2026

Deputy Minister of Public Security Sunil Watagala has clarified misinformation surrounding his remarks on Police powers to conduct raids outsideContinue Reading The post Deputy Minister Watagala clarifies remarks over police powers appeared…
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A newly identified and highly mutated COVID-19 subvariant, BA.3.2, informally dubbed the ‘Cicada’ variant, has drawn global attention after beingContinue Reading The post Highly mutated BA.3.2 ‘Cicada’ COVID-19 variant detected in at least…
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The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has announced a revision of electricity tariffs for the second quarter ofContinue Reading The post Electricity Price Increased appeared first on Newswire.
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If your electricity bill was Rs. 13,920 (300 units), it will increase to around Rs. 17,220 under the new tariffsContinue Reading The post Over 180 units hit hard: 300-unit bill increases by Rs.3,300 appeared first on Newswire.
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The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) says there is no risk of power cuts at the moment. AddressingContinue Reading The post PUCSL assures no risk of power cuts appeared first on Newswire.
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The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has introduced a new electricity tariff category for Electric Vehicle Charging StationsContinue Reading The post New electricity tariff for EV charging stations takes effect April 1…
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A young actress was granted bail by the Kaduwela Magistrate’s Court after being arrested yesterday over a complaint filed byContinue Reading The post Young actress granted bail over gold chain dispute following complaint by cricketer…
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Government issues energy saving guidelines for public institutions amid power concerns The Office of the Commissioner General of Essential ServicesContinue Reading The post Govt orders public institutions to switch off ACs by 3 pm appeared…
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that Sri Lanka has successfully hosted one of its largest international weddings, welcoming overContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka hosts one of its largest international weddings in Hambantota…
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Police Narcotics Bureau officers opened fire on a group of suspects attempting to flee in a motor vehicle in NegomboContinue Reading The post Police open fire on fleeing vehicle in Negombo appeared first on Newswire.
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