2026

China has agreed to provide technical and research support for a proposal to establish bamboo “bio-fences” as a sustainable solutionContinue Reading The post China backs Bamboo ‘Bio-Fence’ proposal to tackle Human-Elephant Conflict in Sri…
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Four motorcyclists were among five people killed in separate road accidents reported across Sri Lanka on July 28, according toContinue Reading The post 4 motorcyclists among five killed in separate road accidents appeared first on Newswire.
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The number of tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka so far this year has surpassed 1.3 million. According to the SriContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka tourist arrivals surpass 1.3 million in 2026 appeared first on Newswire.
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Alleged organised crime figure and drug trafficker ‘Ratmalane Saima’ has been arrested in Malaysia along with two other suspects. TheContinue Reading The post Kanjipani Imran‘s associate arrested in Malaysia appeared first on Newswire.
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Saudi Arabia has carried out targeted strikes against Iran-backed armed groups in Iraq, in coordination with US Central Command (CENTCOM),Continue Reading The post Saudi Arabia, US carry out strikes on Iran-backed groups in Iraq appeared…
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A 28-year-old police constable attached to the Walana Central Anti-Vice Striking Force has died by suicide. Police said the constableContinue Reading The post Police constable found dead at station appeared first on Newswire.
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Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has praised veteran singer Dr. Sujatha Attanayake for her enduring contribution to Sri Lanka’s culturalContinue Reading The post Special tribute honours Sujatha Attanayake appeared first on Newswire.
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Jetwing Hotels receives highest number of honours in Sri Lanka at 2026 Travellers’ Choice Awards Jetwing Hotels announced that 24ofContinue Reading The post Jetwing Hotels Wins 24 Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards 2026, Highest…
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Two former deputy chief secretaries of the Southern Provincial Council, who were arrested Tuesday by the Commission to Investigate AllegationsContinue Reading The post Corruption: Two former Southern Provincial Council officials released on…
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The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) is holding a Special General Meeting today at its headquarters in Colombo toContinue Reading The post BASL convenes special meeting on judges’ retirement age appeared first on Newswire.
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