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The Puthu Paalam bridge in Batticaloa, which collapsed on June 28, has been restored and reopened for public transportation, MinisterContinue Reading The post Batticaloa’s Puthu Paalam bridge reopens after restoration appeared first on…

The Sri Lanka Navy has apprehended 26 suspects and seized approximately 60,448 sea cucumbers during a search operation in theContinue Reading The post Navy seizes 60,000 sea cucumbers, nabs 26 suspects in Mannar appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority has announced that the import, storage, and sale of LED bulbs without proper standardsContinue Reading The post Ban on non‑standard LED bulbs, legal action to follow appeared first on Newswire.

The Committee on Public Finance (COPF) today released its final report into the USD 2.5 million cyber fraud linked toContinue Reading The post Explained: 7 biggest findings from COPF’s $2.5m cyber fraud report appeared first on Newswire.

Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya told Parliament today (10) that the funds allocated for the Provincial Council elections have not beenContinue Reading The post PM clarifies PC election funds not used for disaster relief appeared first on…

The Attorney General informed the Supreme Court today (10) that the current Cabinet of Ministers has decided to review theContinue Reading The post SC informed Cabinet to reconsider legality of eVisa agreements appeared first on Newswire.

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, together with Opposition MPs, today signed a No‑Confidence Motion (NCM) in Parliament against Justice Minister HarshanaContinue Reading The post Opposition signs No‑Confidence Motion against Justice…

Former Minister Duminda Dissanayake has been re‑named as a suspect in the case involving a T‑56 firearm recovered at aContinue Reading The post Duminda Dissanayake re‑named as suspect in gold plated T‑56 firearm case appeared first on…

A bus operating on kerosene has been nabbed following an inspection by traffic police. Video footage shows officers drawing aContinue Reading The post Police nab bus running on kerosene appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka has reaffirmed its commitment to building a modern and inclusive intellectual property system at the Sixty‑Eighth Series ofContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka pledges to build modern and inclusive intellectual property system…