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One death has been reported in Batticaloa due to inclement weather conditions experienced in Sri Lanka.  According to the situationContinue Reading The post Inclement Weather : One death reported in Batticaloa appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka’s oil import bill has risen more than six times between February and May, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake revealed,Continue Reading The post Diesel litre now costs Rs 720 – President AKD speaks on fuel situ appeared first on…

Opposition MP S. M. Marikkar has questioned whether it is necessary to report to the Presidential Commission appointed to probeContinue Reading The post “Tilvin has already given the verdict” Marikkar questions credibility of coal probe…

Ethiopian marathon runner Yebrgual Melese died during a training session in Addis Ababa. She was 36 and preparing for theContinue Reading The post Ethiopian marathon star Yebrgual Melese dies after training collapse appeared first on…

Sri Lanka Police have arrested three suspects in connection with the gruesome killing of a man in Mamadala Junction, Ambalantota,Continue Reading The post Three arrested over brutal Ambalantota murder appeared first on Newswire.

Train operations on the Puttalam railway line have been limited to Chilaw station after several sections of track near ThilladiContinue Reading The post Inclement weather : Train services on Puttalam line curtailed to Chilaw due to flooding…

US President Donald Trump has just landed in Beijing, China, for two days of high-stakes talks with Chinese leader XiContinue Reading The post US President Donald Trump lands in China appeared first on Newswire.

The entrance towards Colombo at the Welipenna interchange of the Southern Expressway has been temporarily closed for light vehicles, theContinue Reading The post Weather Alert : Southern Expressway entrance at Welipenna temporarily closed…

The United National Party has questioned President Anura Kumara Dissanayake over his congratulatory message to newly elected Tamil Nadu ChiefContinue Reading The post UNP accuses President AKD of Breaking Protocol over Vijay appeared first…

Sri Lanka and Belarus have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation across a range of sectors following talks between Foreign MinisterContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka, Belarus Plan Stronger Political and Economic Engagement appeared…