https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-323-containers-committee-report-nanayakkara/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z No documents missing from the 323-container inquiry, Justice Minister says https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-afghanistan-overtake-sri-lanka-odi-rankings/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Afghanistan overtake Sri Lanka to reach sixth in ICC ODI rankings https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-ampara-lathugala-drowning-thune-wewa/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Man missing three days found drowned in Thune Wewa, Ampara https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-antonelli-youngest-f1-champion-mexico/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Kimi Antonelli becomes Formula One's youngest world champion at 20 https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-batticaloa-koppara-fish-252000/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z 200kg fish landed off Batticaloa sells for Rs 252,000 — in a market where prices have halved https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-bimal-rathnayake-terrorism-bill-open-discussion/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Government is open to discussion on the Terrorism Bill, Bimal Rathnayake says https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-binance-withdrawals-resume-net-outflow/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Binance customers pull a net $3.64 billion as withdrawals reopen after record hack https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-bond-case-pretrial-january-28-mahendran/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Bond case pre-trial conference pushed to January 28 as Mahendran stays away again https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-bus-van-fares-unchanged-three-wheeler-split/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Bus and school van fares to stay put after fuel rise; three-wheeler unions split https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-cb-governor-necessary-policies-kelaniya/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Necessary policies must go ahead whether the public likes them or not, Central Bank Governor says https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-ccp-discipline-anti-corruption-resolution/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Chinese Communist Party adopts resolution tightening discipline and loyalty https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-chevaan-daniel-abu-vice-president/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Chevaan Daniel elected ABU vice-president at Colombo assembly https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-china-funded-bridge-reconstruction-yakkala/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z China-funded project to rebuild 14 disaster-damaged bridges begins at Yakkala https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-cse-aspi-20079-second-consecutive-decline/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Colombo bourse falls for a second session but holds above 20,000 https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-europe-supermarket-refrigeration-cyberattack/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Cyberattack switches supermarket freezers to defrost across seven European countries https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-festive-season-essential-goods-no-shortage/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Government promises no festive-season shortages as importers watch El Niño and freight costs https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-fish-stocks-decline-research-vessel-moratorium/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Research vessel moratorium is holding up fish stock assessments as catches decline https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-floodwater-disease-warning-leptospirosis/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Health experts warn of disease surge in the two weeks after floodwaters recede https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-former-trade-secretary-arrested-bailed-theatre-chairs/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Former trade ministry secretary arrested, bailed over Rs 7.9 mn theatre chair purchase https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-fuel-import-bill-51-percent-nine-months/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Fuel import bill rises 51.5% to $4.49 billion in first nine months of 2026 https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-gas-queues-litro-two-days-80000-cylinders/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Gas queues persist for a second day as Litro says shortage will ease within two days https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-hasthi-sena-elephant-protection-operation-launched/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z 'Hasthi Sena' launched: military and wildlife officers begin islandwide elephant protection operation https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-hiv-487-new-cases-first-half-2026/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Sri Lanka records 487 new HIV cases in the first half of 2026, up 13.3% https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-ird-tin-congestion-online-appeal/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Crowds overwhelm Inland Revenue head office as TIN rule bites; department urges people to apply online https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-itec-deepavali-2026-lamps-colombo/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z 2,026 oil lamps to be lit in Colombo for Deepavali on Friday https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-kalutara-prison-remandee-death/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Remand prisoner found dead at Kalutara Prison two days after being held on a drug charge https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-keheliya-private-staff-salaries-case-november-7/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Keheliya Rambukwella private-staff salaries case recalled for 7 November https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-keppetipola-vegetable-prices-rain-damage/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Malu miris hits Rs 700 a kilo at Keppetipola as rain keeps damaging crops https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-kiribathgoda-cosmetics-shop-fire/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Fire destroys cosmetics shop in Kiribathgoda, no injuries reported https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-kularatne-writ-petition-appeal-court/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Appeal Court puts Kularatne suspension petition over to Tuesday https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-namal-hambantota-port-case-high-court-16th/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Namal Rajapaksa to be produced before Hambantota High Court on 16 November over 2017 port protest https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-namal-rajapaksa-custody-deaths-isolated-incidents/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Custody deaths cannot be treated as isolated incidents, Namal Rajapaksa says https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-paffrel-ai-disinformation-electoral-mechanism/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z PAFFREL wants a mechanism for election disinformation, as research finds AI chatbots got up to 35% of answers wrong https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-palm-beach-learjet-crash-nine-killed/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Nine killed as Bahamas-bound Learjet crashes in Palm Beach County, Florida https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-pan-asia-bank-q3-nine-month-profit/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Pan Asia Bank quarterly profit up 25% as assets climb 22% to Rs 374bn https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-private-hospitals-emergency-medicine-shortage/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Private hospitals short of emergency drugs, consultant warns https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-priyankara-jayaratne-vesak-cards-case-november-13/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Vesak cards case against former minister Priyankara Jayaratne set for further evidence on November 13 https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-public-servant-salary-pension-expenditure-h1-2026/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z State salary bill up 12% and pensions up 15.3% in first half of 2026 https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-ranil-unp-sjb-alliance-gen-z/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z A UNP-SJB alliance would not guarantee victory, Ranil Wickremesinghe tells party members https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-royal-college-western-province-chess/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Royal College sweep all three age groups at Western Province schools chess https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-rupee-6-8-percent-depreciation-october/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Rupee has lost 6.8% against the dollar this year, and October added half of a point https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-russia-ukraine-alert-apps-cyberattacks/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Air-raid alert apps in Ukraine and Russia hacked to send false nuclear warnings https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-seylan-bank-september-quarter-profit/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Seylan Bank September-quarter profit up 6% to Rs 3.08bn https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-sri-lanka-ambassador-jordan-assumes-office/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z New Sri Lankan ambassador to Jordan takes up duties in Amman https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-sri-lanka-korea-niosh-changshin-mou/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Cabinet clears Korea study-and-work MoU as minister travels for signing https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-sri-lanka-most-expensive-cigarettes-ppp/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Sri Lanka has the world's most expensive cigarettes relative to incomes, assessment says https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-srilankan-ul605-emergency-landing-dry-ice/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z SriLankan flight from Melbourne lands under emergency at Katunayake after cargo-hold smoke https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-stf-badowita-asanka-heroin-arrest/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z STF arrests woman it says ran 'Badowita Asanka' heroin network inside Sri Lanka https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-suriyakanda-constable-released-cannabis-land-case/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Embilipitiya court releases constable in Suriyakanda cannabis-raid case on the day charges were due https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-trincomalee-kappalthurai-shooting-three-injured/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z One of three wounded in Trincomalee shooting dies https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-trump-iran-war-end-soon-hormuz-tankers/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Trump says Iran war will end 'very soon' as tankers burn in the Strait of Hormuz https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-unawatuna-foreign-children-threatened-arrest/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Man arrested in Unawatuna over threats to foreign children outside his business https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-unscr-1325-sinhala-tamil-translations/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z UN women, peace and security resolutions published in Sinhala and Tamil https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-us-midterms-53-million-early-votes/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z More than 53 million Americans have voted early, a day before the US midterms https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-vehicle-import-bill-falls-34-percent-september/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Vehicle import spending fell 34% in September — but registrations jumped 18% https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-visit-finland-dinner-date-sri-lankans/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Finland is flying 16 singles out for a free dinner date — and Sri Lankans can apply https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-02-weerawansa-un-protest-witness-warrant-december-7/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-02T00:00:00.000Z Warrant issued for witness in 2016 UN office protest case against Weerawansa https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-ampara-alahena-watchman-elephant-attack/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Quarry watchman of 76 killed by wild elephant walking home from night shift in Ampara https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-bangladesh-garment-wage-board-protests/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Bangladesh forms wage board as garment workers demand pay be more than doubled https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-bay-bengal-cyclone-50mm-rain-advisory/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Bay of Bengal depression set to become a severe cyclonic storm as 50mm rain is forecast for five provinces https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-caa-lubricant-raids-98-violations/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z CAA finds 98 suspected violations in islandwide lubricant and grease raids https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-cctv-cameras-all-police-stations/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Police to install CCTV cameras at every police station in the island https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-ceypetco-fuel-prices-november-revision/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Petrol and diesel prices raised in November revision; kerosene unchanged https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-china-switzerland-free-trade-agreement-upgrade/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z China and Switzerland conclude talks to upgrade free trade agreement https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-chr-twelve-tax-revisions-two-years/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Rights group counts 12 tax revisions in two years, urges Budget relief on food and medicine https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-ciara-mageean-dies-34/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Ciara Mageean, Ireland's European 1500m champion, dies at 34 https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-current-account-deficit-september/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Record exports, and the current account still slipped back into deficit in September https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-customs-october-target-tenth-month/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Customs clears a tenth straight monthly target with two days to spare — exactly as the arithmetic predicted https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-cyclone-murasu-red-warning-deep-sea/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Red warning issued as Bay of Bengal depression intensifies into Cyclone Murasu https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-dengue-seven-provinces-november-campaign/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Dengue rises in seven provinces as control unit sets a November eradication drive in 13 districts https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-dmc-cyclone-arnab-21356-affected/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Six dead and 21,356 affected as DMC totals nine days of storm damage across 19 districts https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-dolpa-indian-trekkers-missing-phoksundo/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Six Indian trekkers missing in Nepal's Dolpa after heavy Himalayan snowfall https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-drug-arrests-310200-police-narcotics-bureau/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Police Narcotics Bureau reports 310,200 drug arrests in a year, including 85 military and 24 police personnel https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-dumbara-prison-inmate-shot-dead-escape/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Inmate shot dead by prison security staff during escape attempt at Dumbara https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-enderamulla-mother-arrested-child-assault-video/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Mother arrested over social media video showing assault on 17-month-old child https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-exam-papers-leak-reprint-audit-north-central/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Audit finds Rs 13.5 million spent reprinting exam papers leaked to tuition teachers in North Central Province https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-fuel-import-bill-record-nine-months/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Sri Lanka's fuel bill is on course for an all-time record — and September was the first month it fell year-on-year https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-graduate-teacher-recruitment-interview-details/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Education Ministry publishes interview details for graduate teacher recruitment https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-hong-kong-sixes-seventh-place-playoff/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Sri Lanka lose Hong Kong Sixes seventh-place play-off by one run after hosts post 119 without loss https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-india-nvs-03-navic-satellite-launch/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z India launches NVS-03 navigation satellite, restoring NavIC to minimum strength https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-india-opposition-rally-election-commissioner/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Indian opposition fills Ramlila Maidan demanding election chief resign over voter roll purge https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-iran-rules-out-us-nuclear-talks/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Iranian deputy speaker says the door to nuclear talks with the US is closed https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-israel-protests-jewish-arab-government/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Israeli protesters press opposition, not Netanyahu, to form a Jewish-Arab government https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-kadawatha-swimming-instructor-assaulted/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Swimming instructor assaulted at Kadawatha hotel after telling drinkers their pool time was up https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-kahatagasdigiliya-tusker-killed-tusk-removed/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Tusker found dead in Kahatagasdigiliya with its left tusk cut away https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-kalutara-kalu-ganga-drowning/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Navy pulls youth from the Kalu Ganga at Kalutara; he dies in intensive care https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-karl-bushby-28-year-walk-final-leg/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z British walker nears end of 28-year journey home on foot https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-kavantissa-elephant-statue-sajith-premadasa/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Premadasa launches a life-size Kavantissa statue and elephant research centre at Ambanpola https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-kelani-river-youth-murder-four-arrested/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Four held over 2025 killing of Wellampitiya man whose body was burned and dumped in the Kelani River https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-keselgamu-oya-schoolboy-drowns/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Boy of 10 drowns in Keselgamu Oya after going to cut grass with his grandfather https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-kobeigane-police-sergeant-arrested-hrcsl/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Police sergeant arrested over Kobeigane custody death as rights commission opens its own investigation https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-koslanda-cave-rock-fall-death/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Man crushed by falling rock in Koslanda cave while hunting a burrowing animal https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-kudawella-four-fishermen-found-safe/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Four Kudawella fishermen missing since 21 October found alive 200 nautical miles off Pottuvil https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-litro-dealers-hoarding-warning/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Litro threatens to cancel dealerships over gas hoarding and overcharging https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-litro-gas-laugfs-cylinders-cross-filling/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Government weighs filling Laugfs cylinders with Litro gas if the private supplier cannot keep supplying https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-litro-gas-prices-unchanged-november/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Litro holds LP gas prices for November, leaving the 12.5 kg cylinder at Rs. 4,365 https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-moscow-tsaritsyno-museum-plot-teen-detained/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Russia detains teenager over alleged Moscow museum attack plot after US tip-off https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-navy-indian-trawler-seven-fishermen-talaimannar/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Navy seizes Indian trawler with seven fishermen north of Talaimannar https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-navy-medevac-cargo-ship-galle/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Navy brings critically injured crew member ashore from cargo ship off Galle https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-ngo-online-platform-save-a-life/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Save a Life launches an online platform to connect Sri Lanka's NGOs https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-nurses-2819-appointed-13000-recruitment/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z 2,819 trainee nurses appointed as government sets out plan to recruit 13,000 more by 2029 https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-pm-veterinary-profession-slva/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z A strong veterinary profession is an investment in the country's future, Prime Minister tells vets' annual sessions https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-polonnaruwa-elephant-attack-woman-killed/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Woman, 73, killed by wild elephant while waiting for a bus at Jamburawala junction https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-samantha-vidyarathna-five-year-remarks/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z 'The government is still an infant,' minister says, asking for the full five years https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-sialkot-stampede-tiktoker-mehndi-event/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Six arrested after fatal stampede at Pakistani TikToker's pre-wedding event https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-slpp-village-meetings-launch-colombo/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z SLPP starts islandwide village-level meetings on Monday, beginning in Colombo https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-south-korean-cocaine-arrest-bia/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z South Korean held at Katunayake collecting misrouted suitcase with Rs 49.4 million of cocaine https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-sri-lanka-fined-slow-over-rate-england/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Sri Lanka fined 5% of match fee for slow over-rate in Lahore defeat to England https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-sri-lankan-woman-stranded-cook-islands/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Sri Lankan woman stranded in the Cook Islands for three years, unable to get a transit visa home https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-supreme-court-dompe-constable-article-11/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Supreme Court finds Dompe constable tortured woman who brought husband a lunch packet https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-taavi-samaraweera-slovakia-gold/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Taavi Samaraweera wins another Under-11 gold at a WTT youth event in Slovakia https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-udappuwa-toddler-fish-tank-drowning/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Toddler dies after falling into a fish tank outside a house in Koththanthiv https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-unawatuna-jungle-beach-tourist-assault-arrest/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Man arrested over alleged sexual assault of French tourist at Jungle Beach, Unawatuna https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-vijitha-herath-media-misinformation/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Responsible journalism is vital to countering misinformation, Vijitha Herath tells Asia-Pacific broadcasters in Colombo https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-welimada-deputy-principal-student-assault/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z Welimada deputy principal surrenders over assault on Grade 7 pupil, released on bail https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-weyangoda-cigarette-smuggling-stf-arrest/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z STF seizes 18,400 illegal cigarettes at Weyangoda after army intelligence tip-off https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-11-01-world-bank-india-poverty-496-million/ LankaNewz en 2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z World Bank says India lifted 496 million out of extreme poverty in 12 years