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Former State Minister Shantha Bandara has lodged a complaint with the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL), seeking Rs.Continue Reading The post Shantha Bandara seeks Rs. 500M compensation over son’s Rs. 20 Mn robbery case appeared…

Sri Lanka is targeting a further US$4.1 billion in investments to the Port City Colombo over the next five years,Continue Reading The post Sri Lanka targets another US$4.1 billion in Port City Colombo investments appeared first on Newswire.

The government is considering raising the minimum age for engaging in three-wheeler passenger transport services to 40 years, Deputy MinisterContinue Reading The post Govt plans minimum age of 40 for three-wheeler drivers: Deputy Minister…

The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has seized nearly 8,500 bottles and containers of drinking water allegedly bearing a fake SriContinue Reading The post CAA seizes nearly 8,500 water bottles with fake SLS mark appeared first on Newswire.

Police have uncovered fresh links to the fatal shooting of a woman in the Middeniya police division earlier this month,Continue Reading The post Suspects arrested in connection with Middeniya woman’s murder appeared first on Newswire.

The body of the anesthesiologist attached to Badulla Teaching Hospital, who had been reported missing, was discovered this morning duringContinue Reading The post Body of missing Badulla anesthesiologist found in Mahiyanganaya appeared…

The Public Health Inspectors’ Union today began a nationwide trade union action at 8.00 am, suspending all administrative data submissionsContinue Reading The post PHIs launch nationwide trade union action appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (24), comparedContinue Reading The post Dollar rate today: US Dollar selling rate steady at Rs. 333 appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka has recorded 94,037 dengue cases and 71 deaths so far in 2026, according to the latest data fromContinue Reading The post Dengue cases in Sri Lanka top 94,000; 71 deaths reported appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka’s World Cup-winning former captain Arjuna Ranatunga is among a group of former international cricket captains who have renewedContinue Reading The post Arjuna Ranatunga among former cricket captains renewing appeal over Imran…