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The Court of Appeal has dismissed, without consideration, a writ petition filed by a group of students seeking to postponeContinue Reading The post GCE A/L Exam 2026 : Court issues final update appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Police have refuted a news report published in a local newspaper on July 12 claiming that specialContinue Reading The post Police deny reports of special protection for MPs and Gnanasara Thera appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (23), comparedContinue Reading The post Dollar rate today : USD selling rate unchanged at Rs. 340 appeared first on Newswire.

Minister of Environment Dammika Patabendi has warned that the El Niño condition has now developed severely and could reach itsContinue Reading The post El Niño intensifies: Sri Lanka warned of severe weather ahead appeared first on…

Several liquor manufacturing companies in Sri Lanka have increased the prices of arrack and other spirits in response to risingContinue Reading The post Liquor companies raise prices amid fuel cost surge appeared first on Newswire.

The Colombo District Waste Management Subcommittee convened at Parliament on Wednesday (22), focusing on municipal solid waste disposal in theContinue Reading The post PM calls for stronger waste management mechanism in Western Province…

The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has issued a clarification on the maximum charges applicable for key medical laboratory tests, followingContinue Reading The post CAA clarifies maximum charges for dengue and blood tests appeared first…

By Santosh Menon, President of Lanka India business association (LIBA)  Lanka India Business Association ( LIBA) is holding its firstContinue Reading The post India is calling – time for Sri Lanka to respond? appeared first on Newswire.

Two newly constructed post office buildings, the Kaluwanchikudy Post Office in Batticaloa District and the Jayanthipura Post Office in PolonnaruwaContinue Reading The post Two new Post Offices to be vested in public on July 25 appeared…

The Court of Appeal today resumed consideration of a writ petition filed by former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa seeking an orderContinue Reading The post Easter attacks : Gotabaya Rajapaksa appears before Court of Appeal appeared first on…