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Tensions in the Middle East have sharply escalated, with multiple countries reporting strikes, casualties, and damage to critical infrastructure. HereContinue Reading The post Middle East escalation: 9 key developments as strikes spread…

U.S. Special Envoy for South and Central Asia Sergio Gor will visit Sri Lanka and the Maldives from March 19Continue Reading The post U.S. Special Envoy to visit Sri Lanka appeared first on Newswire.

The Ministry of Digital Economy has introduced a new “Override” feature to address challenges vehicle owners face in obtaining fuelContinue Reading The post ‘Override’ feature introduced to resolve fuel QR code issues appeared first on…

Minister Nalinda Jayatissa today met representatives of Meta at the Ministry of Health and Mass Media to discuss measures toContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka, Meta explore cooperation to curb misinformation appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Investment Forum 2026 has been postponed amid ongoing global developments, organisers announced. The event, organised by theContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka Investment Forum 2026 postponed amid global developments appeared…

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed officials to expedite legal amendments to enable the swift destruction of seized narcotics. TheContinue Reading The post President calls for fast-tracked laws to destroy seized narcotics…

‎The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) said legal action will be taken against fuel station owners who operate outside the prescribedContinue Reading The post ‎CPC warns legal action against fuel stations violating guidelines appeared…

Contractors for the Dambulla Agricultural Cold Storage Complex have agreed to submit a detailed work plan and requested six toContinue Reading The post Dambulla Cold Storage Project contractors request 6–8 weeks for completion appeared…

Fuel distribution under the QR system based on the last digit of vehicle number plates commenced today (19). According toContinue Reading The post Fuel distribution by number plate digit commences appeared first on Newswire.

Oil prices climbed sharply in early Asian trading on Thursday as the Middle East conflict continued to escalate and energyContinue Reading The post Oil prices hit $112 as Iran expands strikes on Gulf energy sites appeared first on Newswire.