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A third participant in the ongoing hunger strike by School Development Officers has been hospitalised this morning (Jan. 30) afterContinue Reading The post Hunger strike: Another School Dev. Officer hospitalised appeared first on Newswire.

The Commercial High Court of Colombo, presided over by Amali Ranaweera, has issued an enjoining order restraining Suresh Maliadda andContinue Reading The post Commercial High Court issues enjoining order to protect copyright of “Rhythm of…

The Right to Information (RTI) Commission has ordered Sri Lanka’s Department of External Resources (DER) to release a 2017 loanContinue Reading The post RTI Commission orders release of Katana water project loan agreement appeared first on…

“I was involuntarily undressed by Elon Musk’s Grok on X,” Swedish Deputy Prime Minister Ebba Busch said in a recentContinue Reading The post Can the EU take on Musk over AI “undressing” feature? appeared first on Newswire.

The Commander of the Air Force, Air Marshal Bandu Edirisinghe, conducted a special inspection on Thursday (29 January 2026) ofContinue Reading The post Air Force Commander inspects construction of new Children’s Ward at Apeksha Hospital…

Inspector General of Police Priyantha Weerasooriya says that the Sri Lanka Police is currently facing a shortage of nearly 32,000Continue Reading The post Sri Lanka Police face shortage of nearly 32,000 officers: IGP appeared first on…

The Central Provincial Education Department has launched an investigation into the premature release of Grade 10 exam papers for Science,Continue Reading The post Probe launched into leaked term exam papers in Central Province appeared…

The USA has officially announced its 15-member squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 in Sri Lanka andContinue Reading The post Former Sri Lankan Cricketer in USA T20 World Cup Squad appeared first on Newswire.

Consumer Rights groups have warned that the government’s proposal to remove the special tax on coconut oil and palm oilContinue Reading The post Coconut Oil tax cut may boost low-quality imports, rights group warns appeared first on…

Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) is set to welcome Beijing Capital Airlines as the newest addition to its airline roster, withContinue Reading The post Beijing Capital Airlines to launch flights to Sri Lanka appeared first on…