2026

Five suspects have been arrested for allegedly obstructing police officers and assaulting them while they were on traffic duty duringContinue Reading The post Five arrested for assaulting police officers on duty in Veyangoda appeared first…
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A sniper rifle, a magazine and seven rounds of ammunition have been recovered by the Police Special Task Force (STF)Continue Reading The post Sniper rifle, ammunition recovered from Ampara reserve appeared first on Newswire.
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The Kalubowila Teaching Hospital today (30) unveiled a newly established Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory (Cath Lab), Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA Unit),Continue Reading The post Kalubowila Teaching Hospital opens new Cath Lab and…
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The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on a year-on-year basis, has increasedContinue Reading The post Colombo inflation increases to 6.8% in June 2026 appeared first on Newswire.
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An Indonesian corruption court on Tuesday sentenced former Education Minister Nadiem Makarim, a co-founder of ride- hailing and payments giantContinue Reading The post Indonesia jails former education minister for 10 years in Google…
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A nationwide programme to construct new regional cinema halls aimed at revitalizing Sri Lanka’s film industry and expanding audiences hasContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka to build new regional cinemas under national film expansion plan…
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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has promoted Rear Admiral Damian Fernando to the rank of Vice Admiral and appointed him asContinue Reading The post Vice Admiral Damian Fernando appointed 27th Navy Commander appeared first on Newswire.
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The Western Province Badminton Association (WPBA) successfully concluded its Advanced Badminton Coaches’ Masterclass, held from 22 to 27 June 2026Continue Reading The post Western Province Badminton Association Concludes Advanced Badminton…
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Sri Lankan photojournalist Gemunu Amarasinghe has been honoured with the 2026 Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA) Journalism Excellence Award forContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan photojournalist Gemunu Amarasinghe wins…
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Sri Lanka has expressed its condolences to the Government and people of Saudi Arabia following the fatal Saudi Aramco helicopterContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka conveys condolences to Saudi Arabia over Aramco helicopter crash appeared…
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