2026

Sri Lanka records around 100 new cancer patients daily, while approximately 40 deaths occur each day due to cancer, accordingContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka sees nearly 100 new cancer cases and 40 deaths every day appeared first on…
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A businessman has been arrested by investigators of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) for allegedlyContinue Reading The post Businessman arrested for aiding money laundering linked to Keheliya…
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WEATHER FORECAST FOR 30 JANUARY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 30 January 2026 Showers will occur at times inContinue Reading The post Weather today: Rain after 2.00 pm for several areas appeared first on Newswire.
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At least five people were killed in a series of separate road accidents involving motorcycles and other vehicles across SriContinue Reading The post 16, 18 & 19-year-olds die in separate motorcycle crashes appeared first on Newswire.
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Showers are expected at times in Eastern and Uva provinces and in the Matale and Nuwara-Eliya districts, with fairly heavyContinue Reading The post Weather: Showers, heavy rain, across parts of Sri Lanka appeared first on Newswire.
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Police have announced a special traffic plan in Colombo in view of rehearsals and preparations for the 78th National IndependenceContinue Reading The post Police announce special traffic plan in Colombo for Independence Day rehearsals…
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International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva will visit Sri Lanka next month to review the country’s economic reformContinue Reading The post IMF Chief to visit Sri Lanka in February appeared first on Newswire.
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‎ Teachers’ unions criticized the government’s newly launched education reform program, calling it flawed, poorly planned and rushed, despite officialsContinue Reading The post CTU slams education reforms as rushed and unprepared appeared…
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Sabina Yousaf of Sri Lanka has been named second runner-up at the 41st Mrs. World pageant, at the global beautyContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s Sabina Yousaf named second runner-up at 41st Mrs. World Pageant appeared first on Newswire.
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Mastercard has launched the ‘Tap for Change’ campaign in Sri Lanka, linking everyday contactless card transactions to the construction ofContinue Reading The post Mastercard pledges USD 750,000 for Karapitiya Trail Cancer Hospital as Mahela…
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