2026

The sacred Buddhist site of Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh, India, has officially been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List,Continue Reading The post Sacred Buddhist Site of Sarnath inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List appeared first on…
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The Exporters Association of Sri Lanka (EASL) has welcomed the decision by the United States to apply a 10% tariffContinue Reading The post Exporters say 10% US Tariff puts Sri Lanka on Equal Footing with Key Competitors appeared first on…
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Statement Regarding Media Reports on Alleged Accommodation of Outsiders at Presidential Residences The reports published in certain media outlets allegingContinue Reading The post Presidential Residences accommodation claims: PMD issues…
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WEATHER FORECAST FOR 26 JULY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 26 July 2026. Several spells of showers will occurContinue Reading The post Weather today: Showers forecast for several areas; mainly dry elsewhere appeared first on Newswire.
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Leaders and representatives of six Tamil-speaking political parties have requested a meeting with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to discuss mattersContinue Reading The post Tamil-speaking parties seek meeting with President on issues…
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The High Commission of India in Colombo has clarified that there has been no change in the visa fee policyContinue Reading The post Indian High Commission clarifies visa process for Sri Lankan pilgrims appeared first on Newswire.
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A Malaysian national has been arrested after police recovered 36,200 cigarettes of various brands allegedly imported into Sri Lanka withoutContinue Reading The post Malaysian national arrested with 36,200 cigarettes at Colombo hotel car…
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A 27-year-old Canadian national has been arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) after Sri Lanka Customs officers detected more thanContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka Customs unpacks Canadian Painter’s Rs. 201 million Surprise…
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A 40-year-old foreign national has been intercepted at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) while allegedly attempting to bring more than 40,000Continue Reading The post Foreign passenger caught with over 40,000 cigarettes at BIA…
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A Sub-Inspector attached to the Wathupitiwala Investment Zone Police Post has been suspended with immediate effect after a video showingContinue Reading The post Police officer suspended after viral video shows heated argument with public…
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