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Iran has declared the Strait of Hormuz “completely open” for all commercial vessels during the current ceasefire period, Foreign MinisterContinue Reading The post Iran says Strait of Hormuz open to commercial vessels amid ceasefire appeared…

Police have seized large quantities of narcotics in islandwide operations carried out since October 30 last year, according to theContinue Reading The post Over 1,400 kg Heroin and 1900 kg ICE seized since October: Police appeared first on…

A complaint has been lodged with the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC)calling for an investigation intoContinue Reading The post Complaint seeks probe into Minister Lal Kantha’s assets appeared first on…

India’s Parliament is set to vote on a series of key bills aimed at expanding legislative representation and advancing aContinue Reading The post India set to vote on women’s quota bills amid opposition concerns appeared first on Newswire.

A special media briefing is currently underway at the Department of Government Information, with the participation of several ministers. MinistersContinue Reading The post Watch: Government ministers hold special media briefing appeared…

A special discussion on the 2026 Action Plan of the Clean Sri Lanka programme and the progress achieved in theContinue Reading The post President reviews ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ 2026 Action Plan appeared first on Newswire.

No investigation has confirmed that former Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody was involved in any corruption related to the substandardContinue Reading The post No probes found corruption: govt ministers defend Kumara Jayakody appeared…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed G.M.R.D. Aponsu as the new Secretary to the Ministry of Energy.  The letter ofContinue Reading The post President appoints new Secretary to the Ministry of Energy appeared first on Newswire.

  The government says it has withheld nearly Rs. 915 million in payments to a coal supplier due to concernsContinue Reading The post Govt says it withheld Rs. 915 million from coal supplier over quality concerns appeared first on Newswire.

The effectiveness of the reported US naval blockade of Iranian ports remained unclear during its first full day, amid conflictingContinue Reading The post Several ships cross strait and leave Iranian ports since start of US blockade…