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Sri Lanka recorded 124,551 tourist arrivals in June 2026, marking a 9.9% year‑on‑year decline compared to 138,241 visitors in JuneContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s tourist arrivals fall 9.9% in June appeared first on Newswire.
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Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the assault on an Air Force officer near an ATM in Wadduwa,Continue Reading The post Two suspects arrested over assault on Air Force Officer in Wadduwa appeared first on Newswire.
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A passenger bus collided head‑on with a three‑wheeler in the Katukurunda area on the Galle–Colombo main road this morning, killingContinue Reading The post Woman and child killed in bus–three-wheeler collision in Katukurunda appeared first…
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Thirteen shop owners have been prosecuted before the Kilinochchi Magistrate’s Court for selling cigarettes to underage school students and tuitionContinue Reading The post 13 shop owners prosecuted for selling cigarettes to schoolchildren…
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The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Sri Lanka has strongly rejected social media claims that Archbishop Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith is usingContinue Reading The post Bishops’ Conference rejects claims against Cardinal Ranjith over tenure…
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Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa says Sri Lanka has valuable lessons to learn from China’s economic reforms and development model, praisingContinue Reading The post Sajith says Sri Lanka can learn from China’s economic reforms appeared…
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Was there a plot to topple the Vijay-led TVK government in Tamil Nadu? The state intelligence department has claimed itContinue Reading The post Tamil Nadu intelligence foils alleged plot to topple Vijay-led TVK government appeared first on…
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Former Minister S.M. Chandrasena was today served with indictments before the Colombo High Court in connection with corruption charges filedContinue Reading The post Former minister S.M. Chandrasena indicted in maize seed corruption case…
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The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for strong winds in the Central, Northern, North-central and North-western provinces andContinue Reading The post Advisory for strong winds issued to 23 districts appeared first on…
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Supreme Court Justice Yasantha Kodagoda says completing a single cycle of a criminal case in Sri Lanka takes an averageContinue Reading The post Criminal cases take average 10 years to conclude, SC judge says appeared first on Newswire.
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