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A group of the world’s top economists – including the Nobel prize winner Joseph Stiglitz – have called for SriContinue Reading The post Top International economists call for halt to Sri Lanka debt repayments appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Police have launched investigations into incidents involving ride-hailing taxi drivers operating in the Ella tourist area following complaintsContinue Reading The post PickMe & Uber in Ella : Update from Police appeared first…

Israel’s security cabinet has approved the recognition of 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank as the government continuesContinue Reading The post Israel approves 19 illegal settlements in occupied Palestinian West Bank appeared…

The manager of a business establishment in Ambalangoda town was shot this morning (22). It is reported that the managerContinue Reading The post Store Manager shot dead in Ambalangoda appeared first on Newswire.

Facebook is testing placing a limit on how many links some users can share when they post on the socialContinue Reading The post Facebook tests £9.99 monthly subscription for sharing more than two links appeared first on Newswire.

Police say investigations are underway into the conduct of a Constable attached to the Sooriyakanda Police Station, following reports ofContinue Reading The post NPP MP, Police Constable trade assault claims, probe launched appeared first…

The Sri Lanka Working Journalists Association (SLWJA) has strongly opposed the proposed “Protection of the State from Terrorism Act,” warningContinue Reading The post Journalists Association condemns proposed Anti-Terror Bill appeared first…

The Trump administration is recalling nearly 30 career diplomats, including the U.S. ambassador to Sri Lanka, as it moves toContinue Reading The post US recalls nearly 30 career diplomats, including Envoy to Sri Lanka appeared first on…

The Wildlife and Nature Protection Society of Sri Lanka (WNPS) has warned that the development of the proposed Jaffna InternationalContinue Reading The post WNPS calls for halt to Jaffna cricket stadium project appeared first on Newswire.

A special impact assessment forum convened by the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) on Friday (19), brought togetherContinue Reading The post BOI holds forum to assist enterprises hit by Cyclone Ditwah appeared first on Newswire.