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Sixteen Chinese nationals have been arrested by the Cinnamon Gardens Police for allegedly engaging in illegal online pyramid‑style financial fraudContinue Reading The post Chinese nationals nabbed in Colombo for Visa violations, Pyramid…

The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Feb 24) compared to Monday. AccordingContinue Reading The post Dollar rate today : Rupee remains steady against the USD appeared first on Newswire.

Trade unions of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) have once again cautioned the government that they would resort to tradeContinue Reading The post CEB trade unions threaten TU action after O/L exams appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Navy has seized 01 Indian fishing boat and apprehended 12 Indian fishermen while they were poaching inContinue Reading The post Twelve Indian fishermen arrested for poaching in Sri Lankan waters appeared first on Newswire.

Authorities in Chiang Mai, a city in northern Thailand, are investigating the deaths of dozens of tigers at a popularContinue Reading The post Authorities probe deaths of 72 Tigers at Thailand tourist park appeared first on Newswire.

MCC Statement: Following an incident which took place in the second women’s One-Day International between West Indies and Sri LankaContinue Reading The post MCC clarifies controversial obstruction of field decision in SL v WI women’s ODI…

The chief priest of the Shiva temple in Ayodhya, India, Kaishanand Giriji Maharaj, met with several officials, including Sri LankanContinue Reading The post Ayodhya Shiva Temple Chief Priest meets Sri Lankan officials appeared first on…

A collective of academics, journalists, feminist activists, and lawyers has issued a statement expressing concern and solidarity with Professor MaithreeContinue Reading The post Academics express concern over CID summons issued to Prof.…

Sri Lanka could play a T20 World Cup semi-final at home in Colombo if they qualify for the last fourContinue Reading The post If Sri Lanka playing Semifinal : New ICC decision appeared first on Newswire.

Construction work on the first international cricket stadium to be built in Northern Sri Lanka has been temporarily halted dueContinue Reading The post CEA orders to suspend Construction of Jaffna Cricket Stadium appeared first on Newswire.