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The Colombo High Court has ordered that the case filed under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act against Yoshitha Rajapaksa,Continue Reading The post Case against Yoshitha and Daisy Forrest postponed appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lankan rupee remains steady against the US dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (24), compared toContinue Reading The post Dollar rate today: Selling rate steady at Rs. 321 appeared first on Newswire.

A man who climbed onto a traffic light in front of the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo was rescued this morningContinue Reading The post “Please don’t hit” – Man rescued after climbing onto traffic light in Colombo appeared first on…

Continuing his official visit to the United Nations Headquarters, Sri Lanka’s Secretary of Defence, Air Vice Marshal (Retd) Sampath Thuyacontha,Continue Reading The post Sri Lanka Defence Secretary meets UN Officials on troop deployment…

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is currently recording a statement from Prof. Maithree Wickremesinghe, the wife of former President RanilContinue Reading The post Ranil’s wife questioned by CID at home appeared first on…

The Sri Lanka Working Journalists’ Association (SLWJA) has strongly condemned the actions of Presidential Media Advisor Chandana Suriyabandara, accusing himContinue Reading The post SLWJA accuses Presidential Media Advisor of obstructing,…

Former Minister Johnston Fernando was granted bail by the Wattala Magistrate’s Court, after being in remand custody for four monthsContinue Reading The post Johnston granted bail after four months in remand appeared first on Newswire.

The Railway Department says it is working to remove the obstruction caused by the derailment of the “Sagarika” train nearContinue Reading The post Railways working to clear Wadduwa derailment, alternative transport arranged appeared first…

The Department of Excise has announced that all liquor shops will be closed for three days in May in viewContinue Reading The post Liquor shops closed for 3 days in May appeared first on Newswire.

Microsoft and Meta, the company behind Instagram and WhatsApp, are planning to make significant cuts to their respective workforces asContinue Reading The post Microsoft and Meta to cut thousands of jobs appeared first on Newswire.