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The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (13), compared to Wednesday, with the USD sellingContinue Reading The post CBSL rates: US Dollar selling rate drops to Rs. 338 appeared first on Newswire.

Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya met with Shohei Hara, Senior Vice President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and hisContinue Reading The post PM Harini meets JICA Senior Vice President Shohei Hara appeared first on…

A man who allegedly defrauded large sums of money from unsuspecting individuals through social media by posing as a houseContinue Reading The post Man arrested for Rs. 25 Million housing construction scam appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced a 15-member squad to take part in the Women’s Asia Cup 2026.  According toContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka women squad named for Asia Cup 2026 appeared first on Newswire.

The “Clean Sri Lanka” Presidential Task Force, chaired by Secretary to the President Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, met yesterday (12) atContinue Reading The post Waste Management, Model Cities in focus at Clean Sri Lanka Task Force meeting…

Director of the Walana Anti‑Corruption Unit, ASP Rohan Olugala, has defended the recent operation to apprehend underworld figure Kanjipani Imran,Continue Reading The post Police explain challenges behind Kanjipani Imran operation appeared…

A meeting between members of the Sri Lanka–Japan Friendship Association, led by its President Inoue Naoki, and Secretary to theContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka–Japan Friendship Association meets Presidential Secretary to strengthen ties…

The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for warm weather in the Vavuniya, Mullaitivu, Trincomalee, Polonnaruwa, Batticaloa, Ampara, andContinue Reading The post Heat advisory issued for seven districts appeared first on…

Australian batter Steve Smith was on the receiving end of a humorous outburst from a spectator after raising concerns overContinue Reading The post ‘Stop being a Princess’: Spectator tells Steve Smith (Video) appeared first on Newswire.

Dineth Fernando, a 14‑year‑old boy who moved to Australia less than a year ago, has won the World Youth ScrabbleContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan origin teenager wins World Youth Scrabble Championship for Australia appeared first on…