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General01 July 2026

No extension for State of Emergency

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The State of Public Emergency will not be extended from this month.

Cabinet spokesperson Minister Nalinda Jayatissa stated this during the cabinet decision press briefing held today (01).

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Kelani Valley line train services cancelled

Local 01 July 2026
Kelani Valley line train services cancelled

Cabinet greenlights 2027 student shoe programme

Local 01 July 2026
Cabinet greenlights 2027 student shoe programme

New director general appointed to Board of Investment

Local 01 July 2026
New director general appointed to Board of Investment

Navy commander retires after 36 years of service

Local 01 July 2026
Navy commander retires after 36 years of service

Veteran actor Gamini Samarakoon passes away at 84

Local 01 July 2026
Veteran actor Gamini Samarakoon passes away at 84

No extension for State of Emergency

Local 01 July 2026
No extension for State of Emergency

Cabinet greenlights transfer of Horana Hospital to Health Ministry

Local 01 July 2026
Cabinet greenlights transfer of Horana Hospital to Health Ministry

Sampath Bank honoured with three banking accolades at World Finance

Local 01 July 2026
Sampath Bank honoured with three banking accolades at World Finance

Bus fares increase scheduled for July 6

Local 01 July 2026
Bus fares increase scheduled for July 6

Colombo bourse ends mixed today

Local 01 July 2026
Colombo bourse ends mixed today
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