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The Judicial Services Association has warned that the spread of false and baseless criticism undermines public confidence in the judicialContinue Reading The post Judicial Services Association raises concern over attempts to influence…

Israel has begun bulldozing buildings inside the headquarters of the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) in occupied EastContinue Reading The post Israel bulldozes UNRWA buildings in occupied East Jerusalem appeared first…

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment Arun Hemachandra said enforcement efforts by the Sri Lanka Bureau of ForeignContinue Reading The post Rs. 380 million recovered for migrant workers in 2025 : Deputy Minister appeared…

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has introduced a new digital fuel card system for all government vehicles, aimed at improvingContinue Reading The post CPC introduces fuel card for state vehicles appeared first on Newswire.

U.S. President Donald Trump has criticized the United Kingdom’s plan to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius,Continue Reading The post Trump calls UK’s Chagos deal with Mauritius ‘stupid’ & ‘weak” appeared first on…

Construction of the Colombo Port Access Road has entered its final stages and is expected to be opened to theContinue Reading The post Colombo Port access road budget balloons by Rs. 40bn appeared first on Newswire.

The Trump administration has announced the formation of a new “Board of Peace” for Gaza as part of a 20-pointContinue Reading The post Trump names Gaza ‘Board of Peace’ appeared first on Newswire.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 17 JANUARY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 17 January 2026 Mainly dry weather will prevail inContinue Reading The post Weather today: Mainly dry weather appeared first on Newswire.

A suspect has been arrested with a large stock of illegal cigarettes during a raid carried out by the AirportContinue Reading The post More cartons than clothes: cigarette smuggling foiled at airport appeared first on Newswire.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Friday warned that the government will not allow racism to resurface in Sri Lanka, statingContinue Reading The post President targets racist forces in both South & North at Jaffna Event appeared…