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Former chairman of SriLankan Airlines Nishantha Wickramasinghe was arrested on March 24, 2026, by investigators of the Commission to InvestigateContinue Reading The post Bribery: Former SriLankan Airlines Chairman held over Rs. 2.8 million…

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to increase the allocation approved for Sri Lanka for this year from USDContinue Reading The post ADB increases Sri Lanka allocation to USD 480 million amid current crisis appeared first on…

JXG, the parent company of the Janashakthi Group, a growing Sri Lankan financial conglomerate comprising First Capital Holdings PLC, JanashakthiContinue Reading The post JXG announces IPO to drive expansion and strengthen governance…

A businessman was arrested in Gonapola on Tuesday (24) for allegedly using a fuel bowser to illegally sell fuel. TheContinue Reading The post Illegal fuel sale: businessman arrested with over 6,800 litres of fuel appeared first on Newswire.

U.S. President Donald Trump’s approval rating has dropped to its lowest level since returning to the White House, according toContinue Reading The post Trump approval rating hits lowest since return to White House – Reuters appeared first…

Oil traders placed hundreds of millions of dollars in bets just minutes before US President Donald Trump announced the postponementContinue Reading The post Suspicious oil trading spike before Trump Iran announcement appeared first on…

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at the current levelContinue Reading The post Central Bank maintains Overnight Policy Rate at the current level appeared first on Newswire.

A woman who appeared in a viral video dancing with a python has been arrested by the Department of WildlifeContinue Reading The post Woman arrested over viral Python dance video released on bail appeared first on Newswire.

The Trump administration offered a 15-point ceasefire plan to Iran, a person briefed on the contours of the proposal saidContinue Reading The post Iran war: US reportedly offers 15-point plan to end war appeared first on Newswire.

The German president on Tuesday sharply criticized US President Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal and his launchContinue Reading The post US-Israel war against Iran is ‘violation of international law’ – German president…