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Bus and train services across the island are being increased from Thursday (16) as transport operations return to normal followingContinue Reading The post Bus and train services ramped up after the New Year holidays appeared first on…

Pentagon chief Hegseth has warned that US forces are ready to restart combat if Iran rejects a deal. Meanwhile, IranianContinue Reading The post Iran war: US ready to attack if no Iran deal reached appeared first on Newswire.

Europe may have just six weeks left of jet fuel, with serious consequences for the continent’s economy, the International EnergyContinue Reading The post Europe could run out of jet fuel in 6 weeks, IEA warns appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka’s Navy has uncovered approximately 150 kilograms of heroin from a multi‑day fishing vessel intercepted in the deep seaContinue Reading The post Rs. 4 Bn worth of Heroin found in fishing boat intercepted by Navy appeared first on…

The death toll from the Deduru Oya tragedy has risen to six after four more bodies were recovered during searchContinue Reading The post Deduru Oya drownings : four more bodies recovered appeared first on Newswire.

Tiana Sumanasekera, an 18‑year‑old gymnast of Sri Lankan descent, has captivated audiences this season with a Bollywood‑inspired floor routine thatContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan-descent gymnast Tiana wows with Bollywood routine…

The ICC’s Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) is investigating allegations of corruption involving Cricket Canada, one of which focuses on a gameContinue Reading The post Canada T20 World Cup match under ICC corruption investigation appeared first…

Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire starting on Thursday, US President Donald Trump said, following talks withContinue Reading The post Trump: Israel, Lebanon Agree to 10-Day Ceasefire appeared first on Newswire.

The dog named “Aloka,” which has drawn public attention in connection with the upcoming “Walk for Peace,” will travel inContinue Reading The post ‘Aloka’ to travel in-cabin for Sri Lanka’s ‘Walk for Peace’ appeared first on Newswire.

Two bodies have been recovered, while two others have been admitted to hospital and six persons remain missing after aContinue Reading The post Deduru Oya drowning: Two dead, six missing appeared first on Newswire.