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The flagship luxury passenger ship MS Amadea, operated by a German travel company, arrived at Galle Port today, bringing nearlyContinue Reading The post Germany’s Iconic “Dream Ship” MS Amadea arrives in Sri Lanka appeared first on…

The Ambassador of Sri Lanka to the Russian Federation, with concurrent accreditation to the Republic of Belarus, Shobini Gunasekera, presentedContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan Ambassador presents Letters of Credence to President of…

Two more bodies have been recovered in connection with the recent drowning incident in Deduru Oya, bringing the death tollContinue Reading The post Deduru Oya tragedy: Death toll increases to eight appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lankan rupee has depreciated slightly against the US dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (17), comparedContinue Reading The post Dollar rate today : Selling rate increases to Rs. 319 appeared first on Newswire.

The Vice President of India, Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan, will visit Sri Lanka from 19 to 20 April 2026.  According toContinue Reading The post Indian Vice President to make first bilateral visit to Sri Lanka appeared first on Newswire.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed a Presidential Commission of Inquiry to investigate alleged irregularities in coal imports and electricityContinue Reading The post Presidential Commission appointed to probe Coal imports and…

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) says that the temporary concession allowing vehicle owners to obtain fuel without a QR codeContinue Reading The post Fuel QR concession ends tomorrow appeared first on Newswire.

Former Chairman of the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC), Sarath Kongahage, and former Additional Director General Devapriya Abeysinghe, who hadContinue Reading The post Corruption allegations : Former SLRC Chairman Sarath Kongahage…

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today (April 17) rejected the bail application of former SriLankan Airlines Chief Executive Officer Kapila Chandrasena,Continue Reading The post Airbus deal : Former SriLankan CEO further remanded appeared…

Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody has resigned from his position with immediate effect, according to an official letter addressed to PresidentContinue Reading The post Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody resigns appeared first on Newswire.