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Former Eastern Province Chief Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, alias Pillayan, has been ordered into further remand custody until July 24 inContinue Reading The post Pillayan further remanded over 2008 Batticaloa killings appeared…

The Balapitiya Magistrate’s Court today ordered the further remand of Ambalangoda Pradeshiya Sabha member Amitha Chathuranga Samaranayake, representing the SamagiContinue Reading The post Ambalangoda SJB Councillor remanded over firearm…

The Cabinet has approved a three-month extension of the monthly temporary housing rental allowance provided to families who lost theirContinue Reading The post Cabinet extends rental allowance for Ditwah disaster victims by three months…

Renowned philanthropist Nahil Wijesuriya has clarified recent state media reports suggesting that he had offered financial assistance for the BeiraContinue Reading The post Nahil Wijesuriya clarifies Beira Lake restoration funding remarks…

The Department of Prisons says court proceedings for inmates transferred from the Negombo Prison to other facilities will be conductedContinue Reading The post Negombo Prison inmate cases to be heard online appeared first on Newswire.

Parents have been instructed to ensure that preschool children are dressed in clothing that fully covers their hands and legsContinue Reading The post Preschool children urged to wear protective clothing against dengue appeared first on…

The case filed against former Minister Wimal Weerawansa and five others over a 2016 protest opposing the visit of UnitedContinue Reading The post UN Office protest case against Wimal Weerawansa fixed for September appeared first on…

Sri Lanka Police has cautioned motorists against fraudulent SMS and WhatsApp messages instructing them to pay traffic fines online throughContinue Reading The post Police warn public of fake online traffic fine messages appeared first on…

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has charged that the present government has gone beyond even the IMF agreement signed by formerContinue Reading The post Sajith accuses Govt of exceeding IMF targets, interfering with Judiciary appeared…

A high‑level Sri Lankan delegation, led by Special Envoy of the President and Chief Advisor on Digital Economy, Dr. HansContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan delegation joins UN Global Dialogue on AI Governance appeared first on Newswire.