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The Sri Lankan government has launched a series of special measures to ensure the safety and welfare of foreign touristsContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka launches special measures to protect tourists, overseas workers amid Middle East…

Iran’s state media has confirmed that Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the country’s supreme leader since 1989, has died at the ageContinue Reading The post Iran’s state media confirm death of supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei appeared first on…

Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) has issued a travel advisory announcing the suspension of all Middle East–bound flight operations due toContinue Reading The post All flights between Sri Lanka and Middle East suspended until further…

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) says there will be no delays in receiving fuel stocks ordered up to April andContinue Reading The post CPC confirms ample fuel stock, urges public to avoid queues and hoarding appeared first on…

After 14 remarkable years at the helm, Duleep Mendis has stepped down as Head Coach of the Oman Men’s NationalContinue Reading The post Duleep Mendis steps down as Oman coach, appointed chief development officer appeared first on Newswire.

President’s Counsel Kuvera de Zoysa has announced his candidature for the post of President of the Bar Association of SriContinue Reading The post PC Kuvera de Zoysa announces Candidature for BASL Presidency appeared first on Newswire.

Several trade unions representing government officers engaged in disaster relief operations have decided to withdraw from relief duties and launchContinue Reading The post Disaster relief officers to withdraw from services from Friday…

Police have arrested the owner of a house accused of providing shelter to one of the gunmen allegedly involved inContinue Reading The post Homeowner arrested for sheltering Akuregoda shooter appeared first on Newswire.

Large-scale drug trafficker Janith Madhusanka, alias ‘Podi Lassie’, was brought back to Sri Lanka early this morning (27) from India. Continue Reading The post Drug trafficker ‘Podi Lassie’ brought back to Sri Lanka appeared first on…

A group of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MPs filed a complaint with the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery orContinue Reading The post SJB MPs file bribery complaint over ‘substandard coal’ imports appeared first on Newswire.