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The elders’ care home in Anguruwathota where a fire claimed 12 lives this week had not been registered with anyContinue Reading The post Fresh details surface on Elders Home where 12 died appeared first on Newswire.

The Colombo High Court Lawyers’ Association has raised concern over the government’s reported proposal to extend the retirement age ofContinue Reading The post Colombo HC Lawyers oppose judges’ retirement age extension proposal appeared…

The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) has warned the public of fake AI‑generated videos circulating online featuring PresidentContinue Reading The post SLCERT warns of AI‑generated fraud videos featuring President and PM…

The new five‑storey maternity and surgical ward complex of the Monaragala District General Hospital was vested in the public todayContinue Reading The post Monaragala hospital upgraded with new five-storey maternity and surgical ward…

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has expressed concern over the United States’ announcement of new labour-related tariffs, including a proposedContinue Reading The post Ceylon Chamber urges Govt to engage US over proposed 12.5% labour tariff…

Members of Parliament are to be briefed on Sri Lanka’s current monetary policy framework and related economic matters at aContinue Reading The post Central Bank to brief MPs on monetary policy appeared first on Newswire.

Following a three-day visit to Sri Lanka, a delegation from the Executive Board of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)Continue Reading The post UNICEF Executive Board delegation meets Prime Minister appeared first on Newswire.

The report on the controversial transfer of US$2.5 million Treasury Funds intended for an Australian company to an unauthorized thirdContinue Reading The post Report on US$2.5 million Treasury payment to be reviewed by COPF appeared first…

The Sri Lanka Navy has arrested 44 individuals involved in illegal fishing activities during operations conducted between May 16 andContinue Reading The post Navy arrests 44 over illegal fishing operations appeared first on Newswire.

The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court is to deliver its decision on June 10 regarding a request to direct the DirectorContinue Reading The post Court to deliver decision on Suresh Sallay’s psychiatric assessment request on June 10 appeared…