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Dramatic video footage has emerged showing police officers opening fire during a high-speed chase in Ratmalana this evening, after aContinue Reading The post Dramatic Police chase captured on Camera appeared first on Newswire.

The Teachers and Principals trade unions have strongly opposed the proposed 30-minute extension of school hours under new education reformsContinue Reading The post Teachers, principals unions oppose 30-minute extension of school hours…

The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) announced that Sri Lanka will take part in a nationwide tsunami mock exercise on NovemberContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka to participate in Major Tsunami Mock Drill appeared first on Newswire.

  The special audit report on Sri Lanka’s controversial e-Visa contract has revealed that service providers linked to the projectContinue Reading The post USD 1.4M in collected taxes unpaid: VFS, IVS, GBS under fire in Sri Lanka appeared…

The Police have requested public support to locate and arrest a suspect wanted in connection with the killing of WeligamaContinue Reading The post Police seek public assistance to locate suspect in Weligama PS Chairman’s killing appeared…

Indian film stars Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor have arrived in Sri Lanka for the latest shooting schedule of theirContinue Reading The post Ram Charan & Janhvi Kapoor in Sri Lanka for ‘Peddi’ movie shoot appeared first on Newswire.

Passenger ferry service between Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu, India, and Kankesanthurai has been temporarily suspended. Indian media reported that theContinue Reading The post India-KKS ferry service temporarily suspended appeared first on…

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, who attended the funeral of Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman Lasantha Wickramasekara to pay his last respects,Continue Reading The post Opposition Leader attends funeral of slain Weligama PS Chairman,…

The Sri Lanka Navy rescued 14 crew members from the merchant vessel MV Integrity Star, which had suffered an engineContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka Navy rescues 14 crew members from distressed merchant vessel appeared first on Newswire.

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Jagath Withana has been provided with two police officers for his personal security after revealingContinue Reading The post SJB MP receives police protection after assassination threat appeared first on…