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Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Vijitha Herath, engaged in a series of tourism‑related programmes in Bangkok aimedContinue Reading The post Minister Vijitha Herath studies Thailand’s approach to destination and heritage…

Authorities have uncovered a major haul of illegal electronic cigarettes inside a suspicious container in Peliyagoda, with officials seizing moreContinue Reading The post Large stock of illegal E‑Cigarettes seized in Peliyagoda appeared…

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today ordered that the driver involved in the fatal road accident in Mattakkuliya, which claimed threeContinue Reading The post Driver in fatal Mattakkuliya accident remanded appeared first on Newswire.

Newly appointed Acting Chief Executive Officer of SriLankan Airlines, Vipul Misra, held a special meeting with Deputy Minister of CivilContinue Reading The post SriLankan Acting CEO meets Deputy Minister on airline restructuring appeared…

The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court yesterday (16) ordered that the warrant issued against former cricketer Aravinda de Silva and hisContinue Reading The post Court recalls warrant against Aravinda de Silva and wife appeared first on…

Sri Lanka Police has issued a strong warning about the growing dangers posed by AI‑generated Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM),Continue Reading The post Police warn of rising threat from AI‑generated child sexual abuse material appeared…

Sri Lankan cricketer Sonal Dinusha has been named the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for August 2026. This marksContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s Sonal Dinusha named ICC Men’s Player of the Month for August 2026 appeared first on…

The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Energy Affairs has approved an Order to formalize the process of calling for investment proposalsContinue Reading The post Committee on Energy Affairs endorses order to call petroleum investment…

Sri Lanka has been assigned a 7.5% weighting in J.P. Morgan’s new frontier-market local-currency government bond index, placing the countryContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka given near-maximum weight in new JP Morgan bond index appeared…

Two elephant pearls, valued at Rs. 42.5 million, were seized by wildlife officers during a raid at a hotel inContinue Reading The post Wildlife officers seize Elephant Pearls worth Rs. 42.5 Mn in Biyagama appeared first on Newswire.