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Sri Lanka’s number one biscuit brand, Munchee, sponsored train tickets for nearly 25,000 passengers travelling to their hometowns for AvuruduContinue Reading The post Munchee supports nearly 25,000 Avurudu travellers with free train…

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle, widely regarded as one of the greatest vocalists in modern Indian music, has died at theContinue Reading The post Legendary Indian singer Asha Bhosle dies at 92 appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Navy apprehended 06 individuals for illegal night diving to harvest sea cucumbers during a search operation conductedContinue Reading The post Navy arrests six for illegal sea cucumber harvesting in Jaffna appeared first on…

US President Donald Trump announced that the United States will begin a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz afterContinue Reading The post US to blockade Strait of Hormuz after Iran refuses nuclear demands appeared first on Newswire.

The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) has raised the alleged fraud at National Development Bank (NDB) with the Central BankContinue Reading The post CoPF raises NDB fraud with Central Bank, flags governance lapses appeared first on…

A country without a developed public transport system cannot be considered a developed nation, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya said todayContinue Reading The post Fort Railway Station renovation: PM stresses importance of public transport…

The Ministry of Plantation and Rural Infrastructure reports that Sri Lanka’s new QR system for subsidized tea fertilizer has achievedContinue Reading The post 6-month QR system for tea fertilizer distribution surpasses 2024/25 targets…

Four astronauts traveling back to Earth from the far side of the moon on NASA’s Artemis II mission spoke ofContinue Reading The post NASA Artemis II astronauts prepare to end moon mission in ‘fireball’ re-entry appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka qualified for the final of the Asian Games hockey qualifying tournament after defeating Indonesia 3-2 in the secondContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka reaches final of Asian Games 2026 hockey qualifiers appeared first on Newswire.

The Ministry of Education has issued a directive to all principals, instructing them to minimize expenses when organizing school festivalsContinue Reading The post Schools told to avoid burdening parents with event expenses appeared first…