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Deputy Minister of Transport Prasanna Gunasena has dismissed claims that Sri Lanka lacks funds to import fuel, stating that suchContinue Reading The post One diesel shipment can power electricity for 70 days: Deputy Minister appeared first…

The Civil Society Collective for Malaiyaha Reconstruction has presented a 15‑point set of demands to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, urgingContinue Reading The post Malaiyaha collective presses for housing, land rights after cyclone…

Police have launched an investigation into an incident at the Kuliyapitiya Meegahakotuwa junction, where one motorcyclist assaulted another using aContinue Reading The post Police probe motorcyclist helmet assault in Kuliyapitiya appeared…

The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (19), compared to Wednesday. According to the CentralContinue Reading The post CBSL rates: Rupee depreciates slightly against US Dollar appeared first on Newswire.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met with United States Special Representative for South and Central Asia and US Ambassador to India,Continue Reading The post President meets US envoy Sergio Gor appeared first on Newswire.

Finland once again showed the world the path to happiness even as heavy social media usage eroded personal well-being amongContinue Reading The post Social media makes people unhappy — World Happiness Report appeared first on Newswire.

The United States Special Representative for South and Central Asia, and United States Ambassador to India, Mr Sergio Gor, whoContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka President briefs US envoy on Middle East crisis impact appeared first on…

An affidavit by former SriLankan Airlines CEO Kapila Chandrasena, alleging that his earlier statement to the Commission to Investigate AllegationsContinue Reading The post Mahinda bribery claim: New affidavit released by Kapila’s lawyers…

Sri Lanka Police intervened today (18) to remove a group of schoolboys who had entered a prominent girls’ school inContinue Reading The post CCTV shows schoolboys entering Colombo girls’ school appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lankan migrant workers in Lebanon, many employed as domestic helpers under strict conditions, have used their only day offContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan workers in Lebanon cook for displaced families appeared first on Newswire.