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A new phase of the government’s Metro Uplift programme aimed at improving the living conditions of residents in low-income housingContinue Reading The post Metro Uplift project expands to upgrade low-income housing complexes in Colombo…

The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court has imposed fines totalling Rs 200,000 on a supermarket chain and a manufacturing company forContinue Reading The post Retail chain, manufacturer fined Rs 200,000 over substandard salt sales appeared…

Students from Ananda College, Zahira College and St. Joseph’s College participated in a Clean Maradana programme held at Platform 4Continue Reading The post Ananda, Zahira, St. Joseph’s Students Join Clean Maradana Drive appeared first on…

Sri Lanka beat defending champions New Zealand in a crucial ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 clash to boost theirContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka stun defending champions New Zealand to boost semi-final hopes appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka’s tennis landscape entered a new era with the launch of the Sri Lanka Tennis Premier League (SLTPL), aContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka Tennis Premier League set for August debut in Colombo appeared first on Newswire.

A luxury hotel reportedly owned by former Minister Johnston Fernando at Slave Island was searched by the Panadura Walana Anti‑CorruptionContinue Reading The post Colombo hotel linked to Johnston Fernando raided over firearm allegations…

Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, appeared before the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption thisContinue Reading The post Yoshitha Rajapaksa appears before Bribery Commission appeared…

An Indian-born naturalised Sri Lankan citizen was arrested by the Kilinochchi Division Special Crime Investigation Unit in connection with aContinue Reading The post Man arrested in Kilinochchi over nearly Rs. 5 million foreign employment…

Sri Lanka beat defending champions New Zealand in a crucial ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 clash to boost theirContinue Reading The post ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Points Table & Team Standings appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka fast bowler Matheesha Pathirana has successfully undergone surgery to treat a left biceps femoris hamstring injury and hasContinue Reading The post Matheesha Pathirana undergoes hamstring surgery in France appeared first on…