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Global oil prices surged on Wednesday after the United States launched a series of military strikes against Iran, escalating tensionsContinue Reading The post Oil prices jump over 5% after US strikes Iran appeared first on Newswire.
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The Opposition staged a protest in Parliament today, wearing black bands over the recent Negombo Prison unrest.  They demanded thatContinue Reading The post Opposition stages black‑band protest in Parliament over Negombo Prison unrest…
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Kandy Royals has announced that Optimum Health Care (Pvt) Ltd, a healthcare-focused investment company with interests in leading healthcare businessesContinue Reading The post Optimum Health Care acquires 50% stake in Kandy Royals ahead of…
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Gateway Graduate School, in collaboration with Flinders University, Australia and OxfordAQA, presents the eighth International Forum for Teachers (IFT) onContinue Reading The post International Forum for Teachers (IFT) 2026 – From Knowing…
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The Agricultural and Farmers Insurance Board has announced that Rs. 12,341.5 million has been disbursed to 202,025 farmers affected byContinue Reading The post Rs. 12.3 Bn paid to farmers for Cyclone Ditwah crop losses appeared first on…
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Prison officials have raised concerns with Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara over misleading information being circulated about the officer who openedContinue Reading The post Justice Minister urged to protect officer hailed as hero…
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The National Credit Guarantee Institution (NCGI) has expanded its operations with the opening of a new office on the 7thContinue Reading The post National Credit Guarantee Institution issues 2,000 collateral‑free loans in 15 months appeared…
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Sri Lanka has recorded 63,835 dengue cases so far this year, with 42 deaths reported, according to data from theContinue Reading The post Dengue cases in Sri Lanka surge past 63,000 in 2026 appeared first on Newswire.
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Former Minister Jagath Pushpakumara has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). The arrestContinue Reading The post Former Minister Jagath Pushpakumara arrested appeared first on…
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The Ministry of Women and Child Affairs has launched preliminary discussions with stakeholders to explore proposals for banning or restrictingContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka begins talks on social media ban for children under 16…
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