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Director General of the Department of Animal Production and Health, Dr. Sanjika Perera, has called on the public to takeContinue Reading The post Public urged to stop feeding stray dogs as Rabies Elimination Plan targets 2030 appeared first…

Sri Lanka has formally banned the import of goods produced using forced labour, effective July 10, 2026, in a moveContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka bans imports of goods produced with forced labour appeared first on Newswire.

The Civil Aviation Authority has announced plans to test a drone aircraft service capable of carrying passengers in Sri Lanka.Continue Reading The post Sri Lanka to test plans for passenger‑carrying drone service appeared first on Newswire.

Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has been confirmed as a Kandy Royals player for the 2026 Lanka Premier LeagueContinue Reading The post Shaheen Afridi to play LPL after Pakistan Test Squad omission appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Navy has recovered a consignment of smuggled shampoo packets during a search operation at Urumalei beach inContinue Reading The post Bad Hair Day for Smugglers: Navy seizes 5,386 Shampoo Packets appeared first on Newswire.

The Ministry of Environment, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has handed over advanced laboratory equipment worthContinue Reading The post UNDP hands over Rs. 240 Mn worth of advanced lab equipment…

Six Tamil and Muslim political parties have come together to form a common political platform aimed at jointly advocating forContinue Reading The post “No Racism”: Why have six Tamil and Muslim parties come together? appeared first on…

A married couple from Kiralawelketuwa, Embilipitiya, were brutally killed last night (13) when their son attacked them with a sharpContinue Reading The post 26 yr old son arrested after killing parents in Embilipitiya appeared first on…

Police Sergeant D.G. Ranasinghe (No. 67763) has been posthumously promoted to the rank of Sub‑Inspector of Police following his deathContinue Reading The post STF Sergeant who died chasing sand smugglers promoted posthumously appeared first…

Sri Lanka is working with strong dedication to uphold international standards on nuclear safety and security, Minister of Science andContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka reaffirms commitment to nuclear safety standards appeared first on…