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Sri Lankan athlete Roshan Ranatunga has qualified for the Men’s 110m Hurdles final at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games. CompetingContinue Reading The post Roshan Ranatunga qualifies for Commonwealth Games 110m hurdles final appeared…

Construction of a new viewing centre at the popular Dunhinda Falls in Badulla officially commenced today (27), with an investmentContinue Reading The post Rs. 20 million viewing centre planned at Dunhinda Falls appeared first on Newswire.

Several Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2026 franchises have announced squad changes, while tickets for the Play-Offs and Final at theContinue Reading The post LPL 2026: Several squad changes ahead of Play-Offs appeared first on Newswire.

The University of Colombo has once again secured the No. 1 position among Sri Lankan universities in the Webometrics RankingContinue Reading The post University of Colombo retains top spot in Webometrics Ranking appeared first on Newswire.

  President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met with the Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Transformation Committee at the Presidential Secretariat on MondayContinue Reading The post President discusses Cricket Reforms with SLC Transformation Committee…

Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala has decided to permit all 45 Kavadi dance groups that participated in last year’s annualContinue Reading The post Police recommendation reversed: All Kavadi groups allowed at Devinuwara Perahera…

The Cabinet has approved the controversial proposal to extend the retirement age of judges by two years, News first reported.Continue Reading The post Cabinet approves controversial proposal to extend judges’ retirement age appeared first…

Police have warned motorists of possible traffic congestion in several parts of Colombo due to the 152nd annual Vel FestivalContinue Reading The post Traffic restrictions expected in Colombo for annual Vel Festival procession appeared first…

A slight increase in rainfall is expected in the southwestern part of Sri Lanka over the next few days, startingContinue Reading The post Weather alert : Increase in rainfall over southwestern parts from today appeared first on Newswire.

Liquor manufacturers have objected to the Excise Department’s decision to reduce the allowable alcohol loss during production and storage fromContinue Reading The post Liquor manufacturers oppose Excise Department’s new alcohol loss limit…