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A Police Sergeant attached to the Ja-Ela Traffic Division has been arrested by the Bribery Commission. The officer allegedly demandedContinue Reading The post Traffic Sergeant arrested for Rs. 15,000 bribe appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lankan Embassy in Belgium, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau, has participated in the ‘AmazingContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka Tourism featured in ‘Amazing Asia Festival 2025’ in Brussels appeared first…

Former State Minister Diana Gamage, against whom an arrest warrant was issued recently, appeared in court today and was releasedContinue Reading The post Arrest warrant : Court grants bail to Diana Gamage appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka’s total exports reached US$ 9,992.53 million, marking a robust 7.79 % growth compared to the corresponding period inContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s exports near $10 Bn in first 7 months of 2025 appeared first on Newswire.

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said the arrest of former President Ranil Wickremesinghe is not an isolated incident but a seriousContinue Reading The post Opposition parties plan joint strategy after Ranil Wickremesinghe’s arrest…

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has reported a slight drop in the All Share Price Index (ASPI) at the closeContinue Reading The post CSE reports slight drop in ASPI today appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) employees staged a protest today against the integrated timetable with private buses.   The SLTB employeesContinue Reading The post “Our drivers & conductors assaulted at least once a month” : SLTB…

The gunman and motorcyclist wanted over the shooting incident targeting a businessman in the Kapugama area under the Gandara PoliceContinue Reading The post Gandara businessman shooting : Gunman & motorcyclist arrested appeared first on…

Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading The post Today’s News Digest – August 25 appeared first on Newswire.

Iceland remains the world’s most peaceful country in 2025, continuing a streak it has held since 2008. It is closelyContinue Reading The post Five of the world’s safest countries in 2025 appeared first on Newswire.