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The Parliament of Sri Lanka will convene from 05 to 08 May 2026, during which the President of Vietnam, ToContinue Reading The post Vietnamese President to address Parliament of Sri Lanka on May 8 appeared first on Newswire.

The state of public emergency declared by the President has been extended for another month. The relevant Gazette notification wasContinue Reading The post Gazette notification issued extending the state of public emergency appeared first…

The price of wheat flour will be increased from today (29), Prima Ceylon (Pvt) Ltd said, citing higher transport costs.Continue Reading The post Prima raises Wheat Flour prices appeared first on Newswire.

Israeli authorities have used access to water as a weapon against Palestinians, systematically depriving people in Gaza of water inContinue Reading The post Israel uses water as a weapon of collective punishment in Gaza – MSF Report…

Sports Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage has accepted the resignation of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) President Shammi Silva and the membersContinue Reading The post Sports Ministry takes over SLC after accepting resignations appeared first on…

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has launched a fertilizer support programme to assist smallholder paddyContinue Reading The post FAO delivers Fertilizer support to cyclone-affected paddy farmers in…

Riyan Parag came into the spotlight after videos showing him vaping inside the Rajasthan Royals dressing room went viral duringContinue Reading The post Vaping controversy hits IPL appeared first on Newswire.

Wildlife officers have arrested two hotel managers in the Kegalle district after deer mounts were found displayed at their establishments.Continue Reading The post Two hotel managers arrested in Kegalle over illegal Deer mounts appeared…

Four members of a family, a 40-year-old husband, his 35-year-old wife, and their two daughters aged 16 and 13, haveContinue Reading The post Mumbai family dies of suspected food poisoning after eating Biryani, Watermelon appeared first on…

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of Indonesia, Muhammad Anis Matta, paid an official visit to Sri Lanka from April 23–25,Continue Reading The post Indonesia, Sri Lanka agree to deepen ties during vice minister’s visit appeared first on…