2026

Badulla District MP Chaminda Wijesiri has been sentenced to one-and-a-half years in prison after being convicted by the Badulla HighContinue Reading The post SJB MP Chaminda Wijesiri Sentenced to 1½ Years in Prison appeared first on…
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A Sri Lankan youth has been jailed for less than three months for smashing a glass bottle over the headContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan youth jailed for 89 days for bottle attack on Brisbane train appeared first on Newswire.
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The outgoing Ambassador of China to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong, met with Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa on Monday (27) atContinue Reading The post Outgoing Chinese Ambassador Qi Zhenhong meets Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa appeared…
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Sarath Weerawansa, brother of former minister Wimal Weerawansa, was granted bail today (28) when he was produced before the ColomboContinue Reading The post Sarath Weerawansa granted bail in vehicle misuse case appeared first on Newswire.
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SriLankan Airlines has strengthened its regional network through a new interline agreement with Island Aviation Services, operating as Maldivian (Q2),Continue Reading The post SriLankan Airlines signs interline agreement with Maldivian to…
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Sri Lanka has officially launched the Investment Case on Alcohol Control and the World Health Organization’s (WHO) SAFER Technical Package,Continue Reading The post Govt launches new alcohol control strategy with WHO support appeared first…
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The elephant known as Randeniya Bandara, previously referred to as the Warakagoda elephant and residing in Randeniya, Kegalle, is receivingContinue Reading The post Randeniya Bandara elephant under treatment after road accident appeared…
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The Geological Survey and Mines Bureau says there is no danger to Sri Lanka from a magnitude 7.1 quake inContinue Reading The post No tsunami threat to Sri Lanka after 7.1 quake in Japan appeared first on Newswire.
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Johnson & Johnson (J&J) has agreed to pay $5.5bn to settle tens of thousands of lawsuits in the United StatesContinue Reading The post Johnson & Johnson offers $5.5bn to settle talc cancer lawsuits appeared first on Newswire.
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The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to raise the constitutionally prescribed retirement age of judges, as part ofContinue Reading The post Cabinet moves to raise Judges’ retirement age in judicial reform appeared first on…
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