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Sri Lanka has secured a place on the global stage with the selection of Seneesa Goonewardena, an 18‑year‑old student, toContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan student selected for prestigious ShakthiSAT International Space Mission appeared…

The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has arrested two suspects in Gampola over allegations of solicitingContinue Reading The post Two arrested in Rs. 2 Mn bribery case linked to Peradeniya Hospital…

Badulla District MP Chaminda Wijesiri has been sentenced to one-and-a-half years in prison after being convicted by the Badulla HighContinue Reading The post SJB MP Chaminda Wijesiri Sentenced to 1½ Years in Prison appeared first on…

A Sri Lankan youth has been jailed for less than three months for smashing a glass bottle over the headContinue Reading The post Sri Lankan youth jailed for 89 days for bottle attack on Brisbane train appeared first on Newswire.

The outgoing Ambassador of China to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong, met with Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa on Monday (27) atContinue Reading The post Outgoing Chinese Ambassador Qi Zhenhong meets Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa appeared…

Sarath Weerawansa, brother of former minister Wimal Weerawansa, was granted bail today (28) when he was produced before the ColomboContinue Reading The post Sarath Weerawansa granted bail in vehicle misuse case appeared first on Newswire.

SriLankan Airlines has strengthened its regional network through a new interline agreement with Island Aviation Services, operating as Maldivian (Q2),Continue Reading The post SriLankan Airlines signs interline agreement with Maldivian to…

Sri Lanka has officially launched the Investment Case on Alcohol Control and the World Health Organization’s (WHO) SAFER Technical Package,Continue Reading The post Govt launches new alcohol control strategy with WHO support appeared first…

Under the leadership of Environment Minister Dammika Patabendi, the government has formally declared eight mangrove forest systems in the PuttalamContinue Reading The post Eight mangrove forests in Puttalam declared new reserves appeared…

Sri Lanka has set in motion arrangements to send 10,000 workers for employment in Israel during 2026, Minister of ForeignContinue Reading The post 10,000 Sri Lankans to be sent for employment in Israel during 2026 appeared first on…