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The Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong, who is concluding his term of office, visited the Parliament Complex todayContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka Parliament extends warm wishes to outgoing Chinese Ambassador appeared first on…

The Presidential Secretariat has announced that National Integrity Week 2026 will be held from 27 to 31 July, under theContinue Reading The post National Integrity Week 2026 scheduled for 27–31 July appeared first on Newswire.

The Representative of Sri Lanka to the State of Palestine, Farook Mohamed Fawzer, paid an official courtesy call on GovernorContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka Representative strengthens ties with Palestine’s Nablus appeared first on…

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today (23) informed the court that 969 individuals have been questioned in connection with theContinue Reading The post Negombo Prison riot: 969 questioned, 40 suspect aliases identified appeared…

Leaders of main opposition political parties met this afternoon at the office of Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa to discuss theContinue Reading The post Opposition parties meet over proposed increase in judges’ retirement age appeared…

The Chinese Embassy in Sri Lanka says it is closely following the incident involving the death of a Chinese nationalContinue Reading The post Port City clash: Chinese Embassy calls for thorough probe appeared first on Newswire.

The Department of Muslim Religious and Cultural Affairs has announced the list of approved Hajj Travel Operators selected to organizeContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka announces 98 approved Hajj travel operators for 2027 pilgrimage…

The body of the Chinese national, who was reported to have been abducted following a clash at the Colombo PortContinue Reading The post Abducted Chinese national found dead in Eheliyagoda appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Public Health Inspectors’ Union has warned of an increased risk of leptospirosis (rat fever), urging the publicContinue Reading The post Health officials warn of rising rat fever threat appeared first on Newswire.

An individual was injured in a shooting near the Kuppiyawatta Cemetery in Dematagoda after two gunmen arrived on a motorcycleContinue Reading The post Shooting incident reported near Kuppiyawatta Cemetery appeared first on Newswire.