2025

Maldivian authorities have reportedly seized a Sri Lankan fishing vessel carrying a massive haul of narcotics, including around 300 kilogramsContinue Reading The post Maldives seizes Sri Lankan fishing vessel with 300kg of heroin & ICE…
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The organisers of the Galle Literary Festival have announced that the 2026 edition of the event will be postponed. InContinue Reading The post Galle Literary Festival 2026 postponed appeared first on Newswire.
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Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath meets Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Medical Group leadership in Saudi Arabia. Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath metContinue Reading The post Vijitha Herath explores healthcare investment and medical tourism ties in…
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  The 20th edition of “Ninnada”, the inter-school media festival organised by the Media Circle of D. S. Senanayake College,Continue Reading The post DS ‘Ninnada’ marks 20 years; Mahamaya Girls’ College takes top spot appeared first on…
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Colombo — Archbishop of Colombo Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith has voiced concern over what he described as an “inappropriate sexual educationContinue Reading The post Cardinal Ranjith slams UNFPA-backed sex education plan for Sri Lankan children…
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WEATHER FORECAST FOR 09 NOVEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 09 November 2025 Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading The post Weather today: Above 75mm rain in some areas appeared first on Newswire.
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Two suspects have been arrested after police recovered a firearm and ammunition from a car that ignored police orders toContinue Reading The post Gun found in car that fled police in Wattala; two arrested appeared first on Newswire.
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A pilot project to install “Plastic Loops” in major canals of Colombo to trap plastic waste was launched on NovemberContinue Reading The post Pilot project launched to trap plastic waste in Colombo canals appeared first on Newswire.
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A five-year-old boy from Dalugama, Kelaniya, has died after drowning in a hotel swimming pool in the Avudangawa area, withinContinue Reading The post 5-year-old boy drowns in hotel swimming pool appeared first on Newswire.
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Foreign Worker remittances to Sri Lanka  increased to US $712 million in October 2025, up 21.2% from US $587.7 millionContinue Reading The post Worker remittances surge past US$ 6 billion in 2025 appeared first on Newswire.
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