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Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has announced the launch of a new civil society initiative to resist what he described asContinue Reading The post SJB launches new Civil society movement to fight Authoritarianism appeared first on…

The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) has marked World Oceans Day 2026 with a powerful awareness campaign titled “A Letter toContinue Reading The post ‘A letter to you, from the Ocean’ – CEA marks Oceans Day 2026 appeared first on…

The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) has marked World Oceans Day 2026 with a powerful awareness campaign titled “A Letter toContinue Reading The post ‘A letter to you, from the Ocean’ – CEA marks Oceans Day 2026 appeared first on…

Sri Lanka has enacted the Inland Revenue (Amendment) Act No. 11 of 2026, introducing higher capital gains tax rates, expandedContinue Reading The post What’s in New Tax Amendments? Key Highlights from KPMG appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Navy rescued three fishermen and their stranded fishing trawler in northern waters after adverse weather conditions leftContinue Reading The post Navy rescues three fishermen, tows stranded trawler to safety appeared first on…

At least 10 people were injured after a bus travelling on the Southern Expressway crashed near the Pinnaduwa interchange onContinue Reading The post Ten injured in Southern Expressway bus accident near Pinnaduwa appeared first on Newswire.

The Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage is set to play a larger role in elephant conservation, with plans underway to develop theContinue Reading The post Pinnawala to be developed as elephant research and breeding centre appeared first on…

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser Namal Rajapaksa has accused the government of weakening the country’s intelligence services byContinue Reading The post Namal accuses government of weakening intelligence services…

Police have removed the tent erected for the satyagraha organized by opposition groups in front of the Fort Railway StationContinue Reading The post Tense scenes as Police dismantle opposition’s satyagraha structure in support of Suresh…

The Department of Examinations has announced that the 2026 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination will be held on Aug. 9, 2026.Continue Reading The post Grade 5 scholarship exam : Dates announced appeared first on Newswire.