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An Ambalangoda Pradeshiya Sabha member representing the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has been arrested by the Galle District Crimes DivisionContinue Reading The post SJB PS member arrested with illegal firearm appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has called on all opposition parties to unite against the Government’s reported move toContinue Reading The post SLPP calls proposed judges’ retirement age extension ‘shameful’ appeared first on…

South Africa international midfielder Jayden Adams has died at the age of 25, the country’s Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie confirmedContinue Reading The post South Africa 2026 World Cup midfielder Jayden Adams dies at 25 appeared first on…

Veteran playback singer S. Janaki, who sang thousands of songs across films in South Indian languages, died at the ageContinue Reading The post Legendary Indian playback singer S. Janaki has passed away appeared first on Newswire.

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly, former England batter Kevin Pietersen and former India women’s captain Anjum Chopra have been inductedContinue Reading The post Three Cricket Greats enter ICC Hall of Fame appeared first on Newswire.

Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara says that construction is underway to increase the space in Sri Lankan prisons.  Addressing theContinue Reading The post Govt plans prison expansion, house arrest reforms after Negombo unrest…

Opposition MPs Namal Rajapaksa, Rohitha Abeygunawardena, Anuradha Jayaratne, D. V. Chanaka and Chanaka Madugoda on Tuesday launched a new politicalContinue Reading The post Namal-led group launches “A Team – Next Wave”, aims to become…

The Registrar General’s Department (RGD), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the World Health Organization (WHO),Continue Reading The post Registrar General’s Dept advances digital transformation drive…

Former Afghanistan fast bowler Shapoor Zadran has passed away at the age of 38 after a battle with aplastic anemia,Continue Reading The post Former Afghanistan Cricketer Shapoor Zadran passes away at 38 appeared first on Newswire.

Several opposition politicians on Monday called for an independent and transparent investigation into the Negombo Prison violence, demanding accountability fromContinue Reading The post Opposition to raise Negombo Prison incident with…