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Special Traffic Plan in Colombo for Indian Vice President’s Visit
Colombo: A special traffic plan will be implemented in Colombo and its surrounding areas on April 19 and 20 due to the official visit of Indian Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan, police said. The Vice President is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka tom…
Showers and Thundershowers Expected in Several Regions
Colombo: Showers or thundershowers are anticipated at several locations in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and Southern provinces, as well as in the Nuwara-Eliya district post-1.00 pm. Other regions of the island are expected to experience mainly dry weath…
President Dissanayake Emphasizes Cultural Unity in Sinhala and Tamil New Year Message
Colombo: The Sinhala and Tamil New Year, a cultural cornerstone, symbolizes aspirations for renewal both physically and spiritually, marking a significant festival for the people of Sri Lanka. This celebration highlights traditional customs, prioritiz…
Sri Lanka to Host ‘Walk for Peace’ Pilgrimage from April 21-28
Sri lanka: Sri Lanka is set to host the internationally recognised ‘Walk for Peace’ pilgrimage from April 21 to 28, 2026, led by the Most Venerable Paññakara Thera along with a delegation of twelve Buddhist monks.
According to News.LK, the seven-day…
Arrest Made in Connection with Damage to Pettah Central Bus Stand Property
Colombo: A suspect has been arrested within the Pettah Police Division for allegedly causing damage to property at the recently renovated and reopened Pettah Central Bus Stand.
According to News.LK, the investigation was initiated by the Pettah Poli…
The Seva Vanitha Unit of Ministry of Defence Distributes Dry Ration Packs to Staff for New Year
Colombo: The Seva Vanitha Unit (SVU) of the Ministry of Defence has distributed dry ration packs to the staff of the Ministry of Defence today at the SVU office, as part of a seasonal initiative aligned with the upcoming Sinhala and Hindu New Year.
A…
Ranaviru Seva Authority Facilitates Electric Wheelchair Donation for War Veterans
Colombo: Marking a significant milestone in the history of war hero welfare, a special programme to donate modern electric wheelchairs to war-disabled veterans was held today at the Ranaviru Seva Authority office under the patronage of its Chairman, B…
Defence Secretary Unveils Renovated Pettah Central Bus Stand
Colombo: Defence Secretary, Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) attended the ceremonial opening of the renovated Central Bus Stand in Pettah today. The chief guest of the ceremony was Minister of Transport, Highways and Urban Development, Hon….