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US President Donald Trump has just landed in Beijing, China, for two days of high-stakes talks with Chinese leader XiContinue Reading The post US President Donald Trump lands in China appeared first on Newswire.

The entrance towards Colombo at the Welipenna interchange of the Southern Expressway has been temporarily closed for light vehicles, theContinue Reading The post Weather Alert : Southern Expressway entrance at Welipenna temporarily closed…

The United National Party has questioned President Anura Kumara Dissanayake over his congratulatory message to newly elected Tamil Nadu ChiefContinue Reading The post UNP accuses President AKD of Breaking Protocol over Vijay appeared first…

Sri Lanka and Belarus have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation across a range of sectors following talks between Foreign MinisterContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka, Belarus Plan Stronger Political and Economic Engagement appeared…

Sri Lanka reported 68 cases of filariasis during 2025, with half of the infections detected among foreign workers who hadContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka records 68 filariasis cases in 2025 appeared first on Newswire.

Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya says mature religious leadership is essential to strengthening harmony and cooperation among communities in multicultural areasContinue Reading The post Mature religious leadership essential to strengthen…

A Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday ordered that the Chief Incumbent of the Atamasthana, Venerable Pallegama Hemarathana Thero, beContinue Reading The post New Court orders after Magistrate visits Hospitalised Monk appeared first…

The Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates to Sri Lanka, Khaled Nasser AlAmeri, met Trade Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe today toContinue Reading The post UAE eyes Colombo Port opportunities during talks with Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe…

Sri Lanka is set to host English rugby club Northampton Saints for a major international fixture against the Asia PacificContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka to host Northampton Saints in landmark rugby clash appeared first on Newswire.

The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) has urged the public to avoid using plastic and polythene materials for Vesak decorations andContinue Reading The post CEA warns against use of plastic, polythene during Vesak celebrations appeared…