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A bag containing Rs. 35 million has been stolen outside a state bank in Horana, the Police said.  According toContinue Reading The post Bag with Rs. 35 Mn stolen outside State Bank in Horana appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Panel has named the following squads for the upcoming TriNation ‘A’ Series and the Four-DayContinue Reading The post Dickwella, Chamika named in Sri Lanka A squad for Tri-series appeared first on Newswire.

Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) General Secretary Tilvin Silva yesterday met with India’s Deputy High Commissioner in Sri Lanka, Dr. SatyanjalContinue Reading The post JVP General Secretary meets outgoing Indian Deputy High Commissioner…

The management of the 1990 Emergency Ambulance Service (Suwa Seriya) today dismissed social media reports claiming the service had beenContinue Reading The post 1990 Suwa Seriya ambulance service refutes shutdown rumours appeared first on…

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) informed the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court today that Treasury officials had processed a US$2.5 millionContinue Reading The post US$2.5 Mn Hacker Transfer: CID Reveals New Details in Court…

11 persons have been reported missing and 7 others were injured and hospitalised following a fire that broke out atContinue Reading The post Fire at Anguruwatota Elders’ Home: Several Missing, 44 rescued appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka could experience drought conditions during July and August if the developing El Niño weather pattern strengthens, according toContinue Reading The post El Niño: Met Dept warns of possible drought conditions in July-August appeared…

The largest-ever shipment of electric vehicles to Australia has arrived in Melbourne, with 5,000 vehicles delivered aboard a BYD carContinue Reading The post Record 5,000-vehicle BYD shipment arrives in Australia as EV demand surges…

Sri Lanka’s fuel import expenditure is expected to decline significantly by July, provided global oil prices remain stable or continueContinue Reading The post CPC expects fuel import bill to ease by July if global prices remain stable…

More than eight people have been killed after a fire broke out at an elders’ home in Batagoda, Aguruwathota, policeContinue Reading The post Over 8 Killed in Aguruwathota Elders’ Home Fire (Video) appeared first on Newswire.