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The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) is exploring new long-term waste management solutions as the city continues to produce up toContinue Reading The post 450 tons a day: Colombo seeks new path for sustainable waste management appeared first…

Police opened fire at a van that ignored orders to stop at Golumadama Junction in Ratmalana this evening. According toContinue Reading The post Police open fire at van in Ratmalana; driver arrested appeared first on Newswire.

Families of the Disappeared (FoD) have expressed deep disappointment over the continued silence of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, ahead ofContinue Reading The post President’s silence disappoints families ahead of 35th commemoration of…

The “Nation United -National Drive”, Steering Council convened for the first time today (17) at the Presidential Secretariat under theContinue Reading The post “A Nation United – National Drive” – National Steering Council Convenes appeared…

The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has announced its withdrawal from the upcoming Tri-Nation T20I Series involving Sri Lanka and Pakistan,Continue Reading The post Afghanistan withdraws from Tri-Nation T20I in Pakistan after deadly attack…

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 18 OCTOBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 18 October 2025 Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading The post Weather today: Heavy falls about 100 mm appeared first on Newswire.

A 28-year-old man has been arrested in Bandivewa, Polonnaruwa, with 2.3 grams of heroin and Rs. 3.02 million believed toContinue Reading The post Drug trafficker arrested with Rs. 3 million cash in Polonnaruwa appeared first on Newswire.

  The Colombo Central Division Crimes Investigation Unit arrested a 47-year-old man in possession of an elephant tusk during aContinue Reading The post Suspect arrested with elephant tusk in Maligawatte appeared first on Newswire.

The Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) has arrested two individuals who allegedly assisted Ishara Sewwandi, a suspect wanted in connection withContinue Reading The post Two arrested for aiding Ishara Sewwandi appeared first on Newswire.

Four people were killed in separate fatal road accidents reported from Wennappuwa, Mahiyanganaya, Udawalawa, and Kabitigollewa on October 17, policeContinue Reading The post Four killed in separate road accidents in different parts of Sri…