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The tiny Caribbean nation of Curacao became the smallest country ever to qualify for the World Cup on Tuesday afterContinue Reading The post Curacao becomes smallest nation to qualify for FIFA World Cup appeared first on Newswire.

Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arun Hemachandra, is to participate in the 4th EU-Indo Pacific Ministerial Forum in Belgium, theContinue Reading The post Deputy FM to attend EU-Indo Pacific Ministerial Forum appeared first on Newswire.

In his first visit to the White House since the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Mohammed bin Salman received aContinue Reading The post ‘Fake News’ : Trump defends Saudi crown prince over killing of journalist Khashoggi appeared first…

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has confirmed his participation in the joint opposition rally planned for November 21. Speaking to reporters,Continue Reading The post Mahinda to attend Joint Opposition rally appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Police have arrested a man suspected of attempting to carry out a shooting targeting a hotel in theContinue Reading The post Police foil shooting attempt targeting Midigama hotel appeared first on Newswire.

Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC is making history as the first bank in the country to collaborate with Google andContinue Reading The post Google Pay arrives in Sri Lanka through Commercial Bank–Visa partnership appeared first on Newswire.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake yesterday warned Parliament that Sri Lanka is now facing a dangerous evolution of organised crime, whereContinue Reading The post AKD says intelligence mapping out media-backed drug networks appeared first…

A three-member committee has been appointed to investigate a complaint made by Deputy Minister Sunil Watagala regarding the conduct ofContinue Reading The post Three-member committee to probe complaint against MP Dayasiri appeared first on…

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa has resigned from the Committee on Parliamentary Business. Accordingly, MP D.V. ChanakaContinue Reading The post Namal resigns from Parliamentary Business Committee appeared first on…

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has taken action against Ruwala Investment (PVT) LTD for engaging in unauthorized financeContinue Reading The post CBSL investigating private company over unauthorized financial activities appeared first…