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Papua New Guinea earthquake: Strong tremor off New Britain island
WORLD

Papua New Guinea earthquake: Strong tremor off New Britain island

A strong magnitude 6.9 earthquake has struck off the coast of Papua New Guinea’s New Britain island, the US Geological…

byFaraz Shauketaly30/03/201830/03/2018
Remembering lives swept away by the deadly waves in 2004
LOCALMain Story

Remembering lives swept away by the deadly waves in 2004

It’s been thirteen years since the tsunami wave that hit the country and left behind a trail of devastation, with…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/12/201726/12/2017
They are marine eels, not sea snakes
LOCAL

They are marine eels, not sea snakes

By Malaka Rodrigo Reports that swarms of what were initially mistakenly identified as venomous sea snakes had got caught in…

byFaraz Shauketaly10/12/201710/12/2017

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  • Sri Lanka’s service sector experiences a gradual growth slowdown in September 2026, according to PMI data.
  • Sampath Bank of Sri Lanka Plans to Secure Rs10 Billion Through Debenture Offering
  • Sri Lanka Issues Additional Rs7.2bn in Treasury Bills Following Successful Auction
  • HealthRecon Connect Marks a Decade of Outstanding Achievement
  • JXG Achieves Milestone by Joining Sri Lanka’s 2026 LMD Most Respected Entities as a Top 50 Contender
BUSINESSMARKETSTECHNOLOGY

LankaBIZ Takes AI-Powered Stock Investing to the CSE

bySienna De Silva 15/10/202615/10/2026
TOP STORY

Anojan Escapes the Death Penalty, but His Legal Ordeal Is Not Yet Over

byTeam Independent 15/10/202615/10/2026
BUSINESS

NDB’s Rs. 13.6 Billion Fraud: The Shareholder Lost in Court, but Accountability May Have Gained Ground

byTeam Independent 15/10/202615/10/2026
NEWSThe World

Najib Razak Loses His Bid to Suspend 15-Year Sentence: Malaysia’s Courts Are Not for Turning

byTeam Independent 15/10/202615/10/2026
LEGAL ISSUES

Namal Rajapaksa Money-Laundering Investigation Completed: Will the Airbus Case Finally Reach Trial?

byTeam Independent 15/10/202615/10/2026
LEGAL ISSUES

Basil Rajapaksa Faces International Arrest Effort; But an Interpol Notice Is Not a Conviction

byTeam Independent 15/10/202615/10/2026

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