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The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (Feb 20), compared to Thursday. According to theContinue Reading The post CBSL rates: Rupee appreciates slightly appeared first on Newswire.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Hyderabad House in New Delhi during his visit toContinue Reading The post President holds bilateral talks with Indian PM Modi appeared first on Newswire.

The government has issued a fresh circular confirming pension entitlement for public servants recruited to the public service after Jan.Continue Reading The post Govt issues fresh circular confirming pension rights for public servants…

‎Police have arrested an Assistant Additional Secretary attached to Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Public Administration over an alleged financial fraudContinue Reading The post Government official arrested over alleged Rs. 22.7m luxury car scam…

Police have released AI-generated images of a suspect in the Akuregoda lawyer couple shooting, appealing for public assistance to apprehendContinue Reading The post Police seek public help to apprehend Akuregoda shooting suspect appeared…

A Japanese city has received an unusual donation of gold bars from an anonymous person for the maintenance of itsContinue Reading The post Anonymous donor gives Japanese city £2.7m in gold bars to repair water system appeared first on…

Minister of Transport, Highways and Urban Development Bimal Rathnayake visited the Madampitiya Applewatta Housing Complex to inspect its ongoing progressContinue Reading The post Ministers inspect Madampitiya Applewatta Housing Project…

Sri Lanka’s Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa on Friday alleged that eight recently imported coal shipments were of substandard quality andContinue Reading The post Premadasa alleges 8 Coal Shipments substandard, seeks Independent Probe…

SJB MPs staged a protest this morning (20) near the entry road to Parliament over the alleged coal procurement scam,Continue Reading The post SJB MPs protest near Parliament over alleged coal procurement scam appeared first on Newswire.

The Ministry of Transport, Highways and Urban Development has announced that construction work on the Kadawatha–Mirigama section of the CentralContinue Reading The post Ministry updates progress of Kadawatha–Mirigama section of Central…