2026

Sri Lanka Railways has announced that only trains scheduled for Saturday service will operate today due to a special holidayContinue Reading The post Trains on revised schedule during special Wednesday holiday appeared first on Newswire.
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‎The Cabinet has approved a proposal to declare Namal Uyana, the country’s largest ironwood forest, as a national heritage site.Continue Reading The post Cabinet approves declaring Namal Uyana a national heritage site appeared first on…
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Two Sri Lankan passengers were arrested early this morning (18) at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake while attempting toContinue Reading The post Two Lankans nabbed at BIA with Rs. 105M Kush haul appeared first on…
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The Chairman of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation states that, starting tomorrow (19), fuel will be issued according to the lastContinue Reading The post Fuel to be issued under odd-even number system from tomorrow appeared first on…
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The Colombo Municipal Council (CPC) has decided to temporarily suspend the collection of parking fees for vehicles entering Colombo City. Continue Reading The post CMC suspends parking fees in Colombo amid fuel supply issues appeared first…
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At least four people were killed and around 40 others injured in a head-on collision between two Sri Lanka TransportContinue Reading The post 4 killed, 40 injured in Weerawila bus crash appeared first on Newswire.
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Former Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka said he had lodged a complaint with the Bribery Commission on February 18 over allegedContinue Reading The post Patali says President ‘ill-informed’ on coal issue, cites Bribery Commission complaint…
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Sri Lanka sought Israeli military assistance during the early years of its civil war and even explored financial support forContinue Reading The post JR sought $1 million from Mossad for election campaign, declassified files reveal appeared…
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The Department of Meteorology has issued an amber advisory warning of severe lightning across several provinces, valid until 11.00 p.m.Continue Reading The post Lightning advisory for 19 districts today appeared first on Newswire.
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China has expressed strong support for Sri Lanka’s ongoing crackdown on telecom and online fraud, following the recent arrest ofContinue Reading The post China backs Sri Lanka crackdown after over 100 Chinese arrested in online fraud probe…
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