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Chairman of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation, Janaka Rajakaruna, says 12 shipments of refined fuel are scheduled to arrive in SriContinue Reading The post 12 refined fuel shipments expected in April : CPC appeared first on Newswire.

Opposition MP Harsha de Silva has questioned the absence of Sri Lanka at a regional forum, raising concerns over theContinue Reading The post Harsha questions Sri Lanka’s absence at Indian Ocean Conference appeared first on Newswire.

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) says additional costs arising from the ongoing coal situation will not beContinue Reading The post Coal crisis costs will not be included in future power tariff revisions: PUCSL appeared…

Police have warned the public to be cautious about their social media activity when leaving home during the New YearContinue Reading The post Police issue warning on social media use during New Year holidays appeared first on Newswire.

Police have arrested a suspect over an incident involving damage to property at the Pettah Central Bus Stand, which wasContinue Reading The post Suspect arrested over damage to Pettah Central Bus Stand facilities appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka’s number one biscuit brand, Munchee, sponsored train tickets for nearly 25,000 passengers travelling to their hometowns for AvuruduContinue Reading The post Munchee supports nearly 25,000 Avurudu travellers with free train…

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle, widely regarded as one of the greatest vocalists in modern Indian music, has died at theContinue Reading The post Legendary Indian singer Asha Bhosle dies at 92 appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Navy apprehended 06 individuals for illegal night diving to harvest sea cucumbers during a search operation conductedContinue Reading The post Navy arrests six for illegal sea cucumber harvesting in Jaffna appeared first on…

US President Donald Trump announced that the United States will begin a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz afterContinue Reading The post US to blockade Strait of Hormuz after Iran refuses nuclear demands appeared first on Newswire.

The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) has raised the alleged fraud at National Development Bank (NDB) with the Central BankContinue Reading The post CoPF raises NDB fraud with Central Bank, flags governance lapses appeared first on…