All Local Transactions Must Be in Sri Lankan Rupees – Central Bank Warns CeylonWire February 13, 2026 Central Bank of Sri Lanka has reminded the public that all transactions between residents within the country must be carried
Lanka Metro Transit Bus Service to Tackle Colombo Traffic Congestion CeylonWire February 13, 2026 The Ministry of Transport, Highways and Urban Development Sri Lanka has announced plans to introduce the Lanka Metro Transit bus
Tags #ceylonwire Sri Lanka Police Expand Marine Division Operations Amid Rise in Water-Related Accidents CeylonWire February 13, 2026 Sri Lanka Police have expanded operations of the Sri Lanka Police Marine Division following a noticeable increase in water-related accidents
Showers Expected Across Several Provinces Today; Heavy Rain Likely in Some Areas CeylonWire February 13, 2026 Department of Meteorology Sri Lanka said showers will occur at times in the Central, Uva and Eastern provinces, as well
Sri Lanka Police Step Up Water Safety Measures Amid Rise in Drowning Incidents CeylonWire February 12, 2026 Sri Lanka Police say a significant increase in water-related accidents has been recorded across the country, prompting enhanced safety measures
Showers Expected Across Several Provinces Today; Heavy Rain Likely in Some Areas CeylonWire February 12, 2026 Department of Meteorology Sri Lanka said showers will occur at times in the Central, Uva, Eastern and North-Central provinces, as
Sri Lanka and EU Hold 27th Joint Commission Session in Colombo Today CeylonWire February 12, 2026 Sri Lanka and the European Union are holding the 27th Session of the EU–Sri Lanka Joint Commission in Colombo today
Monthly Drug Review Meetings Proposed to Prevent Medicine Shortages – Deputy Health Minister CeylonWire February 12, 2026 Deputy Minister of Health Hansaka Wijemuni has proposed holding monthly drug review meetings in every hospital to ensure an uninterrupted
Tags #ceylonwire Russia Attempts to Fully Block WhatsApp Amid Push for State-Backed Messaging App CeylonWire February 12, 2026 Russia has attempted to “fully block” WhatsApp in the country, a company spokesperson told Reuters on Wednesday, as authorities promote
Committee Approves Bill to Abolish MPs’ Pension Benefits CeylonWire February 12, 2026 The Sectoral Oversight Committee on Governance, Justice and Civil Protection has approved the Bill seeking to abolish pension benefits for