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A total of 5.7 million persons have been inspected from 01st January to 13th October 2025, Sri Lanka Police said. Continue Reading The post Nearly 25% Sri Lankans’ body checked since January this year – Police appeared first on Newswire.

A group of senior representatives from U.S. think tanks and the private sector met with the Minister of Trade, Commerce,Continue Reading The post US delegation meets Minister Wasantha to explore investment opportunities appeared first on…

A country of just over 500,000 people, Cabo Verde have become the second-least populous nation to reach the World Cup,Continue Reading The post Tiny nation with fewer people than Colombo qualifies for FIFA World Cup appeared first on…

The Cabinet has approved the temporary import of up to 520 metric tonnes of Ponni Samba rice per importer withoutContinue Reading The post Cabinet allows Ponni Samba imports appeared first on Newswire.

The Ministry of Education has issued a circular related to the admission of students to Grade 6 based on theContinue Reading The post New circular for Grade 6 admissions issued appeared first on Newswire.

Minister Nalinda Jayatissa dismissed claims linking the recent Cabinet reshuffle to ongoing investigations into the controversial release of 323 containersContinue Reading The post No link between Cabinet reshuffle and container release…

The Cabinet has approved the establishment of a National Operations Council to implement an urgent program titled “Ratama Ekata –Continue Reading The post Cabinet approves ‘Ratama Ekata’ anti-drug operation appeared first on Newswire.

Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya held discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties and advance cooperation betweenContinue Reading The post Prime Minister holds bilateral talks with Chinese President…

The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is currently influencing the weather over the island. Showers or thundershowers will occur in mostContinue Reading The post ITCZ influence : Red alert for Heavy rain for 9 districts appeared first…

The Supreme Court has upheld the Colombo District Court’s ruling ordering the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited (ANCL), commonly knownContinue Reading The post SC upholds Rs. 500 Mn defamation ruling against Lake House appeared first…