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Due to the active Southwest Monsoon conditions, the showery weather over the southwestern parts of the country is expected toContinue Reading The post Heavy rain alert issued for 9 districts appeared first on Newswire.

Astronauts onboard the International Space Station have been told to return to normal duties after previously being on evacuation alertContinue Reading The post ISS astronauts return to routine operations after evacuation alert appeared…

The Government has gazetted the Chartered Institute of Media Professionals of Sri Lanka Bill, seeking to establish a professional bodyContinue Reading The post Chartered Institute of Media Professionals Bill gazetted appeared first on…

Indian actress Jacqueline Fernandez is set to face trial in connection with an INR 2 billion money laundering case linkedContinue Reading The post Jacqueline Fernandez to face trial in INR 2 billion money laundering case appeared first on…

The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has launched 55 new hostel projects across state universities islandwide, aimingContinue Reading The post Education Ministry launches 55 hostel projects to benefit 16,000…

The Supreme Court today overturned a 2021 ruling by a Colombo Trial-at-Bar that had prevented the continuation of charges underContinue Reading The post Bond scam accused can be tried under Public Property Act: Supreme Court appeared first…

The Supreme Court on Monday (1) dismissed an appeal filed by convicted drug trafficker Gampola Vidanalage Samantha Kumara, alias “WeleContinue Reading The post Supreme Court upholds death sentence against ‘Wele Suda’ appeared first on…

The Supreme Court on Monday (1) dismissed an appeal filed by convicted drug trafficker Gampola Vidanalage Samantha Kumara, alias “WeleContinue Reading The post Supreme Court upholds death sentence against ‘Wele Suda’ appeared first on…

The player draft for the 2026 Lanka Premier League (LPL) was completed on Monday, with all five franchises finalising theirContinue Reading The post LPL 2026 Draft Completed: Final Squads appeared first on Newswire.

A total of 33,572 dengue cases and 19 deaths have been reported across Sri Lanka so far this year, healthContinue Reading The post Dengue cases surpass 33,500 with 19 deaths reported this year appeared first on Newswire.