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The United National Party (UNP) has raised concerns over what it described as the Government’s handling of the Sri LankanContinue Reading The post Rs. 292 to Rs. 354 : UNP points finger over dollar crisis appeared first on Newswire.

A satirical online movement dubbed the “Cockroach Janta Party” (CJP) has rapidly gained attention in India, transforming a controversial remarkContinue Reading The post ‘Cockroach Party’ takes Indian politics by storm online appeared first…

Sarvajana Balaya National Organizer and former Minister Dilum Amunugama says his controversial remarks that triggered a social media backlash wereContinue Reading The post Dilum says remarks were not aimed at child, apologises over…

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Dr. Harsha de Silva has warned of a deepening breakdown in Sri Lanka’s foreign exchangeContinue Reading The post Harsha de Silva warns of forex market freeze amid collapse in confidence appeared first on…

Common preservatives used in many store-bought foods to kill bacteria and mold were linked to a 29% greater risk ofContinue Reading The post High blood pressure, heart attacks linked to common preservatives in food appeared first on…

Sri Lanka’s tea export earnings fell 17.3% year-on-year to $114.75 million in March, while exports to Iraq dropped 38% andContinue Reading The post Tea exports decline as Middle East crisis affects Sri Lanka appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is set for a major shake-up in its selection structure, with Sports Minister Sunil Kumara GamageContinue Reading The post New Cricket Selection Committee to be appointed ? appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Cricket’s Transformation Committee President Eran Wickramaratne says financial irregularities within the country’s cricket board are far more seriousContinue Reading The post SLC irregularities “far greater than feared” : Forensic…

Sri Lanka Cricket is set to get a new Selection Committee, replacing the panel appointed during the tenure of formerContinue Reading The post New SLC Selection Committee approved; Kapila Wijegunawardena to chair panel appeared first on…

Parliament’s Sectoral Oversight Committee on Environment, Agriculture and Resource Sustainability has appointed a subcommittee to investigate environmental concerns linked toContinue Reading The post Committee appointed to examine…