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Three suspects, including a woman, have been arrested with over 17 kilograms of heroin and ICE narcotics, during a raidContinue Reading The post Three arrested with over 17kg of heroin and ‘ICE’ in Piliyandala appeared first on Newswire.

The Embassy of the Netherlands, together with the United Nations and the Sustainable Development Council of Sri Lanka, marked InternationalContinue Reading The post SDG flag raised in Colombo as Sri Lanka reaffirms 2030 goals appeared first…

Sri Lanka has appointed two Honorary Consuls in Georgia in a move aimed at strengthening its diplomatic and consular presenceContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka appoints two Honorary Consuls in Georgia appeared first on Newswire.

The Department of Meteorology says the deep depression that was over the Bay of Bengal has moved inland over India,Continue Reading The post Fishing and Naval communities warned of rough seas, strong winds appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lankan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath is scheduled to address the General Debate ofContinue Reading The post Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath to address UN General Assembly on Monday appeared…

The Department of Meteorology says the deep depression over the Bay of Bengal is weakening into a depression, and asContinue Reading The post Bay of Bengal Depression weakens, but heavy rain expected in several areas appeared first on…

Muslim parliamentarians from across Sri Lanka’s political divide have come together to appeal to Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin AbdulazizContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan Muslim MPs write to Saudi King seeking clemency for Anujan…

A complaint has been filed with the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) by Nelson Mervyn Wickramaratne the fatherContinue Reading The post Harak Kata’s’ father writes to HRCSL over alleged threat to son’s life appeared first on…

All schools in the Nuwara Eliya and Hatton education zones will remain closed tomorrow owing to bad weather, Central ProvinceContinue Reading The post Nuwara Eliya, Hatton schools closed tomorrow appeared first on Newswire.

An earth slip occurred on the Hatton – Colombo main road in the Kuilwatta area this evening (24) following heavyContinue Reading The post Earth slip obstructs Hatton- Colombo road appeared first on Newswire.