2026

Asanga Seneviratne has been elected President of the National Olympic Committee of Sri Lanka following a majority vote held today.Continue Reading The post Asanga Seneviratne elected NOC President with majority vote appeared first on…
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US President Donald Trump has cancelled a planned visit by envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Pakistan for talksContinue Reading The post Trump cancels US envoys’ Pakistan trip for Iran war talks appeared first on Newswire.
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A Sri Lankan national is among 17 crew members onboard an oil tanker hijacked by pirates off the coast ofContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan among 17 crew onboard hijacked oil tanker off Somali coast appeared first on Newswire.
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The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation says it has strengthened measures to safeguard Sri Lanka’s fuel supply by using a mix ofContinue Reading The post CPC says fuel stocks secured until end of May appeared first on Newswire.
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  Senior Prof. Nalin Abeysekera, a renowned marketing professional and former Dean of the Open University of Sri Lanka, hasContinue Reading The post Senior Prof. Nalin Abeysekera passes away appeared first on Newswire.
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US President Donald Trump was rushed out of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington after gunfire disrupted the high-profileContinue Reading The post Trump evacuated after gunfire disrupts White House Correspondents’ Dinner…
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A major narcotics haul worth more than Rs. 1.1 billion has been seized at Bandaranaike International Airport, with 22 BuddhistContinue Reading The post 22 Sri Lankan monks arrested with Rs. 1.1 billion drugs at Katunayake Airport appeared…
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US President Donald Trump says he has released CCTV footage and a photo of the suspect in custody following theContinue Reading The post Trump releases CCTV footage and suspect photo after gunfire at Correspondents’ Dinner appeared first on…
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WEATHER FORECAST FOR 26 APRIL 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 26 April 2026. Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading The post Sunday: Showers expected in several areas after 2:00 pm appeared first on Newswire.
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Seven suspects were arrested in two separate police operations on 25 April 2026 over the possession of counterfeit currency, withContinue Reading The post Seven arrested in separate raids over fake currency notes appeared first on Newswire.
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