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    [2025-12-13 00:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Life devoted to Metta - DailyNews
    Snippet: Sarana Road is not known to many, perhaps only to a chosen few in Colombo familiar with the vicinity of the BMICH. It remains almost anonymous, given the in-between stretch of Colombo traffic on an average weekday. But for those who know the place intimately, the upper storey of the Narada Centre took on a different life on Poya days.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/11/features/912326/life-devoted-to-metta/
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    [2025-12-12 21:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Thilakawardena Textiles donates to the ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund - DailyNews
    Snippet: Thilakawardena Textile (Pvt) Ltd has donated Rs. 25 million to the government’s “Rebuilding Sri Lanka” Fund, established to provide relief to communities affected by the recent Ditwah cyclone.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913724/thilakawardena-textiles-donates-to-the-rebuilding-sri-lanka-fund/
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    [2025-12-12 21:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Court schedules next hearing in Mervyn Silva illegal asset case for January 2026 - DailyNews
    Snippet: The Colombo High Court today (12) directed that the Bribery Commission’s case against former Minister Mervyn Silva be called up on January 19 for further evidence examination.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913718/court-schedules-next-hearing-in-mervyn-silva-illegal-asset-case-for-january-2026/
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    [2025-12-12 21:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: ADB approves $200 Mn loan to boost Mahaweli Water Security and Agriculture Program - DailyNews
    Snippet: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million loan to support Sri Lanka’s largest multi-purpose water resources development program, the Mahaweli Development Program, it was announced yesterday (11).
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913702/adb-approves-200-mn-loan-to-boost-mahaweli-water-security-and-agriculture-program/
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    [2025-12-12 20:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: “Prathishta” program launched to rebuild Schools damaged by Cyclone Ditwah - DailyNews
    Snippet: The Ministry of Education has launched a new initiative, Prathishtha, aimed at reconstructing schools across Sri Lanka that were damaged by Cyclone Ditwah.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913685/prathishtha-program-launched-to-rebuild-schools-damaged-by-cyclone-ditwah/
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    [2025-12-12 20:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Swift action by bus driver prevents major accident in Badulla - DailyNews
    Snippet: A swift and courageous decision by a Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) bus driver prevented a major tragedy this morning (12) when the brakes failed on a bus travelling from Badulla to Anuradhapura.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913665/swift-action-by-bus-driver-prevents-major-accident-in-badulla/
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    [2025-12-12 19:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Kusal Mendis ruled out of ILT20 - DailyNews
    Snippet: Sri Lanka’s Kusal Mendis has undergone emergency surgery in Dubai after being diagnosed with bladder stones, according to sources.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/breaking-news/913651/kusal-mendis-ruled-out-of-ilt20/
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    [2025-12-12 18:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Yevan David dedicates Euroformula triumph to the people of Sri Lanka - DailyNews
    Snippet: Young racing sensation Yevan David handed over the trophies from his historic victory in the 2025 Euroformula Open Championship to Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Sunil Kumara Gamage, dedicating his achievement to the people of Sri Lanka.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/breaking-news/913632/yevan-david-dedicates-euroformula-triumph-to-the-people-of-sri-lanka/
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    [2025-12-12 18:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Gold prices climb in Sri Lanka - DailyNews
    Snippet: The price of gold in Sri Lanka rose today (12), reflecting increases in the global gold market.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913622/gold-prices-climb-in-sri-lanka/
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    [2025-12-12 17:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Sri Lanka’s kithul tapping inscribed on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List - DailyNews
    Snippet: Sri Lanka’s traditional practice of kithul madeema, or kithul tapping, has been inscribed in 2025 (20.COM) on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913584/sri-lankas-kithul-tapping-inscribed-on-unescos-intangible-cultural-heritage-list/
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    [2025-12-12 16:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Death toll rises to 639; 211 still missing in Cyclone Ditwah - DailyNews
    Snippet: Cyclone Ditwah has caused widespread devastation across Sri Lanka, impacting lives, property, and communities.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913541/death-toll-rises-to-639-211-still-missing-in-cyclone-ditwah/
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    [2025-12-12 15:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: People's Leasing and Finance contribute Rs. 10 M to "Rebuilding Sri Lanka" - DailyNews
    Snippet: People’s Leasing & Finance PLC has contributed Rs. 7.5 million and People’s Insurance PLC has contributed Rs. 2.5 million to the government’s “Rebuilding Sri Lanka” Fund, established to provide relief to communities affected by the recent Ditwah cyclone.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913534/peoples-leasing-and-finance-contribute-rs-10-m-to-rebuilding-sri-lanka/
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    [2025-12-12 15:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Colombo diplomats make personal contribution to the ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund - DailyNews
    Snippet: Diplomats based in Colombo have made a personal contribution of LKR 3.6 million to the government’s “Rebuilding Sri Lanka” Fund, which provides relief to people affected by the recent devastating cyclone.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913509/colombo-diplomats-make-personal-contribution-to-the-rebuilding-sri-lanka-fund/
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    [2025-12-12 14:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Arjuna Mahendran, another suspect face fresh arrest warrants in money laundering probe - DailyNews
    Snippet: The Colombo Magistrate’s Court yesterday (11) ordered the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to re-issue open arrest warrants for former Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran and Ajahn Gardiye Punchihewa, after both suspects failed to appear in court for proceedings related to an ongoing money laundering investigation.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913496/arjuna-mahendran-another-suspect-face-fresh-arrest-warrants-in-money-laundering-probe/
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    [2025-12-12 13:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: UN SEEKS US$ 35.3 Mn for cyclone victims - DailyNews
    Snippet: The United Nations yesterday announced the launch of the Humanitarian Priority Plan, which seeks US$ 35.3 million from international partners, as well as bilateral and multilateral agencies, to enhance life-saving assistance for Sri Lankans affected by Cyclone ‘Ditwah’.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913377/un-seeks-us-35-3-mn-for-cyclone-victims/
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    [2025-12-12 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Sri Lanka poised to make significant inroads into MICE - DailyNews
    Snippet: Sri Lanka is poised to make significant inroads into the global Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) industry, with Deputy Minister of Tourism Prof. Ruwan Ranasinghe affirming that the country has both the infrastructure and strategic potential to host high-level international business events.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/business/913055/sri-lanka-poised-to-make-significant-inroads-into-mice/
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    [2025-12-12 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Sri Lanka U-17s play decider today - DailyNews
    Snippet: Sri Lanka Under-17 cricket team aims to maintain their momentum in the deciding one-day game against Bangladesh U-17 today (12) at Chattogram Cricket Stadium. Bangladesh U-17 won the first game by 78 runs, but Sri Lanka bounced back to level the series with a six-wicket victory in the second game.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/sports/913290/sri-lanka-u-17s-play-decider-today/
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    [2025-12-12 06:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Focus must shift on accelerating GDP growth at over 7% pace - WB - DailyNews
    Snippet: Sri Lanka’s economy has recovered following a period of obviously deep crisis and focus now must shift to accelerate GDP growth at the pace of over 7% and creating more and better jobs, Imad N. Fakhoury, Regional Director for IFC South Asia opined addressing an economic summit held in Colombo recently.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/business/913058/focus-must-shift-on-accelerating-gdp-growth-at-over-7-pace-wb/
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    [2025-12-12 06:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Sri Lanka grateful for support extended by US, other friendly nations - President - DailyNews
    Snippet: US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker expressed her confidence in President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s leadership in steering Sri Lanka’s recovery and rebuilding efforts.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913387/sri-lanka-grateful-for-support-extended-by-us-other-friendly-nations-president/
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    [2025-12-12 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: MF Muhammad clocks under 28 seconds in 50m Breaststroke - DailyNews
    Snippet: MF Muhammad of Zahira College made history on the opening day of the HNB National and Junior National Short Course Swimming Championships 2025, becoming Sri Lanka’s first swimmer to complete the Men’s 50m Breaststroke short course in under 28 seconds at the Isipathana College Swimming Pool Complex in Colombo yesterday.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/sports/913296/mf-muhammad-clocks-under-28-seconds-in-50m-breaststroke/
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    [2025-12-12 06:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Dilanka among top contenders for Glasgow 2026 - DailyNews
    Snippet: Sri Lankan weightlifter Dilanka Isuru Kumara has secured third place in the men’s 60kg category in the latest Commonwealth Weightlifting Rankings.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/sports/913299/dilanka-among-top-contenders-for-glasgow-2026/
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    [2025-12-12 06:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Rapid stabilization of Ceylon Tea Industry post-Cyclone Ditwah - DailyNews
    Snippet: The Sri Lanka Tea Board yesterday day affirmed the industry’s exceptional resilience and swift return to operational stability following the severe disruptions caused by Cyclone Ditwa across the Central and Uva Provinces.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/business/913037/rapid-stabilization-of-ceylon-tea-industry-post-cyclone-ditwah/
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    [2025-12-12 06:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Two Lankan-Origin Cricketers in Australia’s U-19 line-up - DailyNews
    Snippet: Two Sri Lankan–origin players, Naden Cooray and Nitesh Samual, have been named in Australia’s Under-19 World Cup squad for the ICC Under-19 World Cup, which begins on January 15 in Zimbabwe and Namibia.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/sports/913302/two-lankan-origin-cricketers-in-australias-u-19-line-up/
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    [2025-12-12 06:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: ADB approves $200 Mn to improve water, food security - DailyNews
    Snippet: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million loan to support the ongoing Mahaweli Development Program, Sri Lanka’s largest multiuse water resources development initiative.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/business/913061/adb-approves-200-mn-to-improve-water-food-security/
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    [2025-12-12 06:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Irshath Thaha dominates 6 Red Snooker final - DailyNews
    Snippet: The snooker champion Irshath Thaha of Moors SC once again came to the fore, claiming his second major title in one week following his Open Ranking Championship. He clinched the 6 Red Snooker National Championship with a 5-1 win against H.A.M. Rimzan of YMCA in the final, held at the Moors SC billiard table in Colombo, winning the frames 40-10, 39-1, 72-0, 32-40, 60-1, and 40-32.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/sports/913328/irshath-thaha-dominates-6-red-snooker-final/
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    [2025-12-12 06:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Rebuilding Housing Post-Ditwah - DailyNews
    Snippet: The Ditwah Cyclone ranks second only to the December 2004 Tsunami in terms of damage to housing in Sri Lanka’s recent history. According to the Government’s Disaster Management Centre, as of 9th December 2025, 86,488 houses were partially or fully damaged due to Ditwah. This is only slightly fewer than the nearly 100,000 houses affected by the 2004 Tsunami.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/general-opinion/913258/rebuilding-housing-post-ditwah/
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    [2025-12-12 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Raveen Alexander officiates at Pakistan Rugby Sevens - DailyNews
    Snippet: Sri Lankan referee Raveen Alexander was among six referees who officiated at the Pakistan National Games Rugby Sevens Championship 2025, held for men and women in Karachi on 7th and 8th December, under the guidance of World Rugby Level 2 trainer Dilroy Fernando.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/sports/912857/raveen-alexander-officiates-at-pakistan-rugby-sevens/
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    [2025-12-12 06:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Macksons Holdings donates Rs.15 Mn to ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund - DailyNews
    Snippet: Macksons Holdings made a generous contribution of Rs. 15 million to the Government’s ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund, established to provide relief and support to communities affected by cyclone Ditwah.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/business/912925/macksons-holdings-donates-rs-15-mn-to-rebuilding-sri-lanka-fund/
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    [2025-12-12 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: McLarens shuttlers claim four golds at Mercantile Inter-Firm Championship - DailyNews
    Snippet: The McLarens Group shuttlers enjoyed a successful season, claiming four championship titles, a runners-up slot, and three individual awards presented for the best player of each category, at the 41st Mercantile Inter-Firm Team Badminton Championship 2025 held in Colombo.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/sports/912866/mclarens-shuttlers-claim-four-golds-at-mercantile-inter-firm-championship/
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    [2025-12-12 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Pradeep and Rashitha adjudged Best Powerlifters - DailyNews
    Snippet: The Sri Lanka National Powerlifting Championship 2025 concluded on a historic note, producing an impressive 26 new National Powerlifting records—nineteen in the women’s categories and seven in the men’s categories.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/sports/912869/pradeep-and-rashitha-adjudged-best-powerlifters/
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    [2025-12-12 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Shangri-La Official Host Hotel and hospitality partner for IRONMAN 70.3 Colombo in 2026 - DailyNews
    Snippet: Serendib Multisport announces its renewed partnership with Shangri-La Colombo as the Official Host Hotel and Hospitality Partner for IRONMAN 70.3 Colombo, which will take place on February 22, 2026, at Port City Colombo.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/business/912919/shangri-la-official-host-hotel-and-hospitality-partner-for-ironman-70-3-colombo-in-2026/
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    [2025-12-12 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: SLIIT registration begins for 2026 intake - DailyNews
    Snippet: The Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT), has opened admissions for its 2026 Main Intake, inviting students to explore a diverse range of undergraduate degree programmes designed to meet evolving industry demands.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/business/912939/sliit-registration-begins-for-2026-intake/
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    [2025-12-12 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: ComBank ranked ‘No 1 in Business Today’s Top 40’ for 2024–25 - DailyNews
    Snippet: The Commercial Bank of Ceylon has been ranked No 1 in the Business Today Top 40 for 2024–25, reaffirming its position as Sri Lanka’s best-performing bank and one of the country’s top five strongest corporate entities for the 17th consecutive year.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/business/912967/combank-ranked-no-1-in-business-todays-top-40-for-2024-25/
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    [2025-12-12 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Sampath Bank powers PickMe with cutting-edge payment tech - DailyNews
    Snippet: Sampath Bank PLC has partnered with Digital Mobility Solutions Lanka PLC, the legal entity behind PickMe, Sri Lanka’s leading technology platform facilitating mobility, delivery and experiences, to integrate Visa’s CyberSource internet Payment Gateway.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/business/912974/sampath-bank-powers-pickme-with-cutting-edge-payment-tech/
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    [2025-12-12 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Third Shift Media secures regional recognition at Campaign Asia in Mumbai - DailyNews
    Snippet: Third Shift Media, one of Sri Lanka’s leading independent media agencies, has once again secured regional recognition at the Campaign Asia Awards 2025 in Mumbai, winning Silver and the highest honour awarded in the media agency category this year.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/business/913009/third-shift-media-secures-regional-recognition-at-campaign-asia-in-mumbai/
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    [2025-12-12 06:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: BOC Chennai branch celebrates three decades of financial partnership - DailyNews
    Snippet: Bank of Ceylon (BOC), Chennai branch marked its 30th anniversary recently, celebrating three decades of cross-border cooperation, trust, and shared economic progress between Sri Lanka and India.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/business/912964/boc-chennai-branch-celebrates-three-decades-of-financial-partnership/
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    [2025-12-12 06:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: HNB tops TAB Global ranking as ‘Sri Lanka’s Strongest Bank’ - DailyNews
    Snippet: HNB PLC, a leading private bank in Sri Lanka, has been awarded the title of Strongest Bank in Sri Lanka for 2025 by TAB Global.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/business/912958/hnb-tops-tab-global-ranking-as-sri-lankas-strongest-bank/
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    [2025-12-12 06:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: President’s Fund renovates Panadura Wijewardane Children’s Home - DailyNews
    Snippet: With the intervention of the President’s Fund, the Wijewardane Children’s Home in Panadura has been renovated and was returned for use on Wednesday (10). Following a request from the Home’s Board of Management, the renovation work was carried out with the technical assistance and labour support of the Sri Lanka Navy.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913246/presidents-fund-renovates-panadura-wijewardane-childrens-home/
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    [2025-12-12 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Shares - Colombo Stock Exchange ( Market Statistics on 11.12.2025 ) - DailyNews
    Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/business/913016/shares-colombo-stock-exchange-market-statistics-on-11-12-2025/
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    [2025-12-12 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Exchange Rates ( Date 11.12.2025 ) - DailyNews
    Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/business/913031/exchange-rates-date-11-12-2025/
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    [2025-12-12 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: SEC green light for Mazagon deal - DailyNews
    Snippet: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Sri Lanka (SEC) has given approval for Japan’s Onomichi Dockyard Company Limited to proceed with the sale of its entire stake in Colombo Dockyard PLC to India’s Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/business/913083/sec-green-light-for-mazagon-deal/
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    [2025-12-12 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Indian Army team restores communication network in Mahiyanganaya, under Operation Sagar Bandhu - DailyNews
    Snippet: Following the destruction caused by Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka, the Integrated Task Force of the Shatrujeet Brigade of the Indian Army on Wednesday (10) restored an essential communication infrastructure in one of the worst-affected areas near Kandy.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913162/indian-army-team-restores-communication-network-in-mahiyanganaya-under-operation-sagar-bandhu/
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    [2025-12-12 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: HC receives PKR 500,000 donation from M. H. Wali Muhammad & Co., Gujranwala, Pakistan - DailyNews
    Snippet: Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner in Islamabad Rear Admiral (Retd) Fred Senevirathne received a cheque of PKR 500,000 from M. H. Wali Muhammad & Co., Gujranwala, Pakistan, as a contribution to support the people of Sri Lanka affected by the recent cyclone and heavy rainfall.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913159/hc-receives-pkr-500000-donation-from-m-h-wali-muhammad-co-gujranwala-pakistan/
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    [2025-12-12 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: A positive development - DailyNews
    Snippet: The decision taken by Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya not to allow any unauthorised constructions in the Colombo District is indeed a welcome step and one that should have been taken many years or even decades ago. Had this been the case the commercial capital would not have been in such a congested state as it is today.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/editorial/913153/a-positive-development-13/
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    [2025-12-12 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Cartoon of the day - DailyNews
    Snippet: Sri Lanka’s most Trusted and Innovative media services provider
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/cartoon/913184/cartoon-of-the-day-760/
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    [2025-12-12 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Deadly Asian storms in November ‘supercharged’ by climate change - DailyNews
    Snippet: The deadly storms that devastated Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand in late November were “supercharged” by higher sea temperatures and made worse by rapid deforestation, scientists said in a study published on December 11.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913358/deadly-asian-storms-in-november-supercharged-by-climate-change/
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    [2025-12-12 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: Navy brings ashore critically ill fisherman in Eastern seas - DailyNews
    Snippet: The Sri Lanka Navy brought ashore a fisherman in critical condition, aboard a local multiday fishing trawler, about 16 nautical miles (29km) off Trincomalee. Upon being brought ashore, he was rushed to the Trincomalee General Hospital on Wednesday (10) night for medical attention.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913362/navy-brings-ashore-critically-ill-fisherman-in-eastern-seas/
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    [2025-12-12 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: European Union grants Euro 1.8 Mn for recovery efforts in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah - DailyNews
    Snippet: Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath posting a message on X said, “Today, I thanked Ambassador Carmen Moreno of the European Union to Sri Lanka, and the Ambassadors & Representatives of the EU countries present in Sri Lanka (Germany, France, Italy, Netherlands, Romania) for the commitment of Euro 1.8 million from the European Union in support of Sri Lanka’s recovery efforts.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913368/european-union-grants-euro-1-8-mn-for-recovery-efforts-in-the-aftermath-of-cyclone-ditwah/
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    [2025-12-12 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: CIABOC amends charges against Rajitha in harbour lease case - DailyNews
    Snippet: The case filed against former Fisheries Minister Rajitha Senaratne and two others over allegedly causing a loss to the Government when leasing out the Modera Fisheries harbour to a private company while he was acting as the Fisheries Minister in 2014, was fixed for further trial on January 29 by the Colombo High Court.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/lawnorder/913337/ciaboc-amends-charges-against-rajitha-in-harbour-lease-case/
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    [2025-12-12 06:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
    Source: Daily News
    Title: ‘Beyond Recovery’ project launched in Badulla to support mental well-being of cyclone affected communities - DailyNews
    Snippet: The ‘Beyond Recovery’ flagship initiative, organised under the ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ programme, was launched on Wednesday (10) in the Badulla District to support the mental health and well-being of children and elderly people residing in relief centres following Cyclone Ditwah.
    Read full article: https://dailynews.lk/2025/12/12/local/913416/beyond-recovery-project-launched-in-badulla-to-support-mental-well-being-of-cyclone-affected-communities/
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