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Applications open today for Sri Lankan workers seeking employment in Israel’s restaurant and renovation sectors, the Sri Lanka Bureau ofContinue Reading The post SLBFE opens applications for 16,000 jobs in Israel — how to apply appeared…

A young couple has been arrested by Arachchikattuwa Police while transporting a large stock of cannabis in a luxury cab.Continue Reading The post Young couple arrested transporting 18kg of cannabis in luxury cab appeared first on Newswire.

Police have appealed to the public for assistance in locating a 38‑year‑old resident of Ragama who has been sentenced toContinue Reading The post Police seek public help to arrest death sentence convict wanted in Ragama murder case appeared…

A coordinated search operation by the Sri Lanka Navy and the Police Special Task Force (STF) led to the arrestContinue Reading The post 7,000 foreign cigarettes seized in Puttalam appeared first on Newswire.

A close relative of underworld figure Kanjipani Imran has been shot dead in Maligawatte, Colombo, Police said. The shooting tookContinue Reading The post Close relative of Kanjipani Imran shot dead in Maligawatte appeared first on Newswire.

The Ministry of Health today handed over another fully equipped mobile drug test bus to the National Transport Medical Institute,Continue Reading The post Health Ministry hands over new mobile drug test bus appeared first on Newswire.

CCTV footage has emerged showing the fatal shooting reported near the BCC Bridge in Maligawatte, Colombo. According to Police, theContinue Reading The post CCTV footage emerges of fatal Maligawatte shooting appeared first on Newswire.

The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has taken legal action against a company in the Heraliyawala Industrial Estate, Kurunegala, for manufacturingContinue Reading The post Court orders destruction of helmets with fake SLS mark appeared…

Colombo Additional Magistrate Liyan Warusawithana today ordered that Ishara Sewwandi, a suspect in the Ganemulla Sanjeewa murder case, be remandedContinue Reading The post Ganemulla Sanjeewa murder case: Ishara Sewwandi remanded until…

Sri Lanka is expected to begin connecting commercial-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to the national electricity grid in earlyContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka to connect Battery Energy Storage Systems to National Grid in…