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Police have revealed further details surrounding the murder of a Chinese national following a clash between two groups of ChineseContinue Reading The post Police reveal details of Chinese national’s murder after Port City clash appeared…

Police have warned motorists of possible traffic congestion in several parts of Colombo due to the 152nd annual Vel FestivalContinue Reading The post Traffic restrictions expected in Colombo for annual Vel Festival procession appeared first…

A slight increase in rainfall is expected in the southwestern part of Sri Lanka over the next few days, startingContinue Reading The post Weather alert : Increase in rainfall over southwestern parts from today appeared first on Newswire.

Liquor manufacturers have objected to the Excise Department’s decision to reduce the allowable alcohol loss during production and storage fromContinue Reading The post Liquor manufacturers oppose Excise Department’s new alcohol loss limit…

Two police officers who arrested a suspect in possession of crystal methamphetamine (“Ice”) near the Kawdana Junction in Dehiwala onContinue Reading The post Police officers rewarded for arresting violent ‘Ice’ suspect in Dehiwala appeared…

The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) has invited residents and voluntary organisations to submit proposals and suggestions for the 2027 Budget.Continue Reading The post CMC invites public proposals for 2027 Budget appeared first on Newswire.

Ven. Agalakada Sirisumana Thera, a member of the governing council of the Shasanarakshaka Sangha Sabha, on Monday (27) alleged thatContinue Reading The post Senior monk warns of alleged attempts to undermine Buddhist clergy appeared first…

Sri Lanka has reported 82,838 dengue cases so far this year, with infections surging in July to 27,464 cases, theContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka records over 82,000 dengue cases in 2026, Western Province worst hit appeared first on…

The Men’s Selection Committee has selected India’s squad for the two-match Test series against Sri Lanka.  Ahead of the series,Continue Reading The post India’s squad for the Tour of Sri Lanka announced appeared first on Newswire.

Four inmates have been named as suspects in connection with the Negombo Prison clashes that left 32 people dead earlierContinue Reading The post Negombo Prison clash : Four inmates named suspects appeared first on Newswire.