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The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has expressed serious concern over what it describes as growing threats toContinue Reading The post HRCSL tells politicians not to use police for defamation cases appeared first on Newswire.

Medical assistance applications under Sri Lanka’s President’s Fund have increased by 59% within a year, following the decentralisation and digitalisationContinue Reading The post President’s Fund sees 59% surge in medical aid applications…

Three persons were killed following a collision between a car and a motorcycle in the Ruwanwella Police Division. The accidentContinue Reading The post Three killed in car–motorcycle collision in Ruwanwella appeared first on Newswire.

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International Cricket Council (ICC), Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) and Dialog Axiata PLC (Dialog), the ICC’s Media Rights partner in SriContinue Reading The post ICC, SLC and Dialog unite millions of cricket fans in Sri Lanka  appeared first on…

  Toronto police have arrested a Sri Lankan influencer, charging him with four counts of criminal harassment following a seriesContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan influencer arrested in Canada for creepy public filming of women appeared…

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 09 FEBRUARY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 09 February 2026 Showers or thundershowers may occur atContinue Reading The post Weather today: Rain for 4 districts after 2 pm appeared first on Newswire.

Japan’s conservative Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi swept to a landslide victory in a snap election on Sunday, marking a historicContinue Reading The post Japan’s PM Takaichi secures historic supermajority in landslide election victory…

A beachside restaurant in Tangalle has been called out for refusing to serve locals, with the cashier stating that theyContinue Reading The post ‘Foreigners Only’ policy at Tangalle restaurant sparks outrage appeared first on Newswire.

A 13-year-old child has been reported dead after being knocked down by a lorry in the Udawalawa area on Sunday.Continue Reading The post 13-year-old killed in lorry accident in Udawalawa appeared first on Newswire.