Local

Police say a Constable attached to the Sooriyakanda Police Station, who was arrested following reports of a clash with NationalContinue Reading The post Constable released on bail after clash with NPP MP Shantha Pathma Kumara appeared first…

Sri Lankan Navy personnel on Tuesday (23 Dec) arrested at least 12 fishermen from Rameswaram and Thangachimadam in Ramanathapuram districtContinue Reading The post 12 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy, trawler impounded appeared…

The Ministry of Transport and Highways says four entry lanes at the Seeduwa interchange of the Colombo–Katunayake Expressway were openedContinue Reading The post CMB- Katunyake Expressway : New update appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Aviation Unit, operating under the United Nations mandate in the Central African Republic (CAR), successfully carried outContinue Reading The post SLAF Aircrew evacuates injured UN Personnel in the Central African Republic…

Minister of Education, PM Harini Amarasuriya, says the programme to provide sanitary napkins to schoolgirls, launched in 2024 by theContinue Reading The post Sanitary Napkin Programme for over 1 Mn schoolgirls to continue in 2026 appeared…

A series of CCTV footage showing two unidentified gunmen on a motorcycle who had tailed a youth travelling in aContinue Reading The post CCTV captures gunmen tailing Three‑Wheeler before Nugegoda shooting appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers has approved the establishment of seven new consultancy committees aimed at strengthening and promoting localContinue Reading The post Cabinet approves new advisory bodies for seven local industry sectors…

Visiting Indian Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar met Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Colombo on Monday, conveyingContinue Reading The post Indian FM Jaishankar meets President AKD appeared first on Newswire.

The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has written to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake expressing concern over the prolonged failureContinue Reading The post After 8 months without Auditor General, BASL urges President to act appeared…

Sri Lanka’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment, Arun Hemachandra, has held discussions with Israeli authorities on expandingContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka signs new MoU to secure more jobs in Israel appeared…