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A proposal to make all children born after 2010 a tobacco-free generation has been formally handed over to the MinisterContinue Reading The post Smoking ban for people born after 2010 in Sri Lanka : New proposal appeared first on Newswire.

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today visited the P. D. Sirisena Stadium in Colombo to inspect preparations for the Samagi JanaContinue Reading The post Sajith inspects venue ahead of SJB May Day rally appeared first on Newswire.

HSBC Bank’s consumer banking operations in Sri Lanka officially come to an end today (30), following the completion of theContinue Reading The post HSBC ends consumer banking operations in Sri Lanka today appeared first on Newswire.

Maldives President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu will undertake a State Visit to Sri Lanka from May 3 to May 6, 2026,Continue Reading The post Maldives President to undertake state visit to Sri Lanka from May 3–6 appeared first on Newswire.

The Maradankerni Police have arrested five students in connection with an incident where a group photograph of 16 female teachersContinue Reading The post Five students arrested over AI‑edited nude images of teachers appeared first on…

Deputy Minister of Transport Prasanna Guansena says renovation work has been completed at 92 of the 97 sections of theContinue Reading The post 92 of 97 cyclone-damaged sections of Kandy railway line restored: deputy minister appeared first…

Former Secretary to the Ministry of Defence Hemasiri Fernando told court that he believes former President Maithripala Sirisena had priorContinue Reading The post Former Defence Secretary claims ex-President Sirisena knew of Easter attack…

An American scientist convicted of lying to U.S. authorities about payments from China while he was at Harvard University hasContinue Reading The post Convicted former Harvard scientist rebuilds brain computer lab in China appeared first on…

The Supreme Court has ruled that the fundamental rights of a Sub-Inspector of Police were violated in connection with aContinue Reading The post Supreme Court rules police officer’s fundamental rights were violated in 2022 assault case…

Israel’s Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Reuven Azar and Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath, engaged in a discussionContinue Reading The post Israel’s ambassador to Sri Lanka meets Foreign Minister appeared first on Newswire.