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The United States imposed new sanctions Thursday targeting nearly 100 individuals, entities and vessels connected to Iran’s oil and petrochemicalContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka linked to U.S. sanctions on Iran’s oil network appeared…

The University of Colombo has warned the public about several misleading social media posts that misuse the university’s name inContinue Reading The post Colombo Uni warns against misleading social media posts appeared first on Newswire.

The Philippines and some regions of Indonesia have issued a tsunami warning, urging coastal communities to evacuate after a magnitudeContinue Reading The post Tsunami warning for Philippines, Indonesia after 7.4 earthquake hits Davao…

Seven individuals, including the assistant principal of the preschool attended by the child, have been arrested by the Mirihana PoliceContinue Reading The post 07 arrested over child death at Nugegoda swimming pool appeared first on…

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has imposed a fine of Rs. 600,000 on a business establishment in the Kolonnawa area, foundContinue Reading The post Business fined Rs. 600,000 for overpricing bottled water appeared first on Newswire.

A resident of Mannar has been sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment by Colombo High Court Judge Rashantha Godawela,Continue Reading The post 21 yr old man sentenced to 10 years for trafficking ‘ICE’ appeared first on Newswire.

Two three-wheeler drivers have been arrested for defrauding two foreign tourists by charging excessive amounts for their travel during theirContinue Reading The post 02 three-wheeler drivers arrested for defrauding tourists appeared first…

Opposition MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam has welcomed President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s decision to remove the Ports and Aviation portfolio from MinisterContinue Reading The post Shanakiyan welcomes removal of Ports and Aviation portfolio…

Speaker of the Parliament of Sri Lanka, Jagath Wickramaratne, has announced that the Leader of the House had not breachedContinue Reading The post Ranga Dissanayake issue : Speaker gives his ruling appeared first on Newswire.

SriLankan Airlines (UL) and Saudia Airlines (SV) have renewed and strengthened their interline partnership, reinforcing the long-standing relationship between theContinue Reading The post SriLankan Airlines, Saudia strengthen interline…