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The Colombo High Court has ordered that a corruption-related case filed by the Bribery Commission against former Minister Rohitha BogollagamaContinue Reading The post Case against Rohitha Bogollagama to be tried in absentia appeared first…

By Saumya Amarasiriwardane (Economist, Ceylon Chamber of Commerce) In 2024, the global approach to measuring business climate saw a majorContinue Reading The post Why Sri Lanka should be ready for “B-READY” appeared first on Newswire.

Policy agreement was reached at the Parliamentary Staff Advisory Committee regarding the proposal to transform the Speaker’s official residence intoContinue Reading The post Speaker’s Residence to become knowledge Hub for Lawmakers appeared…

Sri Lanka Cricket is calling for applications for Batting, Fielding, and Spin Bowling Coach roles for the Men’s National Team.Continue Reading The post Vacancies Open for National Team Coaches at SLC appeared first on Newswire.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 02 AUGUST 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 02 August 2025 Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading The post Weather today: Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm after 1 pm appeared first on Newswire.

A 37-year-old foreign national has been arrested by Bambalapitiya Police with 50.410 grams of crystal methamphetamine (ICE) in his possession.Continue Reading The post Foreign National Without Valid Visa Arrested with ICE in Bambalapitiya…

A violent clash between two groups in the Araliya Niwasa area of Mount Lavinia yesterday (01) evening has left oneContinue Reading The post Mount Lavinia Clash Leaves One Dead, Another Injured appeared first on Newswire.

A bus carrying factory workers overturned in the Dehiowita area today, injuring 42 passengers, local authorities report. Rescuers responded promptly,Continue Reading The post Bus overturns in Dehiowita: 42 injured appeared first on…

The Colombo North Crimes Investigation Division has arrested two suspects involved in theft in various areas. According to the Police,Continue Reading The post Two suspects arrested over multiple thefts appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has introduced a new mechanism to gather passenger feedback, suggestions, and complaints regarding publicContinue Reading The post SLTB launches system to collect passenger feedback on public transport…