frontpage

Iran has seized two vessels following reported attacks on three cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz, in an escalationContinue Reading The post Iran seizes two cargo ships amid tensions in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Newswire.
Read More...

Health and Mass Media Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said he will review concerns over tax deductions for Members of Parliament (MPs)Continue Reading The post Minister to review reasons behind low tax deductions for MPs appeared first on…
Read More...

Five suspects, including the main accused, have been arrested by police over an incident in which a woman was assaultedContinue Reading The post 5 arrested over Ragama incident where woman’s hair was forcibly cut appeared first on Newswire.
Read More...

Police have arrested a suspect over a viral video showing a woman being violently assaulted with a stick in theContinue Reading The post Neighbour arrested over brutal assault on woman after firecracker dispute appeared first on Newswire.
Read More...

Showers or thundershowers are expected at several locations in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces, as well as in theContinue Reading The post Weather: Mainly dry weather, showers after 1 pm appeared first on Newswire.
Read More...

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa has sharply criticized the resignation of Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody, calling itContinue Reading The post Kumara Jayakody’s resignation too late – Namal appeared first on Newswire.
Read More...

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) said that the QR code fuel quota system for petrol vehicles will be reinstated fromContinue Reading The post QR fuel quota system for petrol reinstated from today appeared first on Newswire.
Read More...

The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) has lodged a formal denunciation with Sri Lankan authorities against Israeli-American soldier Jake Burkons, citingContinue Reading The post HRF files complaint in Sri Lanka against Israeli-American soldier…
Read More...

The Trump administration has renewed a waiver allowing nations to buy sanctioned Russian oil at sea ‌for about a month.Continue Reading The post US renews Russia oil waiver after pressure from nations appeared first on Newswire.
Read More...

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has announced that National Development Bank PLC (NDB), in consultation with CBSL, isContinue Reading The post NDB faces global forensic audit as fraud probe escalates appeared first on Newswire.
Read More...