Over Rs. 3.2 Billion Paid as Compensation to Farmers Affected by Cyclone Ditwah CeylonWire February 9, 2026 Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Namal Karunaratne said that compensation exceeding Rs. 3.2 billion has so far been paid
Vehicle Number Plate Printing to Resume Within Three Months – DMT CeylonWire February 8, 2026 Department of Motor Traffic Sri Lanka (DMT) has announced that the printing of vehicle number plates will resume within the
Tags #ceylonwire New Police Division to Be Established to Combat Cybercrime in Sri Lanka – Minister Ananda Wijepala CeylonWire February 8, 2026 Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Ananda Wijepala said a decision has been taken to establish a new police
Trump Removes India’s 25% Russia-Related Tariff After Deal CeylonWire February 8, 2026 President Donald Trump eliminated the extra 25% tariff he had imposed on Indian goods over the country’s purchases of Russian oil, the
Showery Conditions Expected to Ease Temporarily From Today Until February 11 CeylonWire February 8, 2026 Department of Meteorology Sri Lanka said the prevailing showery conditions across the island are expected to temporarily reduce from today
Tags #ceylonwire 22-Hour Water Cut in Several Kandy District Areas Today Due to Urgent Maintenance CeylonWire February 8, 2026 National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) has announced a 22-hour water cut affecting several areas in the Kandy District
Tags #ceylonwire Sacred Devnimori Relics of Lord Buddha on Display for Fourth Day at Gangaramaya Temple CeylonWire February 8, 2026 The exposition of the sacred Devnimori relics of Lord Buddha, brought from India, continues for the fourth consecutive day today
Tags #ceylonwire Postal Charges to Increase From Tomorrow; Minimum Rate Raised to Rs. 70 CeylonWire February 8, 2026 Department of Posts Sri Lanka has announced an increase in postal charges with effect from tomorrow (09). Accordingly, the minimum
Tags #ceylonwire ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 Gets Underway in Colombo Today CeylonWire February 7, 2026 The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 is set to begin in Colombo today, marking the start of the tournament’s
JVP General Secretary Tilvin Silva Meets Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar in New Delhi CeylonWire February 7, 2026 A meeting was held in New Delhi between Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) General Secretary Tilvin Silva, accompanied by a Sri