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The Sri Lanka Police have arrested 24 wanted suspects in islandwide operations conducted on Monday (15).  The arrested suspects areContinue Reading The post 24 wanted suspects arrested in Police islandwide operations appeared first on…

Sri Lanka Purchasing Managers’ Index for Manufacturing (PMI – Manufacturing) recorded an index value of 55.2 in August 2025.  ThisContinue Reading The post Manufacturing growth slows, services expand in Sri Lanka August PMI appeared first…

The British High Commission in Sri Lanka has announced that the applications for the prestigious Chevening Scholarships to study inContinue Reading The post Chevening Scholarships : Update from British HC appeared first on Newswire.

A 35-year-old woman was reported dead after the van she was travelling in had collided with a lorry on theContinue Reading The post 35 yr old woman killed in Southern Expressway accident appeared first on Newswire.

By Dhananath Fernando The past week’s talk has been about curtailing housing facilities and other perks for former presidents. ManyContinue Reading The post Housing for presidents vs. housing for people appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Railways yesterday formalized the font used for its nameboards during the launch of renovation work at Maradana RailwayContinue Reading The post Long-used Railways font officially named as ‘Ruhunu Kumari’ appeared first on…

A deal has been reached between the Trump administration and China to keep TikTok operational in the United States, administrationContinue Reading The post US and China reach deal on TikTok -Trump administration appeared first on Newswire.

Deputy Minister of Public Security Sunil Watagala has submitted a complaint to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) regarding the spreadContinue Reading The post Watagala goes to CID over Cinnamon Life apartment claim appeared first…

Minister of Power Kumara Jayakody says employees of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) who do not agree to the newContinue Reading The post CEB employees free to leave with compensation – Minister appeared first on Newswire.

The World Bank’s Vice President for South Asia, Johannes Zutt, concluded his first official visit to Sri Lanka yesterday. DuringContinue Reading The post World Bank to back Sri Lanka on jobs, investment & reforms appeared first on…