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England defender Jarell Quansah has been handed a two-match suspension following his red card in the FIFA World Cup RoundContinue Reading The post FIFA bans England player for two matches over Red Card appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Under-19 clinched the three-match Youth ODI series 2-1 after edging India Under-19 by one wicket in a thrillingContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka U19 clinch series 2-1 with thrilling one-wicket win over India appeared first on…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed S.A. Nimal Saranatissa as the new Chairman of the Public Service Commission. The PresidentContinue Reading The post New Public Service Commission chairman, members appointed appeared first on…

Veteran Sri Lankan singer Mariazelle Goonetilleke has passed away at the age of 68, family sources confirmed. She died whileContinue Reading The post Veteran singer Mariazelle Goonetilleke passes away at 68 appeared first on Newswire.

Minister of Transport Bimal Rathnayake told Parliament that the government is preparing to introduce metro buses to Kandy as partContinue Reading The post Minister outlines Metro Bus plans, key transport upgrades for Kandy appeared first on…

The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has initiated legal proceedings against a canteen operating inside the Colombo–Jaffna express train after officialsContinue Reading The post Legal action over Rs. 150 water bottle on Colombo–Jaffna train…

Three pharmacy owners and a pharmacist in the Colombo area have been fined nearly Rs. 250,000 by the Maligakanda AdditionalContinue Reading The post Colombo pharmacies fined for expired medicines, licensing violations appeared first on…

Batticaloa District MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam cautioned Parliament that new legislation on money laundering and terrorist financing risks granting the policeContinue Reading The post Shanakiyan warns against sweeping Police powers in…

The report of the Parliamentary Committee on Public Finance (COPF) on the incident involving the transfer of USD 2.5 millionContinue Reading The post COPF urges audit and probe into USD 2.5 million cyberfraud appeared first on Newswire.

The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has urged President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to take immediate steps to fill fourContinue Reading The post BASL urges President to urgently fill eight judicial vacancies appeared first on Newswire.