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Proposals to charge consumers for street lamps and attempts to impose a time‑use method where one unit is charged atContinue Reading The post “Street lamp charges and Rs. 67 Unit Rate blatantly unfair”- Sajith appeared first on Newswire.

The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Western Province, effective until 11.00 PM todayContinue Reading The post Lightning advisory : Red alert issued to Western Province appeared first on Newswire.

The Police say following two bomb threats targeting the Kandy District Secretariat, another bomb scare was reported today at theContinue Reading The post Another bomb scare at Badulla District Secretariat appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (14 Jan), compared to Tuesday. According to officialContinue Reading The post CBSL rates : Rupee depreciated slightly against the US Dollar appeared first on…

Kohli storms back to No.1 in ICC Men’s ODI Batting Rankings after more than four years Virat Kohli’s brilliant formContinue Reading The post New ICC player rankings released appeared first on Newswire.

Deputy Inspector General of Police in charge of Road Safety, W. P. J. Senadheera, says 82 people have lost theirContinue Reading The post 82 killed in road accidents in first 13 days of 2026 appeared first on Newswire.

Workers unearthed a cache of ammunition believed to date back to World War II at The School for the DeafContinue Reading The post Ammunition believed to be from WWII era found in Ratmalana appeared first on Newswire.

The Colombo High Court has withdrawn the warrant issued against former Minister Wimal Weerawansa today, following his appearance in court.Continue Reading The post Court withdraws warrant against Wimal appeared first on Newswire.

Four monks including Venerable Balangoda Kassapa Thera, and five others have been remanded in connection with an incident involving aContinue Reading The post 04 monks, including Balangoda Kassapa Thera, remanded in Trinco Buddha statue…

India’s leading quick-commerce and food delivery platforms have begun scaling back their 10-minute delivery targets following government intervention over concernsContinue Reading The post India steps in to halt unsafe 10-minute delivery…