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Sri Lankan fighter Aashiq Nazeer has won a gold medal in the senior category at a WBC Muay Thai event,Continue Reading The post Aashiq Nazeer wins gold at WBC Muay Thai event, marks milestone for Sri Lanka appeared first on Newswire.

The Colombo South Teaching Hospital in Kalubowila will unveil its newly established cardiac catheterisation laboratory alongside several advanced patient careContinue Reading The post New Cath Lab and advanced facilities to open at…

Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Bishop Justin Bernard Gnanapragasam from the pastoral office of the Diocese ofContinue Reading The post Pope names Bishop Anton Ranjith as new Bishop of Jaffna appeared first on Newswire.

Gold prices fell more than 1% on Monday (29) as renewed tensions between the United States and Iran pushed oilContinue Reading The post Gold falls as Iran-US tensions fuel inflation concerns appeared first on Newswire.

WhatsApp has begun rolling out its long-awaited username feature, allowing users to reserve a unique username ahead of the widerContinue Reading The post WhatsApp introduces usernames: Here’s how to reserve yours appeared first on Newswire.

A 25‑year‑old resident of Hokandara was arrested on Monday (29) after Police seized five high‑powered motorcycles and two counterfeit numberContinue Reading The post Man arrested with 5 high-powered motorcycles and fake number plates in…

The Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association says the annual bus fare revision should take effect tomorrow (01) under established policy.Continue Reading The post Private bus owners demand annual fare revision from July 1 appeared first on…

The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (30), comparedContinue Reading The post Dollar rate today : USD selling rate drops to Rs. 340 appeared first on Newswire.

Former State Minister Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan, widely known as Pillayan, was ordered into remand custody until July 13 in connection withContinue Reading The post Pillayan remanded until July 13 over Eastern Province murder…

The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for strong winds in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, North-central, Northwestern provincesContinue Reading The post Advisory for strong winds : Red alerts issued to15…