Local

Discussions on deploying additional Sri Lankan personnel to United Nations peacekeeping missions were held at the Ministerial Consultative Committee onContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka discusses additional UN peacekeeping deployment…

The release of Jana Nayagan, starring Thalapathy Vijay, was postponed from its planned January 9 date after delays in securingContinue Reading The post Indian Actor Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’ movie release postponed appeared first on Newswire.

Maldivian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Masood Imad, has raised concerns over the ordeal faced by Maldivian tourists to secureContinue Reading The post Maldivian Envoy criticizes Visa treatment in Sri Lanka, warns of reciprocal action…

Sri Lankan exports to Saudi Arabia recorded a 19% increase from January to September 2025, compared to the corresponding periodContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan exports to Saudi Arabia up 19% in 2025 appeared first on Newswire.

A group of academics, professionals, and civil society members has issued a strong statement condemning what they describe as aContinue Reading The post Academics and Professionals condemn vilification campaign against PM Harini appeared…

A technical officer of the Wattala Pradeshiya Sabha’s Welisara sub‑office was arrested yesterday (07) by the Bribery Commission for allegedlyContinue Reading The post Wattala PS technical officer arrested over Rs. 50,000 bribe appeared…

The Department of Examinations announced that the remaining subjects of the 2025 General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (GCE A/L)Continue Reading The post GCE A/L Exam 2025 : Update for Students appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (08 Jan), comparedContinue Reading The post Dollar rate today : Selling rate steady at Rs. 313 appeared first on Newswire.

A deep depression developed in the Bay of Bengal could make landfall in Sri Lanka tomorrow between the Hambantota andContinue Reading The post Deep depression expected to enter Sri Lanka’s coast tomorrow appeared first on Newswire.

Defending champions Australia headline Group A of the ICC U19 Men’s Cricket World Cup 2026 alongside three teams hoping toContinue Reading The post U19 Cricket World Cup : Sri Lanka Group Preview appeared first on Newswire.