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Police have arrested 14 suspects in connection with the theft of a priceless antique Buddha statue from the Kahapathwala KebilithigodaContinue Reading The post 14 Behind Bars After Fake CID Officers Heist Temple Statue appeared first on…

Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) officers arrested two men and seized more than 5 kilograms of heroin during an early morningContinue Reading The post Two Arrested with Over 5 Kilograms of Heroin in Bentota appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka on Friday signed a landmark agreement to raise the daily wage of plantation workers to 1,750 rupees, aContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka signs landmark agreement to increase plantation wages appeared first on Newswire.

The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup trophy is set to arrive in Jaffna today as part of the Sri LankaContinue Reading The post ICC T20 World Cup trophy arrives in Jaffna today: full schedule appeared first on Newswire.

Sacred Relics of the Buddha from Gujarat, India, to be open for Public Veneration at Gangaramaya temple from the 04thContinue Reading The post Buddha relics from Gujarat to be exhibited at Gangaramaya Temple from February 4 appeared first…

The government is committed to removing settlements encroaching on tank reserves to protect the country’s irrigation systems, Minister of Agriculture,Continue Reading The post Govt committed to clearing illegal settlements in tank reserves:…

A Police inspector and a Constable have been arrested in connection with the disappearance of a pistol and a magazineContinue Reading The post Two Matugama cops arrested over missing firearm appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Police have announced heightened security and a special traffic management plan ahead of the exposition of Sacred RelicsContinue Reading The post Special Security and Traffic Plan for Relics Exposition at Gangaramaya appeared…

Four Buddhist monks—including Ven. Balangoda Kassapa Thera, and six others have been further remanded until February 9, 2026, by theContinue Reading The post Buddha statue incident: Balangoda Kassapa Thera further remanded appeared first on…

Official: Sri Lanka have formally submitted their squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 to the ICC 🇱🇰🏏 The post Sri Lanka’s T20 World Cup 2026 squad officially submitted to ICC appeared first on Newswire.