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The National Transport Commission (NTC) has announced that bus fares will be increased from midnight on July 5 under theContinue Reading The post Bus Fare Hike: Full List of New Fares Released appeared first on Newswire.

The Vavuniya High Court has suspended until July 15 the extraordinary gazette notification issued by the Governor of the NorthernContinue Reading The post Court suspends Vavuniya Mayor’s removal until July 15 appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Police say legal action will be taken in the future against pedestrians who walk on roads while listeningContinue Reading The post Police to take legal action against pedestrians using headphones while walking appeared first on…

The Government is considering introducing drug testing kits to the market that would allow parents to privately check whether theirContinue Reading The post Govt considers drug test kits for parents to check children appeared first on…

The Ministry of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development has said that a special initiative has been launched toContinue Reading The post 50 paddy dryers to be provided to cooperative societies at Rs. 500 million cost…

Iran has begun several days of public mourning and funeral processions for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, more thanContinue Reading The post Iran begins public mourning for former supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei…

Rakitha Rajapakshe, former SJB Horana organiser Charith Abeysinghe, and former Airport & Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) Ltd. director Aruna WarunahendigeContinue Reading The post Rakitha Rajapakshe, Charith Abeysinghe further remanded…

The distribution of land permits under the government’s large-scale programme to issue 10,000 land permits in Uva Province was successfullyContinue Reading The post 10,731 land permits issued in Uva Province under government programme…

Former Navy Commander Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda, who was arrested earlier on Friday by the Commission to InvestigateContinue Reading The post Former Navy Commander Wasantha Karannagoda granted bail appeared first on…

Tickets for The Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2026, Sri Lanka’s premier domestic T20 tournament with an international flavor, are nowContinue Reading The post Lanka Premier League 2026 Tickets Now Online appeared first on Newswire.