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A group of monks, including Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera, have visited former PresidentContinue Reading The post BBS monk Gnanasara Thera visits Mahinda appeared first on Newswire.

Representatives of the United Nations Technical Electoral Needs Assessment Mission have commended the role of the National Election Commission andContinue Reading The post UN Mission commends Sri Lanka’s electoral framework appeared first…

The Education Ministry has updated the “SISURAKSHA” student insurance scheme, offering enhanced medical and life benefits for school students underContinue Reading The post ‘SISURAKSHA’ insurance upgraded with higher medical & life…

The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Eastern, Uva, and Central provinces and theContinue Reading The post Lightning advisory : Red alert issued to 09 districts appeared first on Newswire.

The Norwegian Nobel Committee announced that Maria Corina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition politician, is the winner of the 2025 NobelContinue Reading The post Maria Corina Machado of Venezuela wins Nobel Peace Prize appeared first on…

Sri Lanka welcomes the initial phase of the agreement for peace in Gaza and emphasizes the critical need for comprehensiveContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka welcomes the initial phase of the agreement for peace in Gaza appeared first on…

The second Mass Wedding Ceremony under the “Mawaddatha wa Rahmah” (Affection and Mercy) initiative, launched by Leader of the AllContinue Reading The post 20 interfaith couples tie the knot in Vavuniya under Rishad’s harmony initiative…

Officers from the Coast Conservation Department this morning (Oct. 10) demolished unauthorized structures that had been built along the UnawatunaContinue Reading The post Unauthorized coastal structures demolished in Unawatuna appeared…

The Archbishop of Colombo, His Eminence, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, says certain laws from the Western world are entirely incompatible withContinue Reading The post “What works in Western countries doesn’t suit Sri Lanka” – Cardinal appeared…

The Education Ministry has updated the ‘Suraksha’ student insurance scheme, offering enhanced medical and life benefits for school students underContinue Reading The post ‘Suraksha’ student insurance upgraded with higher medical & life…