2026

A fleet of buses imported for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) and left idle for years is beingContinue Reading The post All CHOGM buses to be refurbished and deployed by year-end: Deputy Minister appeared first on…
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Sri Lanka has received a donation of $100,000 from the Government of the Philippines to support reconstruction and recovery effortsContinue Reading The post Philippines donates $100,000 to Sri Lanka for post-Ditwah recovery appeared first…
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Fifty foreign nationals who had overstayed their visas were arrested on Tuesday (21) by officers of the Department of ImmigrationContinue Reading The post 50 foreign nationals arrested in Negombo over visa overstay appeared first on…
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The Chairman of the Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association (LPBOA), Gemunu Wijeratne, has raised concerns over the introduction of newContinue Reading The post LPBOA raise concerns over new SLTB low-floor bus project appeared first on…
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US President Donald Trump has announced an extension of the ceasefire on Iran, citing a request from Pakistan’s military chiefContinue Reading The post Trump says extending Iran ceasefire after Pakistan request appeared first on Newswire.
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Sri Lanka Police have arrested a 19-year-old three‑wheeler driver who fled after knocking down a motorcycle in Mount Lavinia. AccordingContinue Reading The post 19 yr old three‑wheeler driver arrested over Mount Lavinia hit‑and‑run appeared…
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The Road Development Authority (RDA) is preparing to introduce a new toll collection method known as Multi‑Lane Free Flow (MLFF),Continue Reading The post RDA to roll out Multi‑Lane Free Flow toll system on expressways appeared first on…
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The government has announced that the Sri Buddha Year 2570 State Vesak Festival will be held on May 27, 2026,Continue Reading The post Matara to host State Vesak Festival on May 27 appeared first on Newswire.
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Legal action is being taken against a shop in Kandy city after officers of the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) discoveredContinue Reading The post Legal action against Kandy shop for hoarding gas appeared first on Newswire.
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The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) is putting more World Cup tickets on sale after angering some fans byContinue Reading The post FIFA unlocks more World Cup tickets and adds new, more expensive categories appeared…
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