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Minister of Water Supply Susil Ranasinghe says the current water levels in the Labugama and Kalatuwawa reservoirs are adequate toContinue Reading The post El Nino – Minister says reservoir levels sufficient for three Months appeared first…

Veteran lyricist Rathna Sri Wijesinghe has stepped down from his post as Chairman of the National Library and Documentation ServicesContinue Reading The post Rathna Sri Wijesinghe resigns as National Library Chairman appeared first on…

The Ministry of Housing, Construction and Water Supply has drawn attention to allocating provisions from the 2027 Budget to completeContinue Reading The post Budget 2027 to address stalled housing projects appeared first on Newswire.

England have appointed former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming as their new men’s Test head coach, while Joe Root hasContinue Reading The post Stephen Fleming named England Test coach as Joe Root returns as captain appeared first on…

The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has launched strict islandwide enforcement against the manufacture and sale of motorcycle helmets without theContinue Reading The post Islandwide crackdown on non‑certified motorcycle helmets appeared…

The government has announced August as Pig Insurance Month to help revive the pig industry, which collapsed following the AfricanContinue Reading The post Govt to roll out pig insurance scheme in August appeared first on Newswire.

The Western Province South Crime Investigation Division has arrested a 48‑year‑old woman in connection with the attempted murder reported onContinue Reading The post Female suspect arrested in Mount Lavinia attempted murder case appeared…

The Church of Ceylon has expressed deep concern and disappointment over the Cabinet’s decision to proceed with a constitutional amendmentContinue Reading The post Church of Ceylon urges Government to withdraw judges’ retirement age…

Sri Lanka’s javelin star Rumesh Tharanga has reached the finals of the Commonwealth Games 2026 with a powerful throw ofContinue Reading The post Rumesh Tharanga qualifies for Javelin Finals at Commonwealth Games appeared first on Newswire.

A special ceremony was held yesterday to bless and unveil the largest statue of Christ in Sri Lanka, under theContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s largest statue of Christ blessed in Seeduwa ceremony appeared first on Newswire.