https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-28-10000-rails-imported-coastal-line-rehabilitation/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-28T00:00:00.000Z Rs. 2 billion rail shipment clears port two months behind schedule https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-28-expressway-revenue-124-million-long-weekend/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-28T00:00:00.000Z Expressways take Rs. 124 million in two days as Poya long weekend travel peaks https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-28-pothuhera-derailment-northern-line-disrupted/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-28T00:00:00.000Z Train derails at Pothuhera, disrupting Northern Line services https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-28-rumesh-tharanga-zurich-diamond-league-92-07m/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-28T00:00:00.000Z Rumesh Tharanga throws 92.07m to win Zurich Diamond League with final attempt https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-badowita-asanka-associate-ice-arrest/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Alleged distributor in 'Badowita Asanka' drug network arrested with ice https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-basl-responsible-scrutiny-judiciary-22a/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Bar Association: judicial independence is not a shield against scrutiny https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-final-randoli-perahera-begins/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Final Randoli Perahera parades in Kandy behind tusker Wasana https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-fire-house-kinsey-junction-borella/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Fire breaks out at house near Kinsey Junction in Borella https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-galle-motorcycle-three-wheeler-two-killed/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Two killed in Galle crash involving motorcycle and three-wheeler https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-gregory-lake-pollution-cea-findings/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Gregory Lake water could be fatal if drunk, environmental authority finds https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-gsp-plus-reapply-2028-herath/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Sri Lanka to reapply for EU GSP+ by end of 2028, Foreign Minister says https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-jaffna-restaurant-fined-950000-bottled-water/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Jaffna restaurant fined Rs. 950,000 over Rs. 200 water bottle https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-kebithigollewa-infant-three-killed-crash/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Ten-day-old infant among three killed in Kebithigollewa head-on collision https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-maskeliya-hornet-attack-plantation-workers/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Ten plantation workers hospitalised after hornet attack during Maskeliya puja https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-matara-beauty-salon-heroin-ice-arrest/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Couple arrested at Matara beauty salon with heroin and Ice worth Rs. 70 million https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-met-heavy-rainfall-western-sabaragamuwa/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Met Department forecasts rainfall above 50mm in the south-west https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-nepal-flood-toll-270-glacial-collapse/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Nepal flood toll passes 330 as US scientists rule out earthquake, blame glacial collapse https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-nikini-full-moon-poya-observed/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Buddhists mark Nikini Full Moon Poya, commemorating the First Buddhist Council https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-nilaveli-coral-museum-research-centre/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Nilaveli coral centre to open as museum and research facility https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-npp-mp-intervenes-basl-22a-petition/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z NPP MP asks Supreme Court to throw out Bar Association petition against 22A https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-nuwara-eliya-pony-assault-arrest/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Man arrested over pony assault at Gregory Lake after video goes viral https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-online-networks-trading-intimate-images-probe/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Probe launched into online networks trading images of women and children https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-premadasa-rambewa-false-data-promises/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Premadasa says government policy rests on false data, citing Rs. 17,315 poverty figure https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-premium-vehicle-registrations-july-jb-securities/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Premium vehicle registrations fall to 115 in July as luxury demand cools https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-president-mahanayake-theros-kandy/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z President calls on Malwathu and Asgiriya Mahanayake Theros in Kandy https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-prison-overcrowding-analyst-reports-anuradhapura/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Justice Minister gives six-week timeline for easing prison overcrowding https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-rooftop-solar-300kw-curtailment/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Large rooftop solar ordered off the grid daily until Sunday https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-sri-lanka-120th-minimum-wage-ranking/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Sri Lanka 120th of 130 countries in global minimum wage ranking https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-sri-lanka-disaster-aid-nepal-floods/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Sri Lanka commits USD 1 million to Nepal flood relief https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-ssc-test-day-five-sri-lanka-follow-on/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Dinusha's unbeaten 133 saves the SSC Test as Sri Lanka deny India a sweep https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-sun-directly-overhead-sri-lanka-august-28/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Sun passes directly overhead Sri Lanka from Friday, starting over Jaffna https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-uefa-criminal-action-infantino/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z UEFA moves toward criminal case against Infantino over scrapped World Cup sell-off https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-warm-weather-advisory-eastern-six-districts-aug28/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Warm weather advisory for Friday puts Jaffna and Kilinochchi back on the list https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-08-27-welikada-inmate-escapes-jailors-motorcycle/ LankaNewz en 2026-08-27T00:00:00.000Z Welikada inmate escapes on a prison jailor's motorcycle