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Trade Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe says government-owned rice warehouses at the Maradagahamula wholesale market have been revived after remaining unused forContinue Reading The post Maradagahamula rice warehouses revived after 13 years:…

Heat index, the temperature felt on human body is likely to increase up to ‘Caution level’ at some places in Western,Continue Reading The post Heat Alert issued for 14 districts appeared first on Newswire.

  Iran has warned that ports and some cities in the United Arab Emirates used as “launch points” for attacksContinue Reading The post Iran claims UAE Ports used for Attacks, urges residents to leave appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has called for proposals to implement an Open Loop Automated Fare Collection (AFC) system aimedContinue Reading The post SLTB calls Bids for Islandwide Bus Fare Automation System appeared first on Newswire.

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi held a telephone conversation with Sri Lanka’s Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath on Friday eveningContinue Reading The post Iran, Sri Lanka Foreign Ministers hold Phone Call on New Developments…

Pakistan player Salman Ali Agha has been officially reprimanded for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct duringContinue Reading The post Runout controversy: Pakistan batter fined for breaching Code of Conduct appeared first on…

Namal Rajapaksa, Sri Lankan MP, raised concerns over the sinking of the Iranian naval vessel IRIS Dena near Sri LankanContinue Reading The post Namal Questions US Over Iranian Ship Attack appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Police have revealed that 654 kg of narcotics valued at over Rs. 10 billion were discovered on aContinue Reading The post 654 kg of narcotics worth over Rs. 10 Bn recovered from fishing vessel seized in the South appeared first on…

The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Response Team (SLCERT) has urged the public to be cautious of online advertisements and suspiciousContinue Reading The post Public warned of fake online ads targeting upcoming festive season appeared first…

Oil prices have again risen above $100 per barrel as energy markets see little relief amid the biggest disruption toContinue Reading The post Oil stays above $100 a barrel amid Iran’s stranglehold on Strait of Hormuz appeared first on…