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An out-of-control car veered off the road and crashed into a coconut tree in Ambalantota on New Year’s Day, injuringContinue Reading The post Car crashes into coconut tree on New Year’s Day appeared first on Newswire.

A police officer on duty for New Year celebrations was killed after being struck by a car driven by anContinue Reading The post On-duty police constable killed by drunk driver at New Year checkpoint appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (Sri Lanka CERT) received more than 12,650 complaints related to cybersecurity incidents andContinue Reading The post CERT reports surge in cybersecurity complaints in 2025 appeared first on…

Sri Lanka’s National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has warned of deteriorating air quality across several urban centres, with the latestContinue Reading The post Unhealthy Air Quality : AQI tops 100 in several urban areas in SL…

The High-Level Committee for Foreign Relief Aid (Supplies) Coordination (HL-FRAC), appointed to ensure the effective distribution of foreign relief suppliesContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka receives humanitarian aid from 22 countries…

Recalled all-rounder Dhananjaya de Silva struck a blistering unbeaten 95 to steer Team B to a six-wicket win over TeamContinue Reading The post DDS 95*, Dasun 73* headline Sri Lanka T20 warm-up clash appeared first on Newswire.

Three people, including two women, were killed in a sharp-weapon attack in the Nahinda area of Mawanella, police said. PoliceContinue Reading The post Two women among three killed in Mawanella attack appeared first on Newswire.

The new website of the Department of Buddhist Affairs was launched today, 01 January 2026, at the Department premises inContinue Reading The post Department of Buddhist Affairs launches new website appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Army, Navy and Air Force personnel have donated one day’s basic salary—totalling Rs. 372.8 million—to the Rebuilding SriContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s Tri-Forces donate one day’s salary, Rs. 372 mn, to Rebuilding Sri Lanka…

Sri Lanka’s Transport and Highways Minister Bimal Rathnayake on Thursday inspected ongoing construction work on the Kadawatha–Meerigama section, the firstContinue Reading The post Kadawatha–Meerigama section of Central Expressway :…