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A low-pressure area persists over the central parts of the south Bay of Bengal, to the southeast of Sri Lanka,Continue Reading The post Weather : Low-Pressure area to bring more showers appeared first on Newswire.

Dr. Parakrama Dissanayake officially assumed office as chairman of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority on Tuesday. Dr. Dissanayake previously servedContinue Reading The post New Chairman appointed to SLPA appeared first on Newswire.

Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) has recorded the highest number of passengers handled in a single month in itsContinue Reading The post Airport and Aviation Services records highest monthly passenger volume appeared first on…

Sri Lanka’s Health Minister Nalinda Jayathissa met Bangladesh’s newly appointed Prime Minister Tarique Rahman during his visit to Dhaka forContinue Reading The post Jayathissa meets new Bangladesh PM during Dhaka visit appeared first on…

Leader of the Opposition, Sajith Premadasa, met with the Rt. Hon. David Lammy, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom,Continue Reading The post Governance and DCTS reforms headline Sajith–UK Deputy PM talks appeared first on Newswire.

Due to an emergency breakdown in the main water supply line that supplies water from Ambatale to Dehiwala, water supplyContinue Reading The post Ambatale–Dehiwala Water Line Breakdown; Several Areas Affected appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lankan High Commission in the United Kingdom has announced a temporary service disruption affecting the delivery of ElectronicContinue Reading The post Travelers to Sri Lanka advised of ETA approval notice disruption appeared first…

Ambassador Sumith Dassanayake presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, on Feb. 17,Continue Reading The post Ambassador Sumith Dassanayake presents credentials to UN Geneva Chief…

The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar today (Feb 18), compared to Tuesday, with a fractional increaseContinue Reading The post CBSL rates : Rupee remains steady appeared first on Newswire.

Three suspects arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a lawyer and his wife in Akuregoda are scheduled toContinue Reading The post Lawyer murder : suspects to be produced in court today appeared first on Newswire.