canada as the “51st state,” politically minded Democrats...
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Missing Police Constables T-56 firearm recovered
The T-56 assault rifle of the Police Constable (PC) attached to the Mount Lavinia Police Station, who went missing and...
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