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A 38-year-old man was killed in a sharp-weapon attack following a personal dispute in the Peliyagoda police area, police said.Continue Reading The post 38-year-old killed in Peliyagoda appeared first on Newswire.

Indonesian rescuers have recovered wreckage from a small plane believed to have crashed with 11 people on board while approachingContinue Reading The post Indonesian plane crash: rescuers find wreckage appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Police have warned the public of a rise in fraudulent money transfer scams carried out through social mediaContinue Reading The post Fraudulent money transfer scams : Notice from Police appeared first on Newswire.

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has outlined the key security features of the Rs. 2,000 commemorative currency note issuedContinue Reading The post Central Bank highlights security features of Rs. 2,000 commemorative note appeared first on…

A 45-year-old Sri Lankan businessman from Dematagoda was arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) while attempting to smuggle inContinue Reading The post Arrival terminal, not Apple Store: Customs halt phone haul appeared…

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa on Sunday criticised President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s recent remarks on religious observances, claiming they risk encouragingContinue Reading The post Sajith says President’s remarks risk fuelling…

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya on Saturday reiterated the government’s commitment to building an education system that does not placeContinue Reading The post New education reforms aim to ease burden on parents and children: PM…

The Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation, Dr. Anura Karunathilaka, has reportedly instructed urgent measures to ease congestion at theContinue Reading The post Minister orders urgent action to clear port congestion appeared first on…

A dispute over pigeons between two parties in the Meegahawatta area of Peliyagoda this afternoon (18) escalated, resulting in theContinue Reading The post Dispute over pigeons leads to death of 38-year-old appeared first on Newswire.

India have suffered their first home ODI series defeat to New Zealand in 37 years, after the visitors clinched theContinue Reading The post New ICC ODI team rankings appeared first on Newswire.