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The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) says steps have been taken to establish the first-ever fuel station on Delft Island. TheContinue Reading The post CPC to set up first fuel station on Delft Island appeared first on Newswire.

Construction has begun on 57 new houses in Kanaweralla, Passara, under Phase IV of the Indian Housing Project, which aimsContinue Reading The post 57 families in Passara to receive new homes under Indian Housing Project appeared first on…

Twenty detainees were admitted to hospital after a clash broke out between two groups inside Negombo Prison. The incident occurredContinue Reading The post Clash reported in Negombo prison: 20 detainees hospitalised appeared first on…

The revised bus fare structure will come into effect from tomorrow (July 6) following an announcement by the National TransportContinue Reading The post Bus fare hike takes effect tomorrow: LPBOA raises calculation concerns appeared first…

Two inmates were killed and more than 30 others injured following a clash between two groups inside Negombo Prison today.Continue Reading The post Two inmates killed, over 30 injured in Negombo Prison clash appeared first on Newswire.

Two inmates were killed and 35 others injured following a clash between two groups of inmates at Negombo Prison thisContinue Reading The post Negombo Prison unrest: Women, male inmates climb rooftops in protest (Video) appeared first on…

Opposition MP Dayasiri Jayasekara says he does not use Facebook because he believes it is “full of fools” and isContinue Reading The post “Full of fools” : Dayasiri takes swipe at Facebook users appeared first on Newswire.

A 45-year-old woman has been arrested in Kalagedihena, Gampaha for allegedly possessing protected wildlife parts for sale, the Department ofContinue Reading The post Woman arrested with protected wildlife parts in Gampaha appeared first on…

The President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka, Rajiv Amarasuriya, says he was “surprised and disappointed” by what heContinue Reading The post BASL President says some media distorted views expressed at judges’ retirement age forum…

All new passenger cars and vans sold in the European Union will be required to include a range of advancedContinue Reading The post EU to mandate 5 new safety features in all new cars from July 7 appeared first on Newswire.