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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake paid his last respects to the late Tissa Vitharana, Leader of the Lanka Sama Samaja PartyContinue Reading The post President pays last respects to Tissa Vitharana appeared first on Newswire.

Prabath Chandrakeerthi has been appointed as the new Chief of Staff to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. The post Prabath Chandrakeerthi appointed President’s Chief of Staff appeared first on Newswire.

Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom David Lammy is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka tomorrow ( February 17)Continue Reading The post UK Deputy PM David Lammy to visit Sri Lanka tomorrow appeared first on Newswire.

The Microfinance and Credit Regulatory Authority Bill was approved by the Committee on Public Finance (COPF) at a meeting heldContinue Reading The post COPF approves Microfinance and Credit Regulatory Authority Bill appeared first on…

Police arrested 853 suspects during islandwide operations conducted yesterday (15). A total of 31,525 individuals were searched during the operations,Continue Reading The post 853 arrested in islandwide Police operations on Sunday appeared…

The government has decided to grant tax concessions of up to 10 years for investments in strategic development projects inContinue Reading The post Govt. offers up to 10-year tax breaks for strategic investments appeared first on Newswire.

The Archbishop of Colombo, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith on Saturday warned of what he described as a growing disintegration of familyContinue Reading The post Cardinal warns of growing breakdown of family life in Sri Lanka appeared first on…

A two-year-and-four-month-old girl has died after allegedly being assaulted by her mother’s partner in Magammana, Homagama, Police said. The child,Continue Reading The post Two-year-old child dies after alleged assault by mother’s partner…

The Event Technical Committee of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has approved Steve Smith as a replacement forContinue Reading The post T20 World Cup : Steve Smith included appeared first on Newswire.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Sunday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi placing four requests before the UnionContinue Reading The post Stalin writes to Indian PM Modi on citizenship for Sri Lankan Tamils appeared first on…