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The National Thai Pongal Festival was celebrated in grand style at the Presidential Secretariat today (15 Jan) with the participationContinue Reading The post National Thai Pongal celebrated at Presidential Secretariat appeared first on…

A female computer engineer was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on Tuesday (13 Jan), accused of releasing nudeContinue Reading The post CID arrests woman over alleged sharing of ex-partner’s intimate images appeared…

Sri Lankan police announced that two high-profile suspects linked to organized crime, along with a woman accused in a stateContinue Reading The post 03 high-profile suspects repatriated from Dubai appeared first on Newswire.

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) communications director, Julie Kozack, has announced that an IMF fact-finding mission will visit Sri LankaContinue Reading The post IMF team to arrive in SL on post-cyclone fact-finding mission…

Two male suspects, for whom Red Notices had been issued and who were overseas, and a female suspect wanted inContinue Reading The post Three wanted suspects brought from Dubai: Full details appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (16 Jan),Continue Reading The post Dollar rate today : Selling rate holds steady at Rs. 312 appeared first on Newswire.

Police say a sudden fire broke out, spreading across two stores located on Bandaranaike Mawatha in Ratnapura this morning. ToContinue Reading The post Fire breaks out at two stores in Ratnapura appeared first on Newswire.

Outgoing U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung met Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa today at his office in Colombo, asContinue Reading The post US Ambassador Julie makes farewell call on Sajith appeared first on Newswire.

Certain areas around the slopes of Ambuluwawe Mountain have been identified as high-risk landslide zones, and residents of 18 housesContinue Reading The post Landslide risk prompts evacuation for 18 houses in Ambuluwawa appeared first on…

Activists and media freedom groups have protested the promotion of a military intelligence officer accused in the abduction and disappearanceContinue Reading The post President urged to reverse promotion of officer charged in Ekneligoda…