Cricketer Dunith Wellalage’s father passed away
Sri Lankan cricketer Dunith Wellalage’s father, Suranga Wellalage, has passed away in Colombo following a suspected heart attack, NewsWire has confirmed. Dunith, who is currently in Dubai representing Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup. The 22-year-old all-rounder is regarded as…
Tamil Comedy Actor Robo Shankar passes away at 46
Robo Shankar, a well-known comedian in the Tamil film industry, passed away on Thursday (September 18). He was 46. His sudden demise has left fans and family members in deep sorrow. The actor was receiving treatment at a hospital when…
WATCH : Sri Lanka Vs Afghanistan live streaming
Afghanistan win the toss and elect to bat first Sri Lanka bring in Dunith Wellalage for Maheesh Theekshana WATCH Live https://live.sirasatv.lk/player?match=96 The post WATCH : Sri Lanka Vs Afghanistan live streaming appeared first on Newswire.
Chinese national found dead in Dehiwela
A Chinese national suspected to have fallen to his death from a high-rise apartment complex in Dehiwala has been found dead, police said. Police said the body was discovered behind a house on Alwis Road, Dehiwala, following a telephone message…
Former Director of Naval Intelligence remanded
Former Director of Naval Intelligence, Retired Rear Admiral Sarath Mohotti, has been remanded until September 24. He was remanded after having been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) earlier today. The reasons for his arrest remain unclear. (Newswire) The…
Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga placed 7th in World Athletics javelin finals
Sri Lanka’s Rumesh Tharanga finished seventh in the men’s javelin throw final at the World Athletics Championships, marking a proud moment for the nation’s athletics program. The 22-year-old advanced to the finals and secured his spot among the world’s best,…
Earth tremor reported in Trincomalee : No Tsunami warning
A tsunami warning has not been issued to Sri Lanka following the magnitude 3.9 tremor reported off the coast of Trincomalee today, the Disaster Management Centre said. According to the DMC, a magnitude 3.9 tremor was reported in the sea…
MeadowLea becomes Sri Lanka Sponsor for ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup
MeadowLea has secured the rights to be the Official Team Sponsor of the Sri Lanka National Women’s Team for the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025. The company will proudly partner with the Sri Lanka Women’s Team during the tournament,…
GovPay payment platform launched in Jaffna
The GovPay Digital State Payment Platform was officially launched at the Jaffna District Secretariat today, in line with the vision of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to bring digital services closer to the people of the Northern Province. The ceremony was…
Cannabis plantation found within Udawalawe National Park
Two suspects have been arrested in connection with a cannabis plantation that was discovered within the Udawalawe National Park, the Department of Wildlife Conservation said. According to the department, the cannabis plantation was found during a patrol conducted yesterday (17)…