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Sri Lanka Police has warned the public about a growing number of financial scams and cybercrimes carried out through socialContinue Reading The post Police warn public over scams using officers’ photos and fake accounts appeared first on…

  The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has rejected claims made by a director of Kasagala Green Plantation (Pvt)Continue Reading The post CBSL denies Kasagala Green Plantation claims, says investigation underway appeared first on Newswire.

By Dr. Sanjana Hattotuwa This brief report investigates the relationship between a court order issued on 3 June, when ColomboContinue Reading The post How a travel ban on Gotabaya Rajapaksa re-engineered the online defence of Suresh Sallay…

24-year-old Tamil hip hop artist Sangeethsan Ganeskumar, popularly known as Hiphop Sangee, who was recently arrested under Sri Lanka’s PreventionContinue Reading The post Tamil artist Hiphop Sangee granted bail appeared first on Newswire.

The FIFA World Cup 2026 will get underway today (June 11) with hosts Mexico taking on South Africa at theContinue Reading The post FIFA World Cup 2026 : Full group stage schedule in Sri Lanka time appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Customs has outperformed its May revenue target, collecting Rs. 217.9 billion against the expected Rs. 187.8 billion, aContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka Customs surpasses May revenue target by 16%, five‑month collections up 44%…

Sri Lanka has moved up 14 places and is now ranked 67th in the world in the 2026 Global PeaceContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka climbs 14 places to 67th in 2026 Global Peace Index appeared first on Newswire.

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka on Wednesday (10) conducted a briefing for Members of Parliament on the current monetaryContinue Reading The post CBSL briefs MPs on monetary policy and economic developments appeared first on Newswire.

The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) has warned that even distributing purified seawater to meet drinking water needs may become necessaryContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka may consider seawater purification for drinking amid El Niño…

Police have received complaints against a group allegedly impersonating Public Health Inspectors (PHIs) and demanding money from shop owners toContinue Reading The post Police probe fake PHIs extorting money from shop owners appeared first…