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The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) crossed the 21,000-point threshold today.  According to theContinue Reading The post Historic day at Colombo Stock Exchange appeared first on Newswire.

Former MP Nimal Lanza has been arrested by the Kochchikade Police today.  Lanza was arrested after he had surrendered toContinue Reading The post Former MP Nimal Lanza arrested over assault incident appeared first on Newswire.

Former Minister Rajitha Senaratne has been remanded until 09 September by the Colombo Magistrate’s Court.  Senaratne, who was evading arrestContinue Reading The post Bribery case : Rajitha Senaratne remanded until 09th September appeared…

The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced a landmark women’s-only global partnership with Google on Friday. The collaboration will lead toContinue Reading The post ICC, Google announce partnership to elevate women’s cricket appeared…

Oil prices declined on Friday, though they remain on track to register a weekly gain. The market is navigating opposingContinue Reading The post Oil prices fall on demand concerns but head for weekly gain appeared first on Newswire.

Former MP Athuraliye Rathana Thera was remanded until September 12th by the Nugegoda Magistrate’s Court today.  Police were searching forContinue Reading The post Abduction case : Athuraliye Rathana Thera remanded appeared first on…

The Western Province has commenced initial trials of fully electric, solar-powered waste-collecting boats on the Beira Lake, Governor Hanif YusoofContinue Reading The post Western Province trials electric boats to clean Beira Lake appeared…

A new commemorative Rs. 2000 banknote was presented to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today to mark the 75th Anniversary ofContinue Reading The post CBSL presents new Rs. 2000 commemorative note to President appeared first on Newswire.

Thailand’s Constitutional Court has removed suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office, after finding her guilty of ethical misconduct overContinue Reading The post Thailand’s prime minister removed over leaked phone call…

A 41-year-old resident of Kaduruwela has been arrested by Hatton Police on charges of defrauding multiple individuals of more thanContinue Reading The post Man arrested in Hatton over Rs. 25 Mn fraud appeared first on Newswire.