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Any proposal to extend the tenure of Supreme Court judges should be decided by the people through a referendum, SriContinue Reading The post Referendum needed on Supreme Court judges’ tenure: Namal appeared first on Newswire.

The Bandarawela Magistrate’s Court has imposed a fine of Rs. 1 million on Future Life Hotels and Resorts (Pvt) Ltd,Continue Reading The post Ella hotel fined Rs. 1 million for selling bottled water above MRP appeared first on Newswire.

Police have recommended removing the Kavadi dance segment from the historic Devinuwara Sri Uthpalawanna Vishnu Devalaya procession scheduled for JulyContinue Reading The post Underworld Dispute Prompts Police Call to Drop Kavadi Dance From…

The Principal of the Sri Vijaya Buddhist Dhamma School in Riyadh has rejected reports claiming that Sri Lanka’s Ambassador toContinue Reading The post Riyadh Dhamma school principal denies claims ambassador ordered school’s closure appeared…

Sri Lanka has recorded more than 81,000 dengue cases so far this year, with 61 deaths reported, according to theContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka dengue cases in 2026 surpass 81,000; 61 deaths appeared first on Newswire.

Two suspects allegedly involved in the fatal shooting of a man in Bellanwila, Boralesgamuwa, were arrested on the same nightContinue Reading The post Two suspects arrested hours after fatal Bellanwila shooting appeared first on Newswire.

A Sri Lankan father and son have been rescued off the coast of Bangladesh after spending 36 days adrift atContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan Father & Son rescued in Bangladesh after 36 days adrift at Sea appeared first on Newswire.

A private hospital in Jaffna has been fined Rs. 3 million after admitting to overcharging patients for Full Blood CountContinue Reading The post Charged Rs. 550 instead of Rs. 400 for Blood Test : Hospital fined Rs. 3 million appeared first…

A Sri Lankan man has been arrested in Malaysia on suspicion of operating a forced labour exploitation scheme, while aContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan businessman arrested, six others detained in Malaysia raid appeared first on Newswire.

The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for warm weather in the Eastern and North Central provinces and theContinue Reading The post Heat advisory issued for 09 districts today appeared first on Newswire.