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A Police inspector and a Constable have been arrested in connection with the disappearance of a pistol and a magazineContinue Reading The post Two Matugama cops arrested over missing firearm appeared first on Newswire.
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Sri Lanka Police have announced heightened security and a special traffic management plan ahead of the exposition of Sacred RelicsContinue Reading The post Special Security and Traffic Plan for Relics Exposition at Gangaramaya appeared…
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Four Buddhist monks—including Ven. Balangoda Kassapa Thera, and six others have been further remanded until February 9, 2026, by theContinue Reading The post Buddha statue incident: Balangoda Kassapa Thera further remanded appeared first on…
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A series of immediate steps to secure and integrate a vast quartz deposit in Kotikambokka, Monaragala district, into the nationalContinue Reading The post Moves to develop massive Quartz deposit in Monaragala appeared first on Newswire.
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The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka has announced that it will temporarily limit regular updates on its Facebook page dueContinue Reading The post Lapse in appropriations: notice from U.S. Embassy appeared first on Newswire.
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China has executed four members of the Bai family mafia, a notorious crime dynasty operating scam centres in Myanmar. TheyContinue Reading The post Myanmar scam centres: China executes four Bai family mafia members appeared first on…
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Advisory for Severe Lightning Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 12.00 noon 02 February 2026 validContinue Reading The post Severe lightning warning issued for 7 Districts appeared first on Newswire.
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The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar at most commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (FebContinue Reading The post Dollar rate today : Rupee slips slightly appeared first on Newswire.
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A large protest was held in Vavuniya today opposing the government’s decision to resume the Kivul Oya Reservoir Development Project.Continue Reading The post Protest erupts in Vavuniya against Kivul Oya project appeared first on Newswire.
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Lanka Sugar Company (Pvt) Ltd. has issued a special statement denying recent claims circulating on social media regarding the operationsContinue Reading The post Lanka Sugar Company refutes rumours about Nugegoda outlet closure appeared…
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