2026

The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Uva and Eastern provinces, and in theContinue Reading The post Severe lightning alert issued for several parts of Sri Lanka appeared first on Newswire.
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National People’s Power (NPP) Executive Committee member Lal Wijenayake has said he will remain with the ruling party despite maintainingContinue Reading The post Opposed to 22A, but staying with NPP: Lal Wijenayake appeared first on…
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An arrest warrant has been issued for Sri Lanka cricketer Chamika Karunaratne after he failed to appear before the ColomboContinue Reading The post Chamika on national duty in Japan as court issues warrant over non-appearance appeared first…
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The Ministry of Transport has announced that new Metro Bus routes with 104 new buses will be introduced from tomorrowContinue Reading The post 104 new Metro Buses to be introduced on several new routes from Tuesday appeared first on…
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A six-month pilot of a driver demerit point system will begin in October and run through March 31, 2027, Transport,Continue Reading The post Sri Lanka to begin demerit points pilot on Oct. 1: What drivers need to know appeared first on…
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Sri Lanka has climbed one place in the FIFA World Rankings, moving from 187th to 186th following its victory overContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka climbs up in FIFA Rankings appeared first on Newswire.
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A group of opposition MPs has made a joint appeal to Saudi Arabia seeking Royal clemency for Sri Lankan migrantContinue Reading The post Opposition MPs appeal to Saudi Arabia for royal clemency for Anojan Sivarasa appeared first on…
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A collective of Tamil and Muslim party MPs has made a joint appeal to Saudi Arabia seeking Royal clemency forContinue Reading The post Tamil and Muslim parties collective appeals to Saudi Arabia for royal clemency for Anojan Sivarasa…
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Lalith Rathnayake’s Riverstone has been selected as Sri Lanka’s official entry in the International Feature Film category of the 99thContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka announces official entry for 99th Oscars appeared first on Newswire.
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The Colombo High Court today (28) ordered that the money laundering case filed against Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former PresidentContinue Reading The post Yoshitha’s money laundering case fixed for pre-trial conference on Nov. 3 appeared…
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