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The sun will be directly overhead in several parts of Sri Lanka today (11 April) as part of its apparentContinue Reading The post Sun directly overhead six locations in Sri Lanka today at 12:11 noon appeared first on Newswire.

A 10-year-old schoolgirl was killed after being run over by a bus in the Mattakkuliya area yesterday (10 April), PoliceContinue Reading The post 10-year-old schoolgirl killed in bus accident in Mattakkuliya appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka will resume sending workers to South Korea under the E-8 visa category, with the first group scheduled toContinue Reading The post Sri Lankans to depart for South Korea E-8 jobs from April (14) appeared first on Newswire.

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has filed an affidavit with the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), outliningContinue Reading The post Mahinda Rajapaksa files affidavit with CIABOC appeared first on…

Chilaw Plantations Company has reported a record pre-tax profit of Rs. 650 million for 2025, marking the highest profit inContinue Reading The post Chilaw Plantations posts record Rs. 650 million profit, bonuses up to Rs. 176,900 appeared…

A Sri Lankan national who had overstayed his visa by about nine months was arrested during a pre-dawn operation carriedContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan overstayer arrested in Singapore during ICA raid appeared first on Newswire.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit India in May. The trip is expected to focus on talks onContinue Reading The post Marco Rubio to visit India for trade talks appeared first on Newswire.

Owners of petrol-driven vehicles can obtain fuel without the QR system from today (11 April) until 18 April, the CeylonContinue Reading The post QR fuel : Notice for all Petrol vehicle drivers appeared first on Newswire.

A complaint has been lodged with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) calling for a formal investigation into coal imports toContinue Reading The post Secretary to President seeks CID probe into coal imports since 2009 appeared first…

The government of Sri Lanka has welcomed the announcement of a temporary ceasefire in West Asia and the prospect ofContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka welcomes ceasefire announcement in West Asia appeared first on Newswire.