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Sri Lanka’s Colombo Metro Transit bus network is expected to be fully operational from September, Transport Minister Bimal Rathnayake hasContinue Reading The post Minister shares Colombo Metro Transit route plan ahead of September launch…

The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) is planning to introduce new regulations to strengthen action against noise pollution under the proposedContinue Reading The post CEA planning tough new regulations to tackle noise pollution in Sri…

The Derana Colombo International Kite Festival 2026 will be held at Galle Face Green on August 9, bringing together internationalContinue Reading The post Colombo skies set to come alive at International Kite Festival appeared first on…

The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) has uncovered information about a large-scale organised online extortion scam targeting SriContinue Reading The post How an Instagram ‘Hi’ turns into an Extortion Trap: SLCERT warns…

The 2026 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination will be held on Sunday (Aug. 9), with arrangements in place to conduct theContinue Reading The post Grade 5 Scholarship Exam on Sunday: Key instructions to Students & Parents appeared first on…

Sri Lanka are facing a major selection headache ahead of the two-match Test series against India, with key batters PathumContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka face major selection headache as Nissanka, Mendis struggle for India Tests appeared…

Opposition MP Mujibur Rahman told Parliament that a former Sri Lankan Member of Parliament was detained and questioned by UKContinue Reading The post New Sri Lanka passports rejected in some countries over quality issues: MP appeared first…

A Sri Lankan air passenger has been arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle foreign-manufactured cigarettes worth Rs. 6 million intoContinue Reading The post Passenger arrested with Rs. 6 million worth of illegal cigarettes appeared…

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has called for a Senate investigation into issues faced by more than 3,000 workers of HelaContinue Reading The post Kenyan Senator seeks probe over 3,000 workers of Hela apparel in Nairobi appeared first on…

Jorge Messi, the father and longtime representative of Argentine football legend Lionel Messi, has died at the age of 68Continue Reading The post Lionel Messi’s father Jorge Messi dies aged 68 appeared first on Newswire.