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Several spells of showers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in the Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara-EliyaContinue Reading The post 50 mm of rain expected in some areas today appeared first on Newswire.

A tense situation was reported in Samanthurai recently after a wild elephant ventured into the busy town. People were seenContinue Reading The post Panic in Samanthurai as wild elephant enters town (Video) appeared first on Newswire.

The trade unions of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) state that they will intensify their work-to-rule trade union action fromContinue Reading The post CEB restructuring : Trade Unions intensify TU action appeared first on Newswire.

A 21-year-old woman was taken into custody on Sunday (14) for writing her name and defacing the Mirror Wall atContinue Reading The post Young woman arrested for defacing Sigiriya’s Mirror Wall appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) Leader, MP Rauff Hakeem, has slammed the government over its recent statement on Israel’s attackContinue Reading The post Hakeem slams govt over ‘apathetic’ response to Qatar attack appeared first on…

The Sri Lankan Police have arrested 15 persons wanted for their direct involvement in crimes across the country. According toContinue Reading The post 15 wanted suspects arrested in Police islandwide operations appeared first on Newswire.

The renovation of the Colombo Central Bus Stand in Pettah commenced this morning under the patronage of President Anura KumaraContinue Reading The post Colombo Central Bus Stand renovation programme launched appeared first on Newswire.

The Committee on Public Finance has approved the 2026 budget estimate of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery orContinue Reading The post COPF approves 2026 Budget for Bribery Commission appeared first on Newswire.

Pakistan’s team manager, Naveed Akram Cheema, filed an official complaint with the match referee, Andy Pycroft, after Team India refusedContinue Reading The post Asia Cup : Pakistan files complaint with ICC over India appeared first on…

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) says the Rs. 2000 commemorative currency note issued recently will gradually be releasedContinue Reading The post Rs 2000 note : Notice for Public appeared first on Newswire.