2026

A suspect who had been held on remand for nearly 15 years under the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) hasContinue Reading The post Nearly 15 years on remand: Court grants bail to PTA suspect appeared first on Newswire.
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Sri Lanka’s year-on-year inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), increased to 6.5% in June 2026, upContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s inflation rises to 6.5% in June appeared first on Newswire.
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The centenary celebration of Sri Lanka’s Public Health Service was held this morning (21) at the Bandaranaike Memorial International ConferenceContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka marks 100 years of Public Health Service appeared first on…
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More details have emerged in the factory fire at the Katuwana Industrial Estate in Homagama that claimed five lives onContinue Reading The post Firefighters reveal more details of fatal Homagama factory blaze appeared first on Newswire.
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Colombo Kaps captain Kusal Mendis has been ruled out of the remainder of the 2026 Lanka Premier League (LPL) afterContinue Reading The post Kusal Mendis ruled out of LPL 2026 appeared first on Newswire.
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Jaffna District MP Archchuna Ramanathan said in Parliament that he does not expect to remain in the legislature for muchContinue Reading The post Archchuna says he may leave Parliament within weeks appeared first on Newswire.
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Kaylee Hottle, the deaf actress best known for playing Jia in the Godzilla vs. Kong film series, has died inContinue Reading The post ‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ actress Kaylee Hottle, 18, dies appeared first on Newswire.
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Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has claimed responsibility for a missile strike targeting Amazon’s data infrastructure in Bahrain, markingContinue Reading The post IRGC claims missile strike on Amazon data infrastructure in…
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Union Assurance, Sri Lanka’s longest-standing private Life Insurer, has been recognised as a Model Insurer for Customer Experience at theContinue Reading The post Union Assurance Wins Second Celent Model Insurer Award, Joining Global…
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Luxury Stays Rated ‘Exceptional’ by Guests on Agoda Hilton Yala Resort has achieved a significant milestone in its journey ofContinue Reading The post Hilton Yala Becomes Sri Lanka’s First Hilton Property to Achieve Agoda Luxe Recognition…
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