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A joint search and rescue operation by the Sri Lanka Navy and the Sri Lanka Air Force is underway afterContinue Reading The post One dead, two missing as fishing boat capsizes off Negombo appeared first on Newswire.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has congratulated Sri Lankan athlete Rumesh Tharanga following his gold-medal victory at the Commonwealth Games. “YourContinue Reading The post President congratulates Rumesh Tharanga on Commonwealth gold…

Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) leader Udaya Gammanpila has called for fresh legal action against CID Director Shani Abeysekara and MinistryContinue Reading The post Gammanpila calls for probe into Shani Abeysekara, Ravi Seneviratne over…

  Former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and former IGP Pujith Jayasundara addressed the Colombo Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar before beingContinue Reading The post “History will one day acquit me”: What Hemasiri & Pujith told…

The Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources has temporarily prohibited small fishing vessels from heading out to sea along theContinue Reading The post Small fishing boats barred from Jaffna to Beruwala due to rough seas appeared…

Sri Lanka Customs has seized over 10.6 kg of suspected hashish concealed inside metal containers in an air cargo consignmentContinue Reading The post Gift’ from Bangkok comes with a Rs 106 million surprise appeared first on Newswire.

The Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources has warned that 17 empty shipping containers have fallen into the sea fromContinue Reading The post 17 empty shipping containers fall into sea off Colombo; fishermen warned appeared first on…

Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) President Jaswar Umar has been unanimously elected as Vice President of the South AsianContinue Reading The post FFSL President Jaswar Umar elected SAFF Vice President unanimously appeared first on…

Sri Lanka aims to increase its total export earnings to more than US$ 36 billion by 2030, Minister of Trade,Continue Reading The post Sri Lanka targets over US$ 36 billion in export earnings by 2030 appeared first on Newswire.

The Department of Meteorology has issued an Amber advisory for strong winds affecting the Northern, North Central, North Western, SabaragamuwaContinue Reading The post Strong wind advisory issued for five provinces and three districts…