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Minister of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources, Ramalingam Chandrasekar on Thursday (21), inspected the large vessel being constructed by CeynorContinue Reading The post Fisheries Minister inspects Ceynor vessel built for Mauritius…

The Catholic Council convened for discussions with government representatives on Thursday (21) for the first time in nine years. TheContinue Reading The post Catholic Council reconvenes after nine-years appeared first on Newswire.

The Polonnaruwa China-Sri Lanka Friendship National Nephrology Hospital has successfully carried out its first pediatric kidney transplant, hospital officials said.Continue Reading The post Polonnaruwa hospital successfully performs first…

Former Sri Lanka Cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya has resigned from his role as Consultant to Sri Lanka Cricket’s High Performance Centre,Continue Reading The post Sanath Jayasuriya steps aside from Sri Lanka Cricket role appeared first on…

Former Sports Ministers Harin Fernando and Dayasiri Jayasekara have raised concerns over the recent changes to Sri Lanka Cricket’s nationalContinue Reading The post Former Sports Ministers allege new Cricket selection committee is illegal…

A 48-year-old man was hacked to death following a dispute in the Walipenna Police area on Friday evening, police said.Continue Reading The post 48-year-old Dharga Town man murdered after dispute appeared first on Newswire.

The Colombo Additional Magistrate’s Court yesterday ordered the release of businessman and Aura Lanka Company Chairman Viranjith Thambugala from aContinue Reading The post Thambugala cleared in alleged helicopter deal fraud case appeared…

A 28-year-old man posing as a representative of a non-governmental organization (NGO) and allegedly promising jobs in Canada has beenContinue Reading The post Man posing as NGO official arrested over Canada job racket appeared first on…

Police Spokesman F. U. Wootler said 21 alleged organised crime gang members deported from Dubai to Sri Lanka were broughtContinue Reading The post Dubai deports 21 wanted Sri Lankans appeared first on Newswire.

Indian all-rounder Vijay Shankar has announced his retirement from domestic cricket and the Indian Premier League (IPL), but is expectedContinue Reading The post Former Indian cricketer retires to play in Lanka Premier League? appeared…