Massive Housing Scam Leaves Over 3,000 Sri Lankan Families Destitute

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Massive Housing Scam Leaves Over 3,000 Sri Lankan Families Destitute

By The Morning Telegraph September 12, 2026

By Roy Denish. Sri Lanka housing scam allegations involve more than 3,000 families and over Rs. 1,000...

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The Fall of a Bully: Galagodaatte Gnanasara Thero’s Contempt of Court Conviction

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The Fall of a Bully: Galagodaatte Gnanasara Thero’s Contempt of Court Conviction

By The Morning Telegraph September 12, 2026

By Roy Denish. Gnanasara Thero contempt conviction revisited as commentary examines the 2016 courtroom clash, sentencing, failed...

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Police Constable Guarding A/L Examination Papers Interdicted After Alcohol-Fuelled Ruckus at Royal College

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Police Constable Guarding A/L Examination Papers Interdicted After Alcohol-Fuelled Ruckus at Royal College

By The Morning Telegraph September 12, 2026

By Roy Denish. Royal College police constable interdicted after allegedly drinking alcohol while guarding A/L examination papers...

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Sri Lanka Targets LKR 30 Billion Digital Overhaul Amid Calls for Infrastructure and Literacy Safeguards

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Sri Lanka Targets LKR 30 Billion Digital Overhaul Amid Calls for Infrastructure and Literacy Safeguards

By The Morning Telegraph September 12, 2026

By Roy Denish. Sri Lanka digital transformation plans include 1,000 new 4G towers, digital public services, and...

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Passengers Face Severe Inconvenience on SriLankan Airlines Flight UL 504 from London to Colombo

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Passengers Face Severe Inconvenience on SriLankan Airlines Flight UL 504 from London to Colombo

By The Morning Telegraph September 12, 2026

By Roy Denish. SriLankan Airlines UL 504 passengers report overbooking, meal issues and limited drinking water on...

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Surveillance by Proxy: Why the New Sri Lanka Police App Is a Privacy Disaster Waiting to Happen

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Surveillance by Proxy: Why the New Sri Lanka Police App Is a Privacy Disaster Waiting to Happen

By The Morning Telegraph September 12, 2026

By Roy Denish. Sri Lanka Police app data practices raise concerns over NIC scans, GPS tracking, private...

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Sri Lankan Peacekeepers Return to Haiti Without Vetting System

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Sri Lankan Peacekeepers Return to Haiti Without Vetting System

By The Morning Telegraph September 12, 2026

By Roy Denish. Sri Lankan peacekeepers are back in Haiti as questions grow over vetting, past abuse...

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The Devil They Knew: Sri Lanka Opposition Eyes Return of Ex-Speaker Over Successor’s Scandals

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The Devil They Knew: Sri Lanka Opposition Eyes Return of Ex-Speaker Over Successor’s Scandals

By The Morning Telegraph September 12, 2026

By Roy Denish. Ashoka Ranwala return gains opposition support as MPs reassess the former Speaker amid mounting...

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The Moneragala Tank Project, Millions in State Funds, and the Shadow of an Illicit Excavation

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The Moneragala Tank Project, Millions in State Funds, and the Shadow of an Illicit Excavation

By The Morning Telegraph September 12, 2026

By Roy Denish. Palekanda Tank project faces a government probe over rising costs, stalled work and allegations...

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Kamzy Gunaratnam Named Norway’s Transport Minister

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Kamzy Gunaratnam Named Norway’s Transport Minister

By The Morning Telegraph September 12, 2026

By Dwayne Ferreira. Kamzy Gunaratnam, a Sri Lankan-born Labour MP and former refugee, has been appointed Norway’s...

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