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National People’s Power (NPP) MP Najith Indika says there was no reason to bring forth four witnesses requested by theContinue Reading The post NPP MP says Opposition failed to justify witness request in 323 container probe appeared first…

The body of a youth has been recovered in Mattakuliya, the Police Media Division confirmed.  According to the Police, theContinue Reading The post Body of a youth recovered in Mattakuliya appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (23), compared to Wednesday.  According to the CentralContinue Reading The post CBSL rates: Rupee continues to depreciate against USD appeared first on Newswire.

Representing Sri Lanka, Sameera Mehboobdeen has departed the country to join the Global Sumud Flotilla – Spring Mission for GazaContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s Sameera Mehboobdeen departs to join Gaza aid flotilla mission appeared…

The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for warm weather in the Northern, North-central, North-western, Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, EasternContinue Reading The post Friday : ‘Caution level’ heat alert issued for 21…

The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka has announced that applications are now open for the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Awards. AccordingContinue Reading The post Applications open for US Fulbright Visiting Scholar Awards appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) says it is unaware of any move by the government to request the resignation of itsContinue Reading The post “We are not aware”: SLC responds to reports of ExCo resignation request appeared first on Newswire.

Progress on facilitating foreign employment opportunities for retiring Sri Lanka Navy personnel in the shipping and marine sector was reviewedContinue Reading The post Foreign job opportunities for retiring naval personnel reviewed appeared…

The Committee on Public Finance has approved regulations published under the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Act No. 11 ofContinue Reading The post COPE approves Port City duty-free rule changes, amendments to labour law exemptions…

The Committee on Public Finance has approved regulations published under the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Act No. 11 ofContinue Reading The post COPF approves Port City duty-free rule changes, amendments to labour law exemptions…