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Two police officers were arrested for allegedly failing to perform their duties at the time of a shooting in JinthupitiyaContinue Reading The post Jinthupitiya shooting: 02 Police officers accused of dereliction of duty granted bail…

A high-level Japanese delegation paid a courtesy call on President Anura Kumara Dissanayake this morning (17) at the Presidential Secretariat.Continue Reading The post Japanese delegation calls on President, discussions focus on…

Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne informed Parliament today (17) that the Supreme Court has determined there is no need to issue aContinue Reading The post No formal ruling needed on Protection of Occupants, Rent Repeal bills : SC appeared first…

Travel + Leisure magazine has named Sri Lanka as the most affordable destination to retire in 2026. The article, citedContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka named most affordable place to retire in 2026 appeared first on Newswire.

Police have arrested two brothers accused of transporting the firearm and assisting gunmen in the killing of an attorney andContinue Reading The post Lawyer murder : Two brothers arrested, more details revealed appeared first on Newswire.

The Night Mail train en route from Colombo to Trincomalee derailed early this morning (17) near the 151st milepost inContinue Reading The post Night mail train derails after colliding with elephant appeared first on Newswire.

Charting a new path for economic relations between Sri Lanka and Japan, the Sri Lanka–Japan Intergovernmental Economic Policy Dialogue wasContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka and Japan Sign Economic Cooperation Agreement appeared first on…

Sri Lanka has commenced local production of FDG (Fluoro Deoxy Glucose), a radiopharmaceutical primarily used in the early detection andContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka begins local production of cancer-detection drug FDG appeared first…

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has yet to provide final clearance for the proposed Colombo Light Rail Transit (LRT)Continue Reading The post JICA yet to greenlight LRT project : Foreign Minister appeared first on…

The Vehicle Importers Association of Sri Lanka (VIASL) has responded to recent remarks by Prof. Anil Jayantha, noting that whileContinue Reading The post Importers dispute deputy minister’s claim over vehicle tax changes appeared first on…