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Secretary General of Parliament Ms. Kushani Rohanadeera stated that the second reading of the Appropriation Bill (the budget speech/presentation ofContinue Reading The post Budget 2026 : Dates announced appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka has made a noteworthy leap in the latest Global State of Democracy (GSoD) 2025 rankings, climbing 15 spotsContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka jumps 15 places in 2025 Global Democracy Index appeared first on Newswire.

Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala says a total of 15 Sri Lankan underworld figures with red notices have beenContinue Reading The post 15 Sri Lankan underworld figures arrested overseas : Public Minister appeared first on…

Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading The post Today’s News Digest – September 11 appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka police today (11) arrested a Lieutenant Colonel attached to the Army on charges of supplying T-56 ammunition toContinue Reading The post Army Lt. Col. arrested over supplying ammunition to underworld figure appeared first on…

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Parliamentarian Sujeewa Senasinghe has withdrawn a letter convening the inaugural meeting of a proposed Sri LankaContinue Reading The post Sujeewa Senasinghe withdraws letter on Sri Lanka–Israel Parliamentary…

Several spells of showers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in the Galle, Matara, Kandy and NuwaraContinue Reading The post About 50 mm of rain expected in some areas today appeared first on Newswire.

The Bribery Commission has arrested a Police Constable for soliciting a bribe of Rs. 10,000. According to the Bribery Commission,Continue Reading The post Police Constable arrested for soliciting Rs. 10,000 bribe appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Navy prevented a smuggling racket involving 91 birds during a search operation conducted in the vicinity ofContinue Reading The post Navy foils Mannar bird smuggling racket appeared first on Newswire.

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been sentenced to 27 years and three months in prison, shortly after a majorityContinue Reading The post Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro sentenced to 27 years over coup plot appeared first…