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The National Thai Pongal Festival was celebrated in grand style at the Presidential Secretariat today (15 Jan) with the participationContinue Reading The post National Thai Pongal Festival celebrated at Presidential Secretariat appeared…

A new concept called the ‘Bustaurant,’ a luxury bus equipped with hotel facilities for tourists, was officially launched today (15Continue Reading The post ‘Bustaurant’ new luxury tourism attraction launched in Dambulla appeared first on…

Veteran Sri Lankan singer and musician Raju Bandara has passed away at the age of 65, family sources confirmed. AccordingContinue Reading The post Veteran singer Raju Bandara passed away appeared first on Newswire.

The Port of Colombo has successfully managed a complex heavy-lift operation, berthing MV Rudolf on Tuesday (13 Jan) to handleContinue Reading The post Colombo Port completes complex heavy-lift cargo operation appeared first on Newswire.

The first BPL match on Thursday – between Chattogram Royals and Noakhali Express – has been delayed after both teamsContinue Reading The post Bangladesh Premier League hit by boycott as players refuse to take the field appeared first on…

The Sri Lanka Navy arrested three suspects along with a dinghy and 237 pigeons during a search operation in theContinue Reading The post Navy busts pigeon smuggling attempt in Kachchativu waters appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Navy, in an operation on Tuesday (13 Jan), seized five dinghies loaded with illegally mined sand alongContinue Reading The post Navy seizes five dinghies with illegally mined sand and illicit liquor appeared first on Newswire.

In line with the Government’s plan to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, the 50-megawatt wind power project being developedContinue Reading The post President AKD flags off construction of Hayleys Fentons’ Mannar wind power project…

England have had a setback in their preparations for the T20 World Cup next month, with the Indian government yetContinue Reading The post Indian visa issue : England to travel to SL without two players appeared first on Newswire.

The price of a cup of milk tea will be reduced by Rs. 10 starting January 16, following the reductionContinue Reading The post Milk tea price cut by Rs. 10 from today appeared first on Newswire.