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A powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck the central Philippines late Tuesday, killing more than 20 people and raising fears ofContinue Reading The post 6.9 magnitude earthquake kills more than 20 in central Philippines appeared first on…

A 55-year-old man and a 43-year-old woman have been arrested for allegedly defrauding around Rs. 100 million, by claiming toContinue Reading The post 02 arrested for defrauding Rs. 100 Mn in ‘Urumaya’ deed scam appeared first on Newswire.

A cache of ammunition was discovered in the Weheragala Lake in Kataragama on Tuesday (30).  According to the Police, theContinue Reading The post Large cache of ammunition found in Kataragama appeared first on Newswire.

The Police have opened fire on a van in the Udammita area in Nittambuwa. According to the Police, the vanContinue Reading The post Police open fire at van for failing to stop appeared first on Newswire.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has returned to Sri Lanka after successfully concluding his visit to Japan. The President had visitedContinue Reading The post President concludes Japan visit, returns to Sri Lanka appeared first on…

The U.S. government shut down just after midnight on Wednesday, hours after Congress failed to pass stopgap funding bills. RepublicansContinue Reading The post U.S. Govt shuts down as Congress fails to pass funding bills appeared first on…

The Sri Lankan Police says the live hand grenades found in Modara yesterday were linked to investigations into several suspectsContinue Reading The post Modara live hand grenades : Police reveal more details appeared first on Newswire.

The ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 launched with record-breaking attendance for the opening match between India and Sri LankaContinue Reading The post Record attendance for India Vs Sri Lanka women’s world cup game appeared first on…

The 9th ABU Media Summit on Climate Action & Disaster Prevention (CADP-2025) will be held from 25–27 November 2025 inContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka to host 2025 ABU Climate and Disaster Summit appeared first on Newswire.

The Colombo High Court has ordered that the case filed by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or CorruptionContinue Reading The post Keheliya’s illegal assets case fixed for pre-trial conference in October appeared first on…