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A driver has been arrested over dangerous driving during a New Year festival in the Hinnatiyana Mahagama area on AprilContinue Reading The post Driver arrested, SUV in police custody after viral dangerous driving video appeared first on…

The Colombo Special High Court Trial-at-Bar on Friday (24) rejected the request by former Inspector General (IGP) of Police PujithContinue Reading The post Court rejects former IGP’s request to amend dock statement appeared first on…

Reports circulating that Archbishop Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith has decided to retire from his position by the end of 2026 areContinue Reading The post Archdiocese denies reports that Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith will retire in 2026 appeared first…

  A new national digital platform, the “Sri Lanka Event Calendar,” was launched on Thursday (23) to provide a centralizedContinue Reading The post ‘Sri Lanka Event Calendar’ website launched to boost tourism, event sector appeared first on…

A social media user has successfully appealed to the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka to be unblocked by theContinue Reading The post User unblocked from Police Facebook page after HRC appeal appeared first on Newswire.

Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka have exceeded 840,000 so far this year, the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) said.Continue Reading The post Tourist arrivals top 840,000 so far this year, SLTDA says appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka’s first digital motor insurance card will be introduced from May 1, the Ministry of Finance, Planning, and EconomicContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka to launch digital motor insurance card on May 1 appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka’s javelin star Rumesh Tharanga produced a sensational performance in Nairobi, winning gold with a new meet record atContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga stuns Olympic stars with gold in Nairobi appeared first on…

  A labour officer has been sentenced to six years in prison after being found guilty of accepting a bribe,Continue Reading The post Labour officer jailed 6 years over Rs.15,000 bribe taken in 2009 appeared first on Newswire.

Showers or thundershowers are expected at several locations in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces, as well as in Galle, Matara, Kandy,Continue Reading The post Weather : Showers after 2 pm in several areas appeared first on Newswire.