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The Chairman of the Matugama Pradeshiya Sabha, Kasun Munasinghe, who was remanded on charges of obstructing the duties of theContinue Reading The post Obstruction of duties : Matugama PS Chairman granted bail appeared first on Newswire.

Warning for deep depression over South-east Bay of Bengal Sea area. Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre, DepartmentContinue Reading The post Deep depression : 6.30 PM update from Met Department appeared first on Newswire.

Describing the India–Sri Lanka partnership as being in a “historic sweet spot,” Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha on Thursday saidContinue Reading The post India–Sri Lanka ties at a “historic sweet spot”: Indian High Commissioner…

Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya said Thursday that the government is formulating a national policy to ensure child protection in theContinue Reading The post PM to use no-confidence motion to widen education reform talks appeared first on…

A SriLankan Airlines Airbus A321neo operating a flight to Kuwait returned safely to Colombo on  Thursday after experiencing a technicalContinue Reading The post SriLankan Airlines flight returns to Colombo after technical issue appeared…

Sri Lankan garment exports will gain full tariff-free access to the United Kingdom from January 1, 2026, following reforms toContinue Reading The post UK opens tariff-free market to Sri Lanka garments appeared first on Newswire.

The programme to introduce Sri Lanka’s new permanent digital insurance card (e‑card) commenced with the distribution of 500 tablet devicesContinue Reading The post 500 tablets issued to Traffic Police for digital insurance rollout appeared…

The 17th anniversary of the assassination of veteran journalist Lasantha Wickrematunge was commemorated at the Borella Cemetery in Colombo today. Continue Reading The post Lasantha Wickrematunge remembered on 17th death anniversary appeared…

Sri Lanka Police have issued a clarification to the public, warning that a message circulating on social media and messagingContinue Reading The post Police warn of fake notice to public appeared first on Newswire.

The United States has announced that it will offer 10 US Navy TH‑57 (Bell 206 SEA RANGER) helicopters to theContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka to receive 10 Bell 206 helicopters from the US appeared first on Newswire.