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A hotel and several houses linked to public officials are under investigation by Sri Lanka’s Bribery commission as part ofContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka probes 4 cases under new law, including hotel and houses appeared first on…

A 45-year-old man from Kandy was found dead in a luxury hotel in Colombo linked to a casino, authorities confirmedContinue Reading The post Man found dead after alleged casino losses in Colombo appeared first on Newswire.

A Dutch court on Thursday ordered Meta Platforms to give Facebook and Instagram users an easier way to choose aContinue Reading The post Dutch court orders Meta to change Facebook and Instagram timeline settings appeared first on Newswire.

A cunning attempt by a Sri Lankan syndicate to use the identity of a child to obtain a Malaysian passportContinue Reading The post Immigration thwarts Sri Lankan syndicate’s attempt to obtain Malaysian passport appeared first on Newswire.

A man accused of attempting to run over and kill a police officer with a vehicle has been sentenced byContinue Reading The post Drug trafficker sentenced to 15 years for attempted murder of Police officer appeared first on Newswire.

The International Tourism Leaders’ Summit (ITLS) was held in Colombo yesterday (02), under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake,Continue Reading The post Sri Lanka hosts International Tourism Leaders’ Summit appeared first on…

A syphilis-like bacterial infection spreading among monkeys and macaques has been detected in Polonnaruwa and Giritale, it was reported. AccordingContinue Reading The post Syphilis-like infection detected in monkeys in Polonnaruwa, Giritale…

The Ministry of Finance says Sri Lanka’s state-run National Savings Bank (NSB) has provided a Rs. 6 billion dividend toContinue Reading The post NSB pays Rs. 6 Bn dividend to Treasury appeared first on Newswire.

Former North Central Province Governor Maheepala Herath has been accused of misusing his official powers to support the operation ofContinue Reading The post Illegal constructions linked to former Governor demolished appeared first on…

Sri Lanka’s Nuwan Indika Gamage produced a superb leap of 6.46m in the Men’s T44 Long Jump to win bronzeContinue Reading The post Bronze for Nuwan Indika Gamage at World Para Athletics Championships! appeared first on Newswire.