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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed the Most Venerable Narampanawa Ananda Thera as the new Chancellor of the University ofContinue Reading The post New Chancellor appointed for University of Kelaniya appeared first on Newswire.

India will tour Sri Lanka in August 2026 for a two-match Test series as part of the ICC World TestContinue Reading The post India tour of Sri Lanka : Schedule announced appeared first on Newswire.

Eastern Province Senior Deputy Inspector General of Police (SDIG) Varuna Jayasundara has left the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) after recordingContinue Reading The post SDIG Varuna Jayasundara leaves CID after nearly four-hour…

Former Minister and Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) leader Udaya Gammanpila today outlined four reasons why former State Intelligence Service (SIS)Continue Reading The post Gammanpila explains why Suresh Sallay should not hand over his…

Police have arrested three suspects, including a Municipal Councillor, following an assault at the Anuradhapura Poson festival grounds on WednesdayContinue Reading The post Municipal Councillor among three arrested over Poson Festival…

An Iranian-American political scientist has filed a US$1 billion lawsuit against FIFA President Gianni Infantino and other FIFA officials, allegingContinue Reading The post FIFA hit with $1 billion lawsuit over Iran’s World Cup elimination…

The public can make payments using credit and debit cards at all Divisional Secretariat Offices in the Colombo District fromContinue Reading The post Card payments introduced at all Colombo Divisional Secretariat Offices appeared first on…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has stressed that all institutions must act in line with a coordinated national plan to eliminateContinue Reading The post President calls for coordinated national plan to eliminate drug menace appeared…

Sri Lanka opener Pathum Nissanka has been ruled out of the second and final Test against the West Indies afterContinue Reading The post Big blow for Sri Lanka : No Pathum Nissanka for 2nd Test appeared first on Newswire.

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) has announced a 12-hour water cut affecting Colombo and several surrounding areasContinue Reading The post July 4: Water cut for several areas including Colombo appeared first on…