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Police have launched a special operation in the Southern Province to identify foreign nationals driving without valid driving licenses. TheContinue Reading The post Police operation launched in Southern Province to nab unlicensed foreign…

Public Security Minister Ananda Wijayapala today provided an update in Parliament today (20) on the investigation into the double murderContinue Reading The post Two suspects identified in Akuregoda murder investigation: Minister appeared…

Sri Lanka’s tourism sector has recorded double-digit growth in the opening weeks of 2026, with the increase attributed to momentumContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka tourism records 12.5% growth in early 2026 with World Cup boost appeared…

The Illegal Assets Investigation Division has frozen property valued at more than Rs. 30 million in connection with an investigationContinue Reading The post Property worth Rs. 30 million frozen in money laundering probe appeared first on…

Four people, including a Dutch national, were killed in four separate road accidents reported yesterday (Feb. 19) in the Theldeniya,Continue Reading The post Four including Dutch national killed in separate road accidents appeared first on…

The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued landslide early warnings for two districts. The NBRO said the warning isContinue Reading The post Landslide warning issued for two districts appeared first on Newswire.

An 11-member Special Parliamentary Select Committee has been appointed to examine and report on the electoral system to be usedContinue Reading The post Parliamentary Select Committee appointed to examine PC electoral system appeared first…

Former Ministry Secretary and former Chairman of the Sri Lanka Telecommunications Regulatory Commission Anusha Palpita was granted bail by theContinue Reading The post Anusha Palpita granted bail appeared first on Newswire.

A complaint has been lodged to Criminal Investigation Department (CID) seeking a fresh probe into the aircraft crash at GregoryContinue Reading The post CID complaint seeks fresh probe into Gregory Lake aircraft crash appeared first on…

A Sangha conference addressing what organizers describe as growing threats to Buddhism, the clergy, and the country’s cultural heritage isContinue Reading The post ‘Maha Sangha conference’ to be held in Colombo today appeared first on…