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China warns US of countermeasures if Trump doesn t walk back 100% tariff threat
China has warned the U.S. of countermeasures if President Trump proceeds with his threat to impose a 100% tariff on Chinese imports. The situation highlights escalating trade tensions between the two nations. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113448
Daily wage of plantation workers will be increased to Rs. 1,750 before the end of this year- President
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced that the daily wage for plantation workers will rise to Rs. 1,750 before the end of this year during an event in Bandarawela. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113447
Two dead in tragic accident in Narammala
Two people lost their lives in a tragic accident on the Horambawa-Mavi Ela road in Alahitiyawa, Narammala, early today, October 12, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113446
WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrives in Sri Lanka
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General, has arrived in Sri Lanka, marking a significant visit for public health discussions. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113445
Ceremony to hand over title deeds for 2,000 housing units to estate community underway in Bandarawela
A ceremony is currently taking place in Bandarawela where title deeds for over 2,000 housing units are being awarded to the upcountry plantation community, attended by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113444
Ceremony to hand over title deeds for 2,000 housing to estate community underway in Bandarawela
A ceremony is taking place in Bandarawela to hand over title deeds for over 2,000 housing units, attended by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113443
Sri Lanka highlights investment potential during visit by US Business Think Tank delegation
A 23-member U.S. delegation from notable think tanks and private enterprises visited Sri Lanka, meeting with BOI Chairman Arjuna Herath to discuss the country’s investment potential. This visit highlights opportunities for collaboration between Sri Lanka and U.S. businesses. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113442
Over Rs. 4 bln in assessment tax arrears in Colombo MC area – COPA
The Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) reports over Rs. 4 billion in unpaid assessment tax arrears in the Colombo Municipal Council area. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113441
Gazette issued on revised ministerial and deputy ministerial portfolios
The official Gazette has announced the revised ministerial and deputy ministerial portfolios after the NPP government’s first Cabinet reshuffle. This notification details the changes made in leadership roles. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113440