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A restaurant in Kandy was raided for selling bottled drinking water above the controlled price, the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA)Continue Reading The post Kandy Restaurant Raided for Selling Bottled Water Above Controlled Price appeared…

The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) is continuing its islandwide token strike today, April 5, from 8 a.m., the associationContinue Reading The post Islandwide GMOA Doctors’ Strike Continues Today appeared first on Newswire.

Train services on the Northern Line between Colombo Fort and Kankesanthurai will resume from April 9 following the completion ofContinue Reading The post Northern Line Train Services to Resume From April 9 appeared first on Newswire.

The Meteorological Department announced that the sun will be directly overhead across Sri Lanka from April 5 to 15 dueContinue Reading The post Sun directly overhead in eight areas of Sri Lanka today appeared first on Newswire.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 05 APRIL 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 05 April 2026. Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading The post Fairly heavy showers expected after 2 p.m. in several areas appeared first on Newswire.

Commemorating the Resurrection of Christ, Christian devotees in Sri Lanka and around the world celebrate Easter Sunday with deep reverenceContinue Reading The post President AKD calls for unity and peace in Easter message appeared first on…

US President Donald Trump announced that a missing American weapons officer has been successfully rescued from Iran following what heContinue Reading The post ‘We got him’: Trump confirms rescue of missing US officer from Iran appeared…

Water supply to Padukka and surrounding areas will be suspended for 12 hours from 8.00 p.m. today (5) until 8.00Continue Reading The post Water cut due to dry weather : New update appeared first on Newswire.

Six Sri Lankan fishermen who had been detained in Bangladesh since July 2025 have been released and safely repatriated toContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka thanks Bangladesh for release of six detained fishermen appeared first on Newswire.

The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) says the ongoing islandwide strike will continue until 8.00 am tomorrow, while claiming thatContinue Reading The post GMOA says new doctors applied for appointments due to intimidation…