2026

Minister of Transport Bimal Rathnayake told Parliament that the government is preparing to introduce metro buses to Kandy as partContinue Reading The post Minister outlines Metro Bus plans, key transport upgrades for Kandy appeared first on…
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Violent protests are threating to spiral out of control in India after the rape and murder of a 12-year-old girl.Continue Reading The post Tensions erupt in Indian state after 12-year-old raped and murdered appeared first on Newswire.
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The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has initiated legal proceedings against a canteen operating inside the Colombo–Jaffna express train after officialsContinue Reading The post Legal action over Rs. 150 water bottle on Colombo–Jaffna train…
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Three pharmacy owners and a pharmacist in the Colombo area have been fined nearly Rs. 250,000 by the Maligakanda AdditionalContinue Reading The post Colombo pharmacies fined for expired medicines, licensing violations appeared first on…
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Batticaloa District MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam cautioned Parliament that new legislation on money laundering and terrorist financing risks granting the policeContinue Reading The post Shanakiyan warns against sweeping Police powers in…
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The report of the Parliamentary Committee on Public Finance (COPF) on the incident involving the transfer of USD 2.5 millionContinue Reading The post COPF urges audit and probe into USD 2.5 million cyberfraud appeared first on Newswire.
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A new Lionistic year has begun for Lions International Multiple District 306, Sri Lanka, bringing with it renewed vision, strongerContinue Reading The post New Leadership Takes Charge at Lions Multiple District 306, Sri Lanka appeared first…
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The Puthu Paalam bridge in Batticaloa, which collapsed on June 28, has been restored and reopened for public transportation, MinisterContinue Reading The post Batticaloa’s Puthu Paalam bridge reopens after restoration appeared first on…
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The Sri Lanka Navy has apprehended 26 suspects and seized approximately 60,448 sea cucumbers during a search operation in theContinue Reading The post Navy seizes 60,000 sea cucumbers, nabs 26 suspects in Mannar appeared first on Newswire.
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The Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority has announced that the import, storage, and sale of LED bulbs without proper standardsContinue Reading The post Ban on non‑standard LED bulbs, legal action to follow appeared first on Newswire.
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