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Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has called for a Senate investigation into issues faced by more than 3,000 workers of HelaContinue Reading The post Kenyan Senator seeks probe over 3,000 workers of Hela apparel in Nairobi appeared first on…

Jorge Messi, the father and longtime representative of Argentine football legend Lionel Messi, has died at the age of 68Continue Reading The post Lionel Messi’s father Jorge Messi dies aged 68 appeared first on Newswire.

SriLankan Airlines has resumed flights between Colombo and Kuwait, with six services per week commencing from August 8, 2026. AccordingContinue Reading The post SriLankan Airlines resumes flights to Kuwait appeared first on Newswire.

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the abuse of a cat seen in a video that recently wentContinue Reading The post Two suspects arrested after viral cat cruelty video appeared first on Newswire.

Four suspects have been arrested in connection with a grenade attack on a house in the Ratmalana area on AugustContinue Reading The post Four suspects arrested over grenade attack on Ratmalana house appeared first on Newswire.

A warning for strong winds and rough seas has been issued for several sea areas around Sri Lanka, with theContinue Reading The post Strong winds, rough seas warning issued for several coastal areas appeared first on Newswire.

A man has been arrested for allegedly printing counterfeit currency notes, the police said. The suspect was arrested during aContinue Reading The post Man arrested in Mirihana for printing counterfeit currency notes appeared first on…

A total of 515 coconut growers in the Mullaitivu District have received Rs. 22.7 million in subsidies, along with 3,000Continue Reading The post Northern Coconut Triangle: Mullaitivu growers get Rs. 22.7m in subsidies appeared first on…

Sri Lanka’s gross official reserves increased to US$ 6.591 billion in July 2026, according to the latest data released byContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s official reserves rise to US$ 6.59 billion in July appeared first on Newswire.

  WEATHER FORECAST FOR 09 AUGUST 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 09 August 2026. Showers or thundershowers will occurContinue Reading The post Sunday: Showers and strong winds forecast for several areas appeared first on Newswire.