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Excessive heat can have a serious impact on mental health, experts have warned. Psychiatrist Vindya Wijebandara said that while peopleContinue Reading The post Experts warn extreme heat poses mental health risks appeared first on Newswire.

Further details have emerged regarding the fishing trawler seized with narcotics during a Sri Lanka Navy surveillance operation in deepContinue Reading The post Further details emerge on latest fishing trawler drug bust appeared first on…

For the first time in more than half a century, humans are flying toward the moon. At 6:35 p.m. EasternContinue Reading The post Historic Artemis II launch sends astronauts bound for the moon appeared first on Newswire.

A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia early Thursday, prompting tsunami warnings for parts of the region, international monitoring agenciesContinue Reading The post Powerful 7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Indonesia…

The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) says there is no effect on Sri Lanka from the magnitude 7.4 earthquake that hitContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka unaffected by 7.4 earthquake in Indonesia – DMC appeared first on Newswire.

The Department of Meteorology says atmospheric conditions will be favourable for afternoon thundershowers in most parts of Sri Lanka overContinue Reading The post Above 50 mm of rain likely in some parts of Sri Lanka today appeared first on…

Veterinarian Dr. Shobhath Wijeratne has cautioned that the prevailing extreme heat conditions could have fatal consequences for domestic pets, particularlyContinue Reading The post Veterinarian warns of fatal risks to pets amid extreme heat…

Three suspects have been arrested by the Western Province Northern Crime Division for possessing vehicles without valid registration certificates. AccordingContinue Reading The post Vehicles without CR : 3 arrested in vehicle racket…

Oil jumped in volatile trading as U.S. President Donald Trump warned of further military aggression against Iran in the nextContinue Reading The post Oil prices surge as Trump vows to hit Iran ‘extremely hard’ within weeks appeared first on…

A person who defrauded money from youth by promising jobs in South Korea has been taken into custody by officialsContinue Reading The post SLBFE busts South Korea job racket, Warns public appeared first on Newswire.