https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-buttala-bus-collision-injured/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Twelve injured as private bus hits rear of SLTB bus at Buttala https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-caa-bottled-water-fines-dambulla-ella/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Two tourist-belt venues fined Rs. 1.5 million in a day for overpricing bottled water https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-central-hills-reservoirs-red-landslide-warnings/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Maussakele and Castlereagh close on spill level as red landslide warnings hit central hills https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-child-media-guidelines-foreign-employment-mothers/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z National media guidelines drafted to protect children's privacy in news reporting https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-copf-cope-us-ivlp-public-finance/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z MPs conclude 12-day US study tour on public finance and budget oversight https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-cse-aspi-21066-foreign-selling/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z CSE slips as foreign selling weighs on recent recovery https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-drought-international-support-patabendi-fund/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Sri Lanka to seek international funding for drought preparedness, minister says https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-harini-npp-unity-158-members-22a-vote/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z PM says all 158 NPP MPs will show their unity in Friday's 22nd Amendment vote https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-hindu-munnani-chennai-petition-anojan/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Tamil Nadu group petitions Sri Lanka's Chennai mission over Anojan's death sentence https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-hpb-survey-children-oral-health-screen-time/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Survey finds 80% of Sri Lankan children do not brush twice a day https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-japan-ambassador-northern-province-kks-port/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Japan's envoy tours Northern Province, flags KKS Port potential https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-kavantissa-tusker-treatment-galgamuwa/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Urgent treatment begins for tusker 'Kavantissa' in Galgamuwa https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-krrish-director-janaki-siriwardena-arrested-namal-bribe/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Former Krrish director remanded to October 6; court allows CIABOC to question Namal in prison https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-kuda-ganga-flood-warning-extended-48-hours/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Kuda Ganga flood warning extended by another 48 hours https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-maitreyi-ramakrishnan-eelam-tamil-campaign/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Online campaign targets actor Maitreyi Ramakrishnan over Eelam Tamil identity https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-mankulam-elderly-couple-murdered/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Elderly couple murdered in Mankulam; daughter unharmed in same house https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-maskeliya-stf-gem-mining-arrests-keselgamu-oya/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z STF arrests three over illegal gem mining in the Castlereagh catchment https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-nce-council-exporter-concerns/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Exporters flag Australian certification delays and costly local rubber at NCE council https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-nilwala-gin-minor-flood-warnings/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Minor flood warnings issued for Nilwala and Gin river basins https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-nuwara-eliya-hatton-school-closures-principals/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Principals to decide on Friday school openings in Nuwara Eliya and Hatton zones https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-oil-gas-licensing-round-timeline-parliament/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Energy Minister sets out oil and gas licensing timeline, first production targeted for 2032 https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-parliament-22a-judicature-second-reading-debate/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Parliament begins two-day debate on 22nd Amendment, vote set for Friday https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-piumi-hansamali-withdraws-writ-petition/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Piumi Hansamali withdraws writ petition challenging CID assets probe https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-planters-association-172nd-agm-five-point-plan/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z New Planters' Association chairman sets out five-point plan for plantation revival https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-pm-salary-pension-commission-parliament-progress/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z PM says public sector pay reform is under way, and reveals what the commission has cost https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-pmb-yala-paddy-completion-68149mt/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z State paddy buying closes for the Yala season at 68,149 tonnes https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-rabies-dog-registration-bill-parliament/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Rabies elimination and dog registration Bill presented to Parliament https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-ravana-falls-dutch-tourist-death/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Dutch tourist dies in fall at Ravana Falls in Ella https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-sdg-flag-day-colombo-netherlands-embassy/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z UN coordinator says shared goals matter more as multilateralism weakens https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-shiranthi-fcid-no-show-eye-surgery/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Shiranthi Rajapaksa does not appear before FCID; lawyer cites eye surgery in Singapore https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-sjb-polduwa-junction-22a-protest/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z SJB march on Parliament over 22nd Amendment halted by its own MPs https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-slbfe-fake-israel-recruitment-link/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z SLBFE warns of fake Israel jobs website using its name and logo https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-slbfe-japan-romania-pre-departure-training/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Pre-departure training now mandatory for first-time Japan and Romania job seekers https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-sri-lanka-china-society-45th-anniversary/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Sri Lanka China Society marks 45 years with pledge to revive its programme https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-sri-lanka-indonesia-inaugural-political-consultations/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Sri Lanka and Indonesia hold first political consultations, sign dialogue MoU https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-sri-lanka-slow-over-rate-fine-first-odi/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Sri Lanka fined 15% of match fees for slow over-rate in first ODI against England https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-transport-medical-certificate-online-tokens/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Free online token system launched for transport medical certificates https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-watawala-earth-slip-hatton-colombo-road/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Earth slip at Watawala blocks Hatton–Colombo main road https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-wei-huaxiang-77th-prc-anniversary-2027-milestones/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Chinese envoy marks PRC's 77th anniversary in Colombo, points to two 2027 milestones https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-wildlife-officers-ministry-legal-support/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Environment Ministry pledges legal backing for wildlife officers facing false allegations https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-women-child-affairs-corporal-punishment-preschools/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Committee weighs corporal punishment ban and common preschool standards by 2027 https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-yohani-ziro-festival-india/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Yohani to perform at India's Ziro Festival in a line-up of 41 acts https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-24-zoo-free-entry-children-under-12-october-1/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Free zoo entry for under-12s on October 1 for Children's Day https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-25-chata-paperless-customs-clearance-warning/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-24T00:00:00.000Z Clearing agents warn paperless Customs risks 'digitising bureaucracy' without deeper reform