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The Chairman of the Kuchchaveli Pradeshiya Sabha, Ainiya Pillai Mubarak (50), and his private driver, M. M. Irshad (34), haveContinue Reading The post Kuchchaveli PS SLMC Chairman arrested over Rs. 500,000 bribe appeared first on Newswire.

The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court today granted bail to the wife of underworld figure ‘Backoe Saman’, who has been heldContinue Reading The post Court grants bail to Backoe Saman’s wife appeared first on Newswire.

The Government of Sri Lanka and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a loan agreement of USD 90 millionContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka & ADB sign USD 90 Mn loan agreement for road development appeared first on Newswire.

A special training programme on Artificial Intelligence (AI) was conducted at the Northern Provincial Chief Secretary’s Office this week (27)Continue Reading The post Dr. Hans leads Digitalization & AI training in the North appeared…

Former Indian cricket captain and senior Congress leader Mohammad Azharuddin has been sworn in as a minister in the TelanganaContinue Reading The post Ex-Indian cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin sworn in as Minister appeared first on Newswire.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Western Province Governor Hanif Yusoof as the President’s Special Envoy for Foreign Investment. TheContinue Reading The post New position for WP Governor Hanif Yusoof appeared first on…

Polish charter airline, Enter Air, resumed operations to Sri Lanka today, with the arrival of two flights from Katowice andContinue Reading The post Polish airline ‘Enter Air’ resumes operations to Sri Lanka appeared first on Newswire.

The Overall Rate of Inflation, measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on a year-on-year basis, has increased toContinue Reading The post Rise in CCPI Overall Rate of Inflation in October 2025 appeared first on Newswire.

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) informed the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court today that a female lawyer and five actresses areContinue Reading The post CID briefs court on lawyer and five actresses connected to Padme appeared…

Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Dr. Harini Amarasuriya says India is working to provideContinue Reading The post India to provide training for Sri Lankan teachers – PM Harini appeared…