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Police in Negombo arrested a 67‑year‑old man on Wednesday (10) after reports emerged that he had subjected two dogs inContinue Reading The post 67-year-old man arrested over alleged cruelty to pet dogs in Negombo appeared first on Newswire.

The Galle Harbour Police arrested a 40‑year‑old resident of Poddala on Wednesday (10) in connection with a string of theftsContinue Reading The post Galle man arrested over temple thefts; cash and foreign currency seized appeared first on…

The Bandarawela Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday (10) fined Barista Coffee Lanka Pvt Ltd (Barista Express) Rs. 400,000 after the companyContinue Reading The post Popular coffee shop fined Rs. 400,000 over consumer law violations appeared…

Twenty-five (25) government officials were arrested between January and April this year in connection with accepting bribes, the Commission toContinue Reading The post 25 state officials arrested over bribery in first four months of 2026…

The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (11), compared to Wednesday, with the selling rateContinue Reading The post CBSL Rates : USD selling rate increases to Rs. 337 appeared first on Newswire.

The following is the Playing XI for the first T20I to be played at Sabina Park, Jamaica. 1. Pathum NissankaContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka playing XI announced for 1st T20I appeared first on Newswire.

A high‑level discussion on the possible impact of the forthcoming El Niño condition and institutional plans to mitigate its effectsContinue Reading The post President chairs talks on El Niño impact and preparedness appeared first on…

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has requested a clarification from the Government regarding the proposal to raise the retirement age ofContinue Reading The post Sajith questions basis for increasing judges’ retirement age without filling…

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced a 15-member Sri Lanka Women’s U19 squad for the upcoming Tour of India.  AccordingContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka Women’s U19 squad named for India tour appeared first on Newswire.

The Kadugannawa Police have arrested two youths, aged 20 and 25, on Wednesday (10) following a violent clash with aContinue Reading The post Two youths arrested after viral bus–motorcycle clash in Mawanella appeared first on Newswire.