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Cache of firearms and ammunition uncovered from Kataragama Weheragala Reservoir

Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- A stock of weapons including 74 T-56 magazines, 35 LMG drums, 5 MPMG drum boxes, and several unidentified magazines has been discovered in the Kataragama Weheragala Reservoir. Ad... Read More


Development officers to be recruited for teaching service - Education Min.

Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Training has issued a statement regarding the recruitment of development officers currently assigned to schools to the t... Read More


Litro Gas prices to remain unchanged in October

Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- The prices of Litro Gas domestic cylinder refills will remain unchanged for the month of October 2025, the Litro Gas Company has announced. Accordingly, the existing prices of LP... Read More


Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka surpass 1.7 million in 2025

Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- The number of tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka so far in 2025 has surpassed 1.7 million. According to latest figures released by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA),... Read More


No Laugfs Gas price revision in October

Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- LAUGFS Gas PLC has confirmed that there will be no price revision for domestic gas cylinder refills in the month of October, 2025. This was announced by the Cluster Director/CEO ... Read More


USD 1 billion in vehicles imported in 8 months, Aug records highest expenditure

Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- Following the lifting of restrictions on vehicle imports, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has reported that the country spent US$1,007.5 million on vehicle imports during the... Read More


Case against Keheliya Rambukwella and family fixed for pre-trial conference

Sri Lanka, Oct. 1 -- The Colombo High Court has ordered that the case filed by the Bribery Commission against former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, his wife, and four other family members for the ille... Read More


Three injured in bus-lorry accident on A9 road in Mihintale

Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- Three individuals have sustained injuries in a road accident reported along A9 road in the Mihintale-Palugaswewa area. The incident took place when a lorry collided with the re... Read More


Sri Lanka to develop globally recognized National Quality Infrastructure System

Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- Sri Lanka will soon develop a national quality infrastructure system that meets high international recognition standards, according to Minister of Science and Technology Dr. Chr... Read More


Issuance of bus tickets in Western Province mandatory from tomorrow: WPRPTA

Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- The issuance of travel tickets to private bus passengers will be mandatory from tomorrow (Oct. 1), the Road Passenger Authority of the Western Province has announced. The Autho... Read More