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The United National Party (UNP) has written to prison officials requesting security for its Senior Vice Chairman, Akila Viraj Kariyawasam,Continue Reading The post UNP concerned about Akila’s security in prison, seeks meeting appeared first…

Twenty Sri Lankan students have been selected to study Hindi in India under the Government of India’s “Propagation of HindiContinue Reading The post 20 Sri Lankan students selected to study Hindi in India appeared first on Newswire.

Wildlife officials have provided medical treatment to a female wild elephant that sustained gunshot wounds to both of her frontContinue Reading The post Wild elephant calf stays by injured mother’s side during treatment for gunshot wounds…

The Department of Meteorology has forecast showers and strong winds across several parts of the country over the next 36Continue Reading The post Heavy rain, strong winds forecast for several areas appeared first on Newswire.

Deputy Minister of Industry Chathuranga Abeysinghe says Sri Lanka’s apparel industry remains resilient despite recent developments involving Hela Apparel HoldingsContinue Reading The post ‘Keep Calm, Keep Moving’: Deputy Minister assures…

The Government is planning to introduce an official national sports and events calendar and establish a Destination Management Office (DMO)Continue Reading The post Govt plans official sports tourism calendar to boost visitor arrivals…

Sri Lanka Police have urged the public to remain vigilant against phishing attacks and online scams after receiving complaints aboutContinue Reading The post Police warn public against fake traffic violation messages and online scams…

The government will prioritise teacher recruitment by the end of this year to address shortages in the Northern, North CentralContinue Reading The post Govt to prioritise teacher recruitment for shortage-hit provinces by end of 2026…

Twenty-eight inmates injured during unrest at Pallansena Prison have been transferred to the Welikada Prison Hospital for treatment, authorities said.Continue Reading The post 28 inmates injured in Pallansena unrest transferred to Welikada…

A total of 3,791 specialist doctors left Sri Lanka between 2020 and 2025, Deputy Health Minister Hansaka Wijemuni told ParliamentContinue Reading The post 3,791 specialist doctors left Sri Lanka between 2020 and 2025, Parliament told…