Ceylon Wire - English https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html September Aswesuma Payments to Be Credited to Beneficiaries’ Accounts HOME ENG Sri Lanka Railways Launches Online Train Ticketing Service Over 8.6 Million Sri Lankans Outside Labour Force in 2025 Namal Rajapaksa Remanded in Airbus Procurement Case NPP Government to Mark Second Anniversary with Rally in Akuressa India Faces New Risks as US Moves to Target Buyers of Russian Oil Education Reforms Propose Seven Subjects for G.C.E. O/L Examination BYD Recalls More Than 32,000 Shark 6 Vehicles Over Spare Wheel Safety Risk Free ‘Sili-Sili’ Bags to Be Prohibited from November 1 Rs. 791 Million Contract Approved to Repair Cyclone-Damaged Horton Plains Road SLCERT Warns Public About Rising Online Sexual Extortion Former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa Leaves for Singapore for Medical Treatment Amber Alert Issued for Severe Lightning in Several Areas Japan’s Centenarian Population Surpasses 100,000 for First Time Former NTC Chairman Renuka Perera Arrested Over Expressway Permit Allegations Modi–Xi Meeting Seen as Positive Signal for Indian Investment in Colombo Port City Major Hospitals Face Shortage of Essential Surgical Supplies US Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rates for First Time Since 2023 Office Trains Operating Despite Railway Trade Union Strike NCDs Responsible for 80% of Deaths in Sri Lanka, Health Secretary Says National Children’s Week 2026 to Be Observed from September 25 to October 1 National Children’s Week 2026 to Be Observed from September 25 to October 1 Fairly Heavy Rainfall Expected in Several Areas Today Colombo Metro Bus Network Set to Expand with Seven New Routes India Approves Emergency Power Exports to Flood-Hit Nepal Seat Belt Law to Be Strictly Enforced on Expressways from Tomorrow Special Clearance Certificate Proposed for State Jobs Involving Children Rumesh Tharanga’s Javelins Damaged During Return Flight from Hungary Russian Drone Hits Passenger Train Shortly After Diplomatic Train Departs Middle East Conflict Delays Small Road Projects, President Says Emergency Water Supply Operation Launched at Kumana National Park Consumer Affairs Authority Conducts Over 1,000 Raids on Electrical Goods Amber Alert Issued for Heavy Rainfall in Several Areas Meteorology Department Warns of Heavy Rain, Floods and Landslides Navy Recovers Sunken Fast Attack Craft off Angulana Dengue Cases in Sri Lanka Near 100,000 as Death Toll Reaches 74 Railway Unions Plan September 17 Strike Over Locomotive Shortage Sri Lankan-Born Politician Kamzy Gunaratnam Appointed Norway’s Transport Minister SLMC National List MP M.S. Abdul Wahid Resigns Xi Jinping Calls for Stronger Unity and Reform at BRICS Summit Rumesh Tharanga Pathirage Wins Javelin Gold in Budapest Colombo Marathon 2026 Draws Over 5,000 Runners Yala National Park Zones 1 and 2 Temporarily Closed Due to Drought Online Gambling Website Block Raises Questions Over Regulatory Enforcement Sajith Calls for National Unity to Address Potential El Niño Risks Local Government Week to Begin Nationwide Today Stray Dogs Blamed for Road Accidents as Experts Urge Animal Population Management Assets Worth Nearly Rs. 140 Million Frozen Over Alleged Illegal Acquisitions Sri Lanka Police Introduces Mobile App for Emergency SOS Alerts