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The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (18), compared to Thursday, with the US DollarContinue Reading The post CBSL rates: US Dollar selling rate steady at Rs. 336 appeared first on Newswire.

The mother of Sri Lankan migrant worker Sivarasa Anojan, who has reportedly been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia, hasContinue Reading The post Mother appeals to President to save son from Saudi death sentence appeared first on Newswire.

Batticaloa District MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam has raised grave concerns over the reported death sentence handed down to Sivarasa Anojan, aContinue Reading The post Shanakiyan urges action to save Sri Lankan facing reported Saudi death…

A bizarre incident has been reported from the Kokawewa Police Division, where a man thought to be dead, and forContinue Reading The post Family performs funeral, almsgiving : Man believed dead returns alive appeared first on Newswire.

Minister of Energy Anura Karunathilaka announced that tenders have already been called for further battery storage projects of 400 megawatts,Continue Reading The post Energy Minister highlights battery storage expansion plans appeared first…

Sri Lanka today marked a milestone in renewable energy with the commissioning of a 10‑megawatt / 40‑megawatt‑hour battery energy storageContinue Reading The post Anuradhapura battery storage system connected to national grid appeared first…

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa was ordered to be further remanded until September 29 by the ColomboContinue Reading The post Airbus probe: Namal Rajapaksa further remanded until September 29 appeared first on…

Sri Lankan MP Sugath Wasantha de Silva, representing the National People’s Power (NPP), has been awarded the Commonwealth Parliamentary AssociationContinue Reading The post MP Sugath de Silva honoured with CPA New Parliamentarian Award 2026…

The Police Illegal Assets Investigation Division has taken action to freeze properties and vehicles worth over Rs. 125 million, allegedlyContinue Reading The post Rs. 125 Million worth of assets frozen linked to narcotics trade appeared…

The Court of Appeal has announced that it will deliver its order on September 30 regarding the writ petition filedContinue Reading The post Court of Appeal to deliver order on Dilith Jayaweera’s writ petition on September 30 appeared first…