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The United National Party (UNP) has raised concerns over the Government’s proposed reforms relating to Buddhist institutions, including discussions onContinue Reading The post UNP raises JVP’s past killings of monks in criticism of Buddhist…

The Ministry of Health and Mass Media has launched a programme to strengthen Sri Lanka’s public health system by introducingContinue Reading The post Five new mammography machines to boost breast cancer detection in state hospitals appeared…

Sri Lanka has banned the purchase and use of single-use plastic water bottles in all state institutions with immediate effect,Continue Reading The post Sri Lanka bans single-use plastic water bottles in state institutions appeared first on…

The Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association has requested the National Transport Commission to implement an interim revision of bus faresContinue Reading The post Private bus operators call for increase in minimum fare to Rs. 32–33 appeared…

Indian Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has proposed three changes to address what he believes is an increasing bat-ball imbalance inContinue Reading The post Sachin Tendulkar proposes 3 new rules for IPL appeared first on Newswire.

Police have arrested a suspect in connection with a robbery targeting a taxi driver in the Welikada area after aContinue Reading The post Police nab suspect after taxi driver robbery caught on video appeared first on Newswire.

  Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath held a meeting with members of the Sri Lankan community in Melbourne, Australia, where heContinue Reading The post Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath meets Sri Lankan Community in Melbourne appeared first on…

West Indies have announced a 15-member squad for the upcoming ODI series against Sri Lanka, with captain Shai Hope setContinue Reading The post West Indies name ODI squad for Sri Lanka series appeared first on Newswire.

Six people, including three males and three females, have died after a cab crashed into a crowd gathered at aContinue Reading The post 6 killed after Cab Crashes into Crowd near Vesak Dansala appeared first on Newswire.

Six people were killed and seven others injured after a cab crashed into a crowd waiting in a queue atContinue Reading The post Drunken driver kills 6 after crashing into Vesak dansala crowd in Sri Lanka appeared first on Newswire.