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March 16, 2026
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Fuel Available, No Need to panic : CPC Explains Fuel QR System and Assures Supplies Until End of April
COLOMBO ; Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) Managing Director Dr. Mayura Neththikumarage has clarified that the introduction of the QR code–based fuel system is aimed at preventing congestion, artificial queues, and fuel hoarding, while assuring the public that Sri Lanka has sufficient fuel stocks to meet demand. Speaking on the implementation of the system, Dr. Neththikumarage...
Business, Economy
March 16, 2026
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Lebanon says 850 killed in two weeks of Israel-Hezbollah war
BEIRUT :Lebanon’s health ministry said on Sunday that Israeli attacks have killed 850 people in the country during two weeks of war between Israel and Hezbollah. The ministry statement said the toll included 66 women, 107 children and 32 health workers, with 2,105 other people wounded. Israeli forces struck several locations across Lebanon, including Al-Zahrani...
International
March 16, 2026
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IDMNC hosts Annual Iftar Ceremony in Colombo
COLOMBO : The Annual Iftar Ceremony organized by IDMNC International Higher Education Institute was held on Saturday,March (14) at the Marine Grand Hotel in Wellawatte under the patronage of the Chairman of the institution,Dr. V.Janagan The event was graced by the presence of distinguished guests including His Excellency Badli Hisham bin Adam, High Commissioner of...
Local
March 15, 2026
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Viet Nam’s election highlights governance capacity, political maturity: Sri Lankan legislator
COLOMBO : The 2026 election reflects Vietnam’s governance capacity and political maturity, Deputy Speaker of the Sri Lankan Parliament Rizvie Salih wrote in an exclusive article for VOV on the occasion of the election of deputies to the 16th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2026-2031 term, scheduled for Sunday. Deputy...
Local
March 15, 2026
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The Free Palestine Movement holds Interfaith iftar to CMC workers, garbage collectors, police officers
TASSY DAHLAN COLOMBO. :The Free Palestine Movement Sri Lanka hosted an Interfaith iftar on Sunday, March 15, at the Vihara Maha Devi park. Invitations were arrange to CMC workers, garbage collectors, police officers, security guards, parking attendants and many more. Henna (mehendi) and Arabic calligraphy stations were arranged for the crowd to indulge. The main...
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