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The ‘Satyagraha’ held opposite the Fort Railway Station in support of former State Intelligence Service Director Major General (Rtd) SureshContinue Reading The post Sallay supporters end Satyagraha after court move on torture allegations…

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today accused the Government of increasing the tax burden on the public while granting tax concessionsContinue Reading The post Sajith alleges cigarette tax cuts cost Sri Lanka Rs. 17.3 billion appeared…

The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated significantly against the US Dollar today (10), compared to Tuesday, with the selling rateContinue Reading The post CBSL Rates : USD selling rate drops to Rs. 335 appeared first on Newswire.

Former Chief Minister of the Southern Province, Shan Wijeyalal de Silva, who was arrested over corruption allegations, has been remandedContinue Reading The post Shan Wijeyalal remanded : What are the allegations against him? appeared first…

Mastercard has announced significant leadership appointments aimed at strengthening South Asia operations, by creating a more integrated model for SriContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka executives lead Mastercard’s South Asia expansion…

Anti-immigration protests broke out in Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland in the United Kingdom, following a knife attack thatContinue Reading The post Anti-immigration protests erupt in Belfast after knife attack appeared first on…

The United National Party (UNP) has questioned the Criminal Investigation Department’s (CID) investigation into former President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s visit toContinue Reading The post Ask Britain, not Sri Lanka High Commission, on Ranil’s…

Kuwait has restricted the recruitment of domestic workers to 10 approved countries, with Sri Lanka among the nations permitted toContinue Reading The post Kuwait bans Domestic Worker recruitment from 27 countries, approves 10 including Sri…

A 65‑year‑old resident of Wellawatte was reported dead after being assaulted with a pole during a dispute on Monday night.Continue Reading The post 65-year-old resident of Wellawatte killed following brawl appeared first on Newswire.

A 55‑year‑old luxury bus driver from Okawela has died after a packet of ‘ICE’ narcotics hidden inside his stomach ruptured,Continue Reading The post Bus driver dies after drug packet bursts in stomach appeared first on Newswire.