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Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara told Parliament that preliminary information indicates the deadly violence at Negombo Prison may have been triggeredContinue Reading The post “Inmates broke Iron Gate, tried to reach exit,” Minister…

A 23-year-old from Beruwala has been arrested over an online financial scam. Police said the suspect allegedly used Facebook andContinue Reading The post Police arrest Beruwala youth over alleged Facebook, Telegram scam appeared first on…

Four suspects have been arrested and remanded over the alleged assault of two students from a technical college in KurunegalaContinue Reading The post Rs. 100 demand and assault: 4 arrested over attack on technical students appeared first…

GovTech Sri Lanka (Pvt) Ltd has appointed Shevan Goonetilleke as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 19 August 2026. TheContinue Reading The post GovTech Sri Lanka appoints Shevan Goonetilleke as CEO appeared first on Newswire.

A 43-year-old security guard has been rescued alive after spending eight days trapped beneath the rubble of a collapsed shoppingContinue Reading The post Miracle rescue: Man pulled alive from Venezuela rubble after 8 days (Video) appeared…

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 03 JULY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 03 July 2026. Several spells of showers will occurContinue Reading The post Strong winds, intermittent showers forecast for multiple provinces appeared first on Newswire.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 03 JULY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 03 July 2026. Several spells of showers will occurContinue Reading The post Weather today: Strong winds about (40-50) kmph appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka have handed a Test debut to fast bowler Isitha Wijesundara for the second Test against the West Indies,Continue Reading The post Isitha Wijesundara debuts as Sri Lanka lose four players to injury and illness appeared first on…

An 18-year-old youth has died after being electrocuted while at work at a vehicle service centre in Ruwanwella. Police saidContinue Reading The post Teen dies after electrocution at vehicle service centre appeared first on Newswire.

Attorney-at-law Rakitha Rajapakshe, son of former Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, former Horana organiser of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya Charith Abeysinghe,Continue Reading The post Charith Abeysinghe and Rakitha Rajapakshe produced…