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The Ministry of Defence has directed the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy to conduct a formal inquiry into theContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s First US Navy SEAL-Trained Officer dies at 28 appeared first on Newswire.

The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has launched a street survey to identify taxpayers and ensure proper tax collection.  The survey,Continue Reading The post IRD launches street survey to identify taxpayers appeared first on Newswire.

Retired Air Chief Marshal Harsha Abeywickrama has stepped down from his position as Chairman of Airport and Aviation Services SriContinue Reading The post Harsha Abeywickrama Resigns as Chairman of Airport and Aviation Services Sri Lanka…

A meeting between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and representatives of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), who arrived in Sri LankaContinue Reading The post Strong fiscal discipline key to Govt’s disaster response : IMF appeared…

Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) officers have arrested a former United National Party (UNP) local councillor for allegedlyContinue Reading The post Ex-UNP Councillor Nabbed for Foreign Job Scam Using Forged Minister Vijitha…

Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Plantation and Rural Infrastructure has entered into a strategic partnership with the International Finance Corporation (IFC),Continue Reading The post Sri Lanka signs IFC-Australia pact to boost the coconut industry…

The moment a wheel fell off a British Airways plane shortly after it took off has been captured on video.Continue Reading The post British Airways flight to London loses wheel during take-off appeared first on Newswire.

Tensions flared in court on Wednesday during proceedings in the case against former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, with prosecutors questioning howContinue Reading The post Court Told Ranil Misused Hospital Facilities After Remand appeared…

General Manager of Lanka Coal Company, Namal Hewage, stated that a fine of around USD 2.1 million has been imposedContinue Reading The post Lanka Coal recovered $2.1M from supplier over substandard coal: GM appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka officially launched its National Strategic Action Plan to monitor and combat human trafficking (2026–2030) at an event inContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka launches national strategic plan to combat human trafficking appeared…