2025

The Department of Fisheries has decided to conduct a census of fishing vessels from today (August 4). According to theContinue Reading The post National Fishing Vessel Census begins today appeared first on Newswire.
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A powerful new documentary titled Killing the Travellers – The Untold Story of the Kurukkalmadam Massacre, 1990, directed by BaazirContinue Reading The post New Documentary Launched on 1990 Massacre of Hajj Travellers in Kurukkalmadam…
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The case against eight Sri Lankan fishermen who are detained in Madagascar for engaging in illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishingContinue Reading The post Case against 08 SL fishermen in Madagascar to be taken up today appeared first…
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The Sri Lanka Police have arrested 110 persons for driving under the influence of alcohol during multiple raids conducted acrossContinue Reading The post 110 persons arrested for drunk driving on Sunday appeared first on Newswire.
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The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning for the Northern, North-central and Eastern provinces, effective untilContinue Reading The post Severe lightning : Red alert issued to 10 districts appeared first on…
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Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe says the government is working to resolve the housing issue in Sri Lanka within the next 05Continue Reading The post Govt employees to receive financial loans to build or renovate homes appeared first on…
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The BAR Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has called on the government to appoint the remaining member of the RightContinue Reading The post No RTI chair since March : BASL questions appeared first on Newswire.
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The Parliamentary Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has approved the Gazette notification issued on the updated guidelines on outward investments,Continue Reading The post Listed SL firms can now invest up to USD 750,000 abroad appeared…
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England batter Joe Root has now scored the most centuries in home Tests, overtaking Sri Lanka’s Mahela Jayawardene. Root’s latestContinue Reading The post Joe Root breaks Mahela Jayawardena’s home 100s record appeared first on Newswire.
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A notable discrepancy has emerged between government statements and official statistics regarding Sri Lanka’s tourism earnings in 2025. Speaking atContinue Reading The post Tourism Earnings: Minister’s USD 3.7 Bn claim contradicts Central…
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