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An assistant additional secretary attached to Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Public Administration has been arrested over an alleged financial fraudContinue Reading The post Senior State official arrested over Rs. 22.7 Mn Vehicle Fraud appeared…

Authorities have launched a crackdown on fraudulent foreign employment agencies operating under the guise of visa consultancy services, following multipleContinue Reading The post Fake Visa Agencies raided over Foreign Job Scams appeared…

US President Donald Trump, citing “tremendous interest,” said he was directing the Pentagon and other government agencies to release filesContinue Reading The post Trump orders Pentagon to release files on UFOs and aliens appeared first on…

Sri Lanka’s largest-ever lottery jackpot, totaling more than 63 crore rupees, has been claimed, officials said Friday. A representative ofContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s Largest-Ever Lottery Jackpot of Rs. 63 Crore Claimed appeared…

A senior Buddhist monk on Thursday questioned the need for introducing sex education in Sri Lanka, arguing that previous generationsContinue Reading The post Sex Education Not Needed, says Senior Buddhist Monk appeared first on Newswire.

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Harsha de Silva has called for recognition of the previous government’s economic achievements while commentingContinue Reading The post Harsha reminds IMF chief of previous government’s economic gains…

Sri Lanka Expo 2026, the country’s premier international trade exhibition, will be held from June 18 to 21, 2026 atContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka Expo 2026 to be held from June 18-21 at BMICH appeared first on Newswire.

Three individuals, including a woman, were arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport by the Airport Police Narcotics Division in Wellampitiya forContinue Reading The post Three arrested at BIA with 16kg of ‘Kush’ drugs appeared first…

A 35-year-old former Army soldier has been arrested in connection with the recovery of a cache of live ammunition inContinue Reading The post Ex-Army Soldier arrested with Live Ammunition in Wattala appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka’s Health Ministry has removed a controversial social media post intended to promote condom use after it triggered backlashContinue Reading The post Health Ministry deletes post accused of Politicizing safety message appeared first…