2026

A newly identified and highly mutated COVID-19 subvariant, BA.3.2, informally dubbed the ‘Cicada’ variant, has drawn global attention after beingContinue Reading The post Highly mutated BA.3.2 ‘Cicada’ COVID-19 variant detected in at least…
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The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has announced a revision of electricity tariffs for the second quarter ofContinue Reading The post Electricity Price Increased appeared first on Newswire.
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If your electricity bill was Rs. 13,920 (300 units), it will increase to around Rs. 17,220 under the new tariffsContinue Reading The post Over 180 units hit hard: 300-unit bill increases by Rs.3,300 appeared first on Newswire.
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The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) says there is no risk of power cuts at the moment. AddressingContinue Reading The post PUCSL assures no risk of power cuts appeared first on Newswire.
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The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has introduced a new electricity tariff category for Electric Vehicle Charging StationsContinue Reading The post New electricity tariff for EV charging stations takes effect April 1…
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A young actress was granted bail by the Kaduwela Magistrate’s Court after being arrested yesterday over a complaint filed byContinue Reading The post Young actress granted bail over gold chain dispute following complaint by cricketer…
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Mr. Sarath Ganegoda, Chairman of SriLankan Airlines Limited and SriLankan Catering Limited, has tendered his resignation from both boards withContinue Reading The post SriLankan Airlines Chairman, Director step down appeared first on…
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The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has announced that a centralized electronic system for asset andContinue Reading The post CIABOC to launch online asset declaration system appeared first on…
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Malaysian carrier Batik Air’s inaugural flight from Kuala Lumpur touched down at the Katunayake Airport early this morning (30). FlightContinue Reading The post Malaysia’s Batik Air launches operations to Sri Lanka appeared first on…
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The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has instructed all schools and zonal education directors to strictly adhereContinue Reading The post Education Ministry urges schools to strictly follow heat safety…
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