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Negombo Prison Unrest Sparks Torture and Killing Claims Untitled design (1686 x 1180 px) (28)

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Negombo Prison Unrest Sparks Torture and Killing Claims

By The Morning Telegraph July 10, 2026

By Roy Denish. Negombo Prison unrest allegations include torture, extrajudicial killings and administrative failures across Sri Lanka’s...

Sea Cucumber Smuggling Bust Nets 26 Suspects in Mannar Sea cucumber smuggling operation uncovered by the Sri Lanka Navy in Mannar

Sea cucumber smuggling operation uncovered by the Sri Lanka Navy in Mannar

Sea Cucumber Smuggling Bust Nets 26 Suspects in Mannar

By The Morning Telegraph July 10, 2026

By Roy Denish. Sea cucumber smuggling operation in Mannar leads to 26 arrests, with the Navy seizing...

Negombo Prison Riot Victims Beaten With Bricks and Clubs Forensic investigators examining evidence after the deadly Negombo prison riot

Forensic investigators examining evidence after the deadly Negombo prison riot

Negombo Prison Riot Victims Beaten With Bricks and Clubs

By The Morning Telegraph July 10, 2026

By Roy Denish. Negombo prison riot autopsies found nine victims beaten to death and 14 shot as...

Negombo Lady Prisoner Viral Story Sparks Online Warning Untitled design (1686 x 1180 px) (25)

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Negombo Lady Prisoner Viral Story Sparks Online Warning

By The Morning Telegraph July 10, 2026

By Roy Denish. Negombo prison viral story tells of a promising student allegedly jailed after unknowingly carrying...

Mannar Student Assault Leaves Grade 5 Girl in Hospital Mannar student assault case involving a Grade 5 schoolgirl who was hospitalized after an alleged classroom attack

Mannar student assault case involving a Grade 5 schoolgirl who was hospitalized after an alleged classroom attack

Mannar Student Assault Leaves Grade 5 Girl in Hospital

By The Morning Telegraph July 10, 2026

By Roy Denish. Mannar student assault allegations emerge after a Grade 5 girl was hospitalized, with her...

Batticaloa Fisherman Returns Gold-Filled Wallet Batticaloa, Batticaloa fisherman, fisherman honesty, lost wallet, gold jewelry, Irudayapuram, White Bridge Batticaloa, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka news, human interest story

Batticaloa, Batticaloa fisherman, fisherman honesty, lost wallet, gold jewelry, Irudayapuram, White Bridge Batticaloa, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka news, human interest story

Batticaloa Fisherman Returns Gold-Filled Wallet

By The Morning Telegraph July 10, 2026

By Roy Denish. Batticaloa fisherman honesty earns praise after a lost wallet containing gold jewelry, money, bank...

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Why Is India Missing From Colombo Port City’s Investor List?

By The Morning Telegraph July 10, 2026

Colombo Port City investors from global markets as India remains largely absent from the Special Economic Zone...

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From Sri Lanka to the World; Green Hydrogen Exports on the Horizon

By The Morning Telegraph July 10, 2026

Sri Lanka green hydrogen plans move toward investment, but financing, infrastructure, safety rules and renewable capacity remain...

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8 Vacancies, 1 Agenda; How the Government Is Destroying Judicial Independence!

By The Morning Telegraph July 10, 2026

Judicial retirement age changes face opposition as G.L. Peiris warns of political interference, blocked promotions and damage...

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Judicial Independence Under Attack – Two Officials Removed

By The Morning Telegraph July 10, 2026

JSC transfers involving Isuru Nettikumar and Uddala Suwandurugoda trigger concerns over judicial independence and judges’ retirement reforms....