Local

India has called on Sri Lanka to hold long-delayed Provincial Council elections at the earliest, while also urging the fullContinue Reading The post India urges Sri Lanka to hold Provincial Council elections at the earliest appeared first…

By Dr Sanjana Hattotuwa Sri Lanka has moved to shut the front door on the offshore betting industry, blocking twoContinue Reading The post Why blocking websites alone won’t curb Sri Lanka’s online gambling market appeared first on Newswire.

Former Bangladesh cricket captain and former Awami League MP Shakib Al Hasan’s house in Magura was attacked on Wednesday, justContinue Reading The post Shakib Al Hasan’s house attacked in Bangladesh while playing LPL appeared first on…

The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (06), comparedContinue Reading The post Dollar rate today : USD selling rate drops to Rs. 339 appeared first on Newswire.

A leopard caught in a wire snare at Stoneycliff Estate, Kotagala has been rescued and is currently receiving treatment atContinue Reading The post Leopard rescued from snare in Kotagala, receiving treatment appeared first on Newswire.

The Chilaw Plantation Company has taken a major step toward modernization, officially distributing a fleet of new tractors and agriculturalContinue Reading The post Chilaw Plantations modernized with Rs.150m machinery boost appeared first…

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today met with applicants for Israel jobs at a peaceful protest held at Polduwa Junction, voicingContinue Reading The post Sajith meets protesters over Israel job scheme, calls for fairness appeared first…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed officials to revise the proposed amendments to Sri Lanka’s Anti-Corruption Act to ensure thatContinue Reading The post Politicians’ asset declarations to remain public after President’s…

The Marine Unit of the Department of Wildlife Conservation has carried out a comprehensive coral reef survey within the KayankerniContinue Reading The post Coral reef survey launched in Kayankerni and Pasikuda appeared first on Newswire.

The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for Strong winds  in the North-central, North-western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Southern provinces.Continue Reading The post Red alerts issued as Met Dept warns of strong winds in 12…