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A young elephant, around five years old, was killed early this morning (27) when a van collided with it nearContinue Reading The post Young elephant killed in Habarana van accident appeared first on Newswire.

A series of fatal road accidents reported across several police divisions on Friday left a 14-year-old boy and several othersContinue Reading The post Multiple road accidents leave 14-year-old among several dead appeared first on Newswire.

Police lifesaving units rescued four foreign nationals from drowning in two separate sea incidents at Hikkaduwa on Friday, police said.Continue Reading The post 4 foreign tourists saved from strong currents off Hikkaduwa appeared first on…

Former Sri Lanka fast bowler Dhammika Prasad has been appointed as the fast bowling coach and assistant coach of theContinue Reading The post Dhammika Prasad takes up coaching role with USA team appeared first on Newswire.

  The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has warned investors about the BoMate App, which falsely displayed the CSE logo. TheContinue Reading The post Scam alert: CSE warns investors against fraudulent app appeared first on Newswire.

A Ghanaian man who claimed the world would be destroyed by a flood on December 25 has now said theContinue Reading The post Ghanaian self-proclaimed prophet postpones “end of the world” appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka welcomed a special Air Astana flight from Kazakhstan on December 25, marking the start of the 2025/2026 winterContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka welcomes Air Astana flight, boosting winter tourism appeared first on Newswire.

Media reports say fraud complaints have been lodged with the Kollupitiya Police against the organisers of the postponed Ne-Yo concertContinue Reading The post Fraud complaints filed over postponed Ne-Yo concert appeared first on Newswire.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 27 DECEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 27 December 2025 A few showers may occur inContinue Reading The post Weather today: Showers expected in few districts appeared first on Newswire.

The President of the Vehicle Importers’ Association of Sri Lanka (VIASL), Prasad Manage, urged the government to waive the 3Continue Reading The post Vehicle importers call on govt to waive 3% penalty, reduce small car taxes appeared first…