Topic: Politics — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-28 06:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: We have already discussed the main lines and the secondary lines in the hand in some detail. There are signs in the hand which are no less important than the lines.
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[2026-03-28 06:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The commonest phenomenon in life, Yet feared by many. The final parade, planned to balance The value added in life.
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[2026-03-28 06:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Royal College Colombo and S Thomas’ College Mount Lavinia will meet for the 49th time in the prestigious Mustangs Trophy 50-over cricket encounter at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground today, starting at 9.30 a.m., with a close and evenly balanced contest expected.
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[2026-03-28 06:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Nalanda College, Colombo hold a first-innings lead against Trinity College, Kandy at the close of Day Two in the quarter-final of the Under-19 Division One Tier ‘A’ Inter-Schools Two-Day Cricket Tournament. The match is conducted by the Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association and sponsored by Sri Lanka Cricket, and is being played at the BOI Ground in Katunayake.
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[2026-03-28 06:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Transforming Education: The Way Forward in Sri Lanka by Professor Gunapala Nanayakkara is a timely and substantive contribution to the evolving national dialogue on education reform. At a moment when Sri Lanka is grappling with economic recovery and structural change, the book presents a clear and comprehensive roadmap for transforming the country’s education system to meet contemporary needs.
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[2026-03-28 06:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Jannik Sinner claimed his 29th and 30th consecutive sets at ATP Masters 1,000 events as he cruised past American Frances Tiafoe into the semi-finals of the Miami Open.
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[2026-03-28 06:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Most Venerable Tibbatuwawe Sri Siddhartha Sumangala Mahanayaka Thera conferred the title of Chief Judicial Prelate (Pradhana Adhikarana Sanghanayaka) of Southern Sri Lanka upon Ven. Lelwala Samitha Nayaka Thera amid the rhythmic chanting of Seth Pirith echoing against the ancient stone. This was more than a mere promotion. It was a recognition of a lifetime dedicated to the Triple Service: National, Religious, and Shasana.
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[2026-03-28 06:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said eligibility for Olympics will be determined by a “once-in-a-lifetime” sex test, which would prevent transgender women and those with differences in sexual development (DSD) who have gone through male puberty from competing.
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[2026-03-28 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Directors and lead actors steal the spotlight. But Donald Jayantha is different. He has carved out a legendary career by mastering the vital, yet overlooked, role of the Assistant Director. With a career spanning 40 years, Jayantha has set a remarkable record by assisting in 65 films. This journey has seen him work across four different eras of the industry.
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[2026-03-28 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Internationally acclaimed singer and music producer Derrick Junkeer, renowned for his “velvet voice,” is set to headline an extraordinary evening of music and inclusivity on April 4th at the MJF Centre Auditorium, Moratuwa.
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[2026-03-28 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: A series of religious activities were held at the President’s Girls’ College, Nawala to mark its 30th anniversary recently. The religious activities included Buddha Pooja, Rice Dansela, all night pirith chanting followed by an alms giving to the members of the Maha Sangha. Founder principal of the college Malini Abeysekera and teachers were also present at this programme
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[2026-03-28 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The opening ceremony of the reconstructed Iqbal Building at Zahira College was held at the college premises under the patronage of the Principal Trizviiy Marikkar.
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[2026-03-28 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) is providing support to people in Sri Lanka who are unable to contact their loved ones in affected regions through its Restoring Family Links (RFL) programme in response to the recent escalation of hostilities in Iran and other countries.
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[2026-03-28 06:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: One of Sri Lanka’s most eminent historians, Senior Professor Dr. W.I. Siriweera, has passed away following a spell of ill-health. His remains lie at Araliya Lodge, Jayaratne Funeral Parlour, Colombo 8 for the public to pay their last respects. His cremation takes place on Saturday March 28th at 2:00 p.m.
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[2026-03-28 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The Government has called on all State bodies to resort to energy-saving measures to avert a possible energy crisis in the country triggered by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Essential Services Commissioner General Prabath Chandrakeerthi announced that the Government has decided to introduce a new set of energy and fuel-saving guidelines for all State institutions in this regard.
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[2026-03-28 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider
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[2026-03-28 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: PETER WILLIAMS of 39, Thorley Hill, Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, UK. Beloved husband of Merle, nee Edirisinghe, loving father of Clifford, brother-in-law of Vianney, Athulla, Srilali, the late Vasantha and Loyola of Boralukada Walauwa, Baddegama, Sri Lanka, is called to rest and safe in the arms of Jesus. Remains will lie at the Chapel of Rest, at Daniel Robinson’s, Bishop’s Stortford, UK and the funeral service and cremation will take place on 1st April at 4.30 p.m.019846
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[2026-03-28 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The 42nd Annual General Meeting and get together of Suhada Seva Samithiya, Panadura will be held tomorrow (29) at 4.30 pm at the Paragon hotel on the Panadura – Modera road under the patronage of its president Gamini Malwenna.
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[2026-03-28 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Former Lake House staffer R. A. Jayasundera passed away yesterday. Jayasundera who was attached to the Lake House Press is on his retirement after completing over 40 years service to the company. Remains lie at Laksiri Funeral Parlour at Nalluruwa, Panadura.Funeral will take place at the Wadduwa public cemetery tomorrow (29) at 4 pm.
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[2026-03-28 06:28 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A relative of a missing person, part of a group called the Guerreros Buscadores, lights a candle after finding skeletal remains buried in Tlajomulco de Zuniga, on the outskirts of Guadalajara, Mexico, Tuesday, March 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)
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[2026-03-28 06:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Gas prices are displayed at a gas station in Parma, Ohio, Thursday, March 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
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[2026-03-28 06:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: As national rural reporter, Kath reports for the ABC across television, radio and online from Parliament House in Canberra. Kath has spent more than a decade reporting on rural and regional affairs across Australia. After a four-year stint working for rural newspaper The Weekly Times, Kath returned to the ABC in 2018 where she first began her career as a rural reporter in Victoria’s Gippsland.
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[2026-03-28 06:10 UTC+10:00] [Georgia] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Lawyers say agency made misrepresentations in affidavit to obtain search warrant for January raid of election offices
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[2026-03-28 06:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Marco Rubio says allies need to lead postwar efforts to allow safe passage of ships in the Strait of Hormuz. (Reuters: Brendan Smialowski)
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[2026-03-28 06:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: Montreal, Canada – Human rights groups in Canada have condemned a new federal law that they say “marks a significant attack on refugee and migrant rights” in the country.
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[2026-03-28 06:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Citing fear of authoritarianism and invasive surveillance, California lawmakers voted this week to audit the operation of joint intelligence centers where federal, state, and local agencies share information.
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[2026-03-28 05:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Energy Industry
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[2026-03-28 05:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Daniel Mercer is the Energy Reporter for the ABC's National, Regional and Rural Team. He's been a journalist since 2007 covering politics and business, with a particular focus on energy and resources.
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[2026-03-28 05:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Trump White House showed farmers some love Friday with a suggestive new website highlighting its agricultural policy, along with a massive golden tractor on the South Lawn.
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[2026-03-28 05:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: People opposed to new the U.S. House districts passed by the Missouri General Assembly demonstrate outside the state Capitol, in Jefferson City, Mo., Tuesday, March 10, 2026. (AP Photo/David A. Lieb)
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[2026-03-28 05:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A New Jersey man who allegedly planned to firebomb the home of a prominent Palestinian-American activist was arrested on Thursday and now faces federal charges in a criminal complaint viewed by Middle East Eye.
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[2026-03-28 05:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The federal government is turning its mind to what Australian support in the Middle East might look like after the war. (ABC News: Matt Roberts)
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[2026-03-28 05:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A bill that would make it easier for prosecutors to charge prison staff accused of sexually abusing inmates passed the Idaho Senate on Tuesday and is now awaiting final approval from Gov. Brad Little.
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[2026-03-28 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Politics / Victoria] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-03-28 05:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Vice President JD Vance gathered Trump administration bigwigs Friday for his first anti-fraud task force meeting — saying the team would reverse a more relaxed approach to verification of social services benefits.
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[2026-03-28 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The NSW Labor Party has referred itself to the state election regulator over discrepancies in political donations by companies linked to the chairman of an A-League franchise which has received millions in grant funding from the Minns government.
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[2026-03-28 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / NSW] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: As prices at the bowser increase, so have the number of casual shifts single mum and massage therapist Kari Larssen needs to pick up to make ends meet.
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[2026-03-28 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics / NSW] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Western Sydney accountant Christopher Edwards owes more than $220 million to as many as 500 investors, as the corporate regulator commences legal action seeking to wind up 12 companies associated with him.
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[2026-03-28 04:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A leaked email seen by Middle East Eye has revealed that an Iranian opposition coalition is being promoted by pro-Israel publicists who work with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (Aipac) lobby group.
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[2026-03-28 04:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Al Jazeera
Snippet: A group of Iran-linked hackers have said that they successfully gained access to the personal emails of Kash Patel, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), sharing photographs and documents from the United States official online.
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[2026-03-28 04:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Gov. Abigail Spanberger speaks during the investiture ceremony of Chief Justice Cleo E. Powell in the chamber of the Supreme Court of Virginia, in Richmond, Va., March 2, 2026. (Mike Kropf/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP)
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[2026-03-28 04:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Empires decline when their military reach outpaces their political strategy, when their economic foundations weaken, and when the people they seek to dominate endure long enough to outlast their overwhelming force.
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[2026-03-28 04:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Mike Lindell was accosted by a woman saying she was serving him legal papers while he was being interviewed at the Conservative Political Action Conference — a chaotic on-camera moment that saw the MyPillow founder and conservative commentator try to dodge the delivery before tossing the documents aside.
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[2026-03-28 03:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: House Republicans are preparing to reject a Senate-passed funding bill to reopen most of the Department of Homeland Security.
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[2026-03-28 03:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: A Federal Aviation Administration logo is displayed in the tower at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York, March 16, 2017. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File)
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[2026-03-28 03:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: KATHMANDU — Nepal’s rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah was sworn in as the new prime minister on Friday, after issuing his victory message in a rap song, urging unity.
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[2026-03-28 03:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: CEBU CITY — Despite signing Executive Order (EO) 110, the Unified Package for Livelihoods, Industry, Food, and Transport, the government faces criticism from a local progressive group in Cebu, which warned that the measure fails to ease the burden on commuters and transport workers.
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[2026-03-28 03:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: AT a moment when Filipinos are tightening their belts amid rising food prices, volatile fuel costs and deepening economic anxiety, the country’s political leadership is consumed by a different priority: impeachment.
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[2026-03-28 03:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Philippine Institute for Development Studies classifies Filipino households into socioeconomic strata based on estimated monthly income ranges. In 2025, Class A (considered rich) comprises those earning more than P219,140, while Class B (upper middle, but not yet rich) covers those earning between P131,483 and P219,140.
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[2026-03-28 03:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: KATHMANDU — Nepal’s rapper-turned-politician mayor Balendra Shah is the new prime minister of the Himalayan nation of 30 million people, just over six months since mass anti-corruption protests toppled the government.
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