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A circular issued by the Ministry of Public Administration has approved a special annual advance of up to Rs. 4,000Continue Reading The post Special annual advance of up to Rs. 4,000 approved for public officers appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka’s inbound tourism is undergoing a structural shift, with visitor spending moving beyond traditional urban centres toward emerging destinations,Continue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s inbound tourism shifts beyond traditional hubs,…

An Extraordinary Gazette notification has been issued, notifying that Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne summoned the Parliament to meet at 9.30amContinue Reading The post Special Parliament Session Summoned on 18th appeared first on…

A Sri Lankan migrant housed in a government-funded asylum hotel denied charges of abducting, raping, and assaulting a 15-year-old girlContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan denies Kidnapping, Rape of Teen in West London appeared first on…

Former Parliamentarian and President’s Counsel Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe is expected to be appointed as a Senior Deputy Chairman of the SriContinue Reading The post Senior position in SLFP for Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe appeared first on Newswire.

A total of Rs. 13 billion has so far been provided to deliver relief to people affected by disasters, SecretaryContinue Reading The post Rs. 13 billion provided for disaster relief efforts so far – Finance Ministry appeared first on…

The US-based Starlink company has donated 100 Starlink units to support disaster management operations in the country, the Ministry ofContinue Reading The post Starlink donates 100 units to Sri Lanka for disaster management appeared first…

At least 11 elderly residents have died after an elders’ home in Pannala was inundated and cut off due toContinue Reading The post Pannala Elders’ Home Flooded: 11 Dead in Devastating Tragedy appeared first on Newswire.

GENERAL WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEXT 36 HOURS Issued at 04.00 p.m. on 29 November 2025 The Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah” [Pronunciation:Continue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s Weather tonight & tomorrow: Update appeared first on Newswire.

The government has launched an urgent operation to restore phone and internet networks crippled by days of severe weather, asContinue Reading The post Millions Stranded Without Signal: Govt Calls Emergency Meeting With Telcos appeared first…