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July 30, 2026
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Police Sub-Inspector Arrested for Alleged Drug Trafficking
COLOMBO (News 1st) – A Sub-Inspector attached to the Dehiwala Police Station has been arrested for allegedly engaging in drug trafficking. Police Spokesperson Assistant Superintendent of Police F.U. Wootler stated that the Officer-in-Charge of the Dehiwala Police Station has commenced investigations into the arrested sub-inspector. The arrested Sub-Inspector, who is a resident of Matara, has...
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July 30, 2026
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Sri Lanka receives first consignment of 104 new Metro buses from China
COLOMBO : A total of 104 new Metro buses imported to enhance the efficiency and quality of Sri Lanka’s public transport service have arrived in the country today (29). The buses were imported from ‘Foton International Corporation’, a leading vehicle manufacturer based in China. The official agreement to import the new Metro buses, aimed at...
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July 29, 2026
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Shared democratic traditions underpin stronger electoral cooperation between Sri Lanka and India
NEW DELHI : The High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to India, Mahishini Colonné, met the Chief Election Commissioner of India and Chairman of the Council of Member States of the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), Shri Gyanesh Kumar, at Nirvachan Sadan in New Delhi on 27 July 2026. The meeting reaffirmed the...
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July 29, 2026
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World Hepatitis Day Awareness: Promoting Prevention & Protecting Lives
Dr. Mohamed Juraij Nawsadh RIYADH : Hepatitis is a condition in which the liver is inflamed, and the most common etiology is viral hepatitis. Hepatitis A, B, and C can all cause liver injury. Hepatitis B and C can cause chronic hepatitis, cirrhosis, and even hepatocellular carcinoma, whereas hepatitis A causes acute hepatitis that either...
International
July 29, 2026
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Cultural Counsellor of the Iranian Cultural Centre visits Ihsaniyya Arabic College in Colombo
RUZAIK FAROOK COLOMBO — The Cultural Counsellor of the Iranian Cultural Centre paid an official visit to Ihsaniyya Arabic College, Colombo on Monday July 27. He was warmly received by the Principal, Moulavi W.I.M. Jalaluddeen (Bari), Vice Principal Moulavi M.F.M. Farood (Ihsani), Vice Principal M.M.M. Ashraf (Ihsani), Deputy Director Moulavi Ubaid Niyas (Azhari) , General...
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