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Police in Eppawala have arrested a Grade 12 student after he attacked five classmates with a sharp weapon inside aContinue Reading The post Student arrested after knife attack at Eppawala school appeared first on Newswire.

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) and the Ministry of Finance are working together to strengthen systems and preventContinue Reading The post CBSL, Finance Ministry to tighten safeguards after USD 2.5 mn fraud case appeared first on…

The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (13), compared to Tuesday.  According to the CentralContinue Reading The post Rupee continues to depreciate against USD – CBSL appeared first on Newswire.

Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died aged 29, his NBA team has confirmed. Clarke was a first-round NBA draftContinue Reading The post NBA player Brandon Clarke dies aged 29 appeared first on Newswire.

Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says the present depreciation of the Sri Lankan Rupee is fundamentally different from theContinue Reading The post Current Rupee depreciation driven by global factors, unlike in 2022: CBSL…

An office sanitation worker attached to the Polonnaruwa Provincial Revenue District Office was arrested by officers of the Commission toContinue Reading The post Polonnaruwa Revenue Office worker arrested over Rs. 35,000 bribe appeared…

Sri Lanka Customs officers arrested a 29‑year‑old Indian national after seizing 4.389 kilos of marijuana/hashish concealed in his luggage. TheContinue Reading The post Indian national arrested at BIA with Rs. 43.8 Mn worth of Marijuana…

The luxury BMW car allocated to the Chairman of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has been sold for Rs. 30Continue Reading The post CPC chairman allocated vehicle sold, funds used to buy buses for staff appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka’s health sector is set for a major upgrade in cardiac care, with 16 state‑of‑the‑art cardiac catheterization laboratories (CathContinue Reading The post 16 new Cath Labs to be installed across major hospitals appeared first on…

Tamil Nadu chief minister Joseph Vijay on Wednesday won the crucial floor test in the state assembly, formally proving theContinue Reading The post Tamil Nadu Assembly : CM Vijay clears floor test with 144 MLAs backing TVK appeared first on…