2026

The highest rainfall has been reported in Kesbewa in the Colombo District, with 204 mm recorded between 08.30 am onContinue Reading The post Weather Alert : Advisory issued for heavy rains in several areas today appeared first on Newswire.
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The High Commission of Sri Lanka in London has formally honoured the promotion of Brigadier B.D. Fernando USP Hdmc psc,Continue Reading The post Sri Lanka High Commission in London honours promotion of Defence Counsellor appeared first on…
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Tourist Police in Unawatuna on Tuesday (12) arrested a 38‑year‑old employee of an Ayurvedic massage centre over allegations of sexuallyContinue Reading The post Unawatuna massage therapist arrested over alleged sexual abuse of tourist…
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The Disaster Management Centre has issued a landslide warning to eleven (11) districts, effective until 09.00 am tomorrow (14).  Accordingly,Continue Reading The post Weather Alert : Landslide warnings issued to 11 districts appeared first…
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Twenty‑three (23) monks arrested in connection with smuggling Kush and Hash drugs from Thailand were today ordered to be remandedContinue Reading The post 23 monks remanded over Thailand drug smuggling case appeared first on Newswire.
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Former Minister Piyankara Jayaratne has left the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption after recording a statement inContinue Reading The post Airbus Deal : Former Minister Piyankara Jayaratne leaves Bribery…
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The Department of Meteorology has forecast near‑normal rainfall across most parts of Sri Lanka during the June to September (JJAS)Continue Reading The post Near‑normal rainfall forecast for Sri Lanka during Southwest Monsoon appeared first…
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The government of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu has ordered the closure of 717 state-run liquor outlets locatedContinue Reading The post Tamil Nadu CM Vijay orders 717 liquor shops shut near temples, schools appeared first on…
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Work has commenced to implement the recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the construction of a four‑storied Medical WardContinue Reading The post India-funded Rs. 600 million medical ward complex work begins in Mullaitivu…
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The Ministry of Ports & Civil Aviation has launched a formal drive to attract both local and international investors toContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka opens Mattala Airport to local and foreign investors appeared first on Newswire.
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