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Police have sought public assistance to arrest a suspect accused of murdering a husband and wife in the Hatton-Dickoya townContinue Reading The post Police seek suspect in Hatton double murder and robbery appeared first on Newswire.

A total of 1,192 individuals from 6,907 families across six districts have been affected by the prevailing adverse weather conditions,Continue Reading The post Adverse weather affects over 1,100 people across six districts appeared first on…

Deputy Minister Prasanna Gunasena has challenged SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa to “bring Basil Rajapaksa back to the country” if possible,Continue Reading The post “Bring Basil back if you can”: Deputy Minister tells Namal appeared first on…

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 24 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 24 May 2026. South-West monsoon is gradually getting establishedContinue Reading The post Weather today: Fairly heavy falls 50 mm appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka’s Court of Appeal has overturned the conviction of a Buddhist monk sentenced to 10 years in prison forContinue Reading The post 10-year jail term quashed as Sri Lanka court acquits monk of abuse appeared first on Newswire.

A man was shot dead by US Secret Service officers after opening fire at a security checkpoint near the WhiteContinue Reading The post Gunman shot dead by Secret Service near White House after opening fire appeared first on Newswire.

Police on Saturday arrested the suspect wanted over the double murder of an elderly couple inside a shop in DickoyaContinue Reading The post Suspect arrested over double murder of elderly couple in Dickoya appeared first on Newswire.

France has banned Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir from entering its territory following footage showing him taunting detainedContinue Reading The post France bans Israeli minister Ben-Gvir over flotilla…

Sri Lanka is expanding air connectivity with western India as part of efforts to boost tourism, with direct Ahmedabad–Colombo servicesContinue Reading The post FitsAir to launch Ahmedabad–Colombo direct flights from June appeared first on…

A suspect wanted in connection with motorcycle thefts and the snatching of gold chains from women has been arrested inContinue Reading The post Suspect arrested over chain-snatching and motorcycle thefts in Colombo district appeared first…