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The Geological Survey and Mines Bureau says there is no impact to Sri Lanka due to the 6.6 magnitude earthquakeContinue Reading The post No threat to Sri Lanka from 6.6 magnitude earthquake in Bay of Bengal appeared first on Newswire.

Foreign tourists visiting Sri Lanka will now be able to obtain a temporary driving licence, the Sri Lanka Police announced. Continue Reading The post How foreign tourists can get a driving licence in Sri Lanka appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa, against whom an arrest warrant was issued yesterday, has arrived in SriContinue Reading The post Namal arrives from Maldives, leaves Airport appeared first on Newswire.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake affirmed that Sri Lanka and the Maldives will not only remain close friends but will alsoContinue Reading The post “We value Maldivians who consider Sri Lanka their second home” appeared first on Newswire.

Deputy Minister of Transport Prasanna Gunasena says several measures are being taken to minimise elephant-train collisions, even if it resultsContinue Reading The post Elephant Safety : Railways alters train schedules, adds safety measures…

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) will conduct an Domestic T20 triangular tournament starting August 7, following the postponement of the LankaContinue Reading The post Triangular T20 Tournament to Finalise T20 Squad for Zimbabwe & Asia Cup…

MP Namal Rajapaksa was granted bail after he appeared before the Hambantota Magistrate’s Court after submitting a motion. The post Namal Rajapaksa granted bail appeared first on Newswire.

The Panadura District Traffic Division reports that a driver was taken into custody along with a small lorry for transportingContinue Reading The post Too many coffins, Not enough caution : Lorry held appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) is taking steps to enhance the language proficiency and training of SriContinue Reading The post Jobs in Japan for Sri Lankans : New update appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka’s newly appointed High Commissioner-designate to India, Mahishini Colonne, presented her credentials to Indian President, Droupadi Murmu, today.  SheContinue Reading The post Mahishini Colonne presents credentials to Indian…