frontpage

Vavuniya recorded Sri Lanka’s highest maximum temperature on Monday (Aug. 31), reaching 38.8 degrees Celsius, according to data released byContinue Reading The post Vavuniya hits 38.8°C as several areas record High Temperatures appeared…
Read More...

Representatives of 40 professional organisations and trade unions have joined the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) in opposing theContinue Reading The post 40 Professional Bodies and Trade Unions Unite Against 22nd Amendment appeared…
Read More...

Sri Lanka Cricket’s national selectors will be allowed to operate independently without interference from ministers or cricket administrators, while greaterContinue Reading The post Cricket Selection Criticism: Transformation Committee Sets…
Read More...

Police have arrested four suspects in connection with several gold chain robberies reported in the Horana area in recent months,Continue Reading The post Four arrested over series of chain-snatching incidents in Horana appeared first on…
Read More...

Several health conditions affecting MP Ravi Karunanayake were detailed before the Colombo Magistrate’s Court on Monday as his lawyers soughtContinue Reading The post 5 Heart Stents, Sleep Apnea, Diabetes: Ravi’s Health issues detailed in…
Read More...

‎The death toll from flash floods in Nepal rose to 903 on Monday (August 31, 2026), with bodies continuing toContinue Reading The post ‎Nepal flash floods: Death toll goes past 900; over 4,000 still missing appeared first on Newswire.
Read More...

The Colombo Law Society, the largest branch association of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka with more than 7,000 legalContinue Reading The post Colombo Law Society files petition against proposed 22nd Amendment appeared first on Newswire.
Read More...

‎Oil prices rose more than 3% on Monday after the U.S. attacked an ‌Iranian island in the Strait of HormuzContinue Reading The post ‎Oil rises over 3% as US and Iran resume military attacks appeared first on Newswire.
Read More...

‎ ‎A discussion on developing Sri Lanka’s mineral industry in line with the export-oriented National Mineral Policy 2026 was heldContinue Reading The post President calls for urgent measures to attract investment into mineral sector…
Read More...

Construction of a new double railway bridge at Maggona on the Coastal Railway Line began on Monday (31) as partContinue Reading The post Construction begins on Maggona double line railway bridge appeared first on Newswire.
Read More...