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Construction work on Phase 5 of the Jaya Container Terminal (JCT) at the Colombo Port has begun, marking a significantContinue Reading The post Colombo Port begins construction of Jaya Container Terminal Phase 5 appeared first on Newswire.

Another stock of chemicals, suspected to be used in the production of crystal methamphetamine (ICE), was discovered this morning (07)Continue Reading The post Chemicals suspected for ICE production seized in Tangalle appeared first on…

A total lunar eclipse will be visible in Sri Lanka tonight (7) and early tomorrow morning (8), creating a rareContinue Reading The post Rare “Blood Moon” lunar eclipse tonight appeared first on Newswire.

Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath left for Geneva this morning (7) to participate in the 60th session of the United NationsContinue Reading The post Foreign Minister departs for 60th UNHRC session in Geneva appeared first on Newswire.

Afghanistan will join Pakistan and Sri Lanka in a Twenty20 International Tri-Nation Series to be hosted in Pakistan from Nov.Continue Reading The post Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan set for T20 tri-nation series in November appeared first…

Sri Lanka’s foreign worker remittances reached a record US$5 billion in 2025, driven by strong inflows throughout the year, theContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s foreign worker remittances hit US$5 billion in 2025 appeared first on…

The Russian Enteromix cancer vaccine is now ready for clinical use, the Russian Federal Medical and Biological Agency (FMBA) hasContinue Reading The post Russian scientists unveil mRNA cancer vaccine ready for use appeared first on…

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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the objective is to create an economic environment that enables the construction industry to growContinue Reading The post 2026 Budget : President calls for export growth in construction sector…

Atmospheric conditions are getting favorable for evening thundershowers in the Northern, North-Central, Eastern and Uva provinces during the next fewContinue Reading The post Evening thundershowers for 4 provinces in next few days appeared…