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The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the National Policy on Preventing Money Laundering, Combating the Financing of Terrorism, and CounteringContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka approves national policy to combat financial crimes appeared…

The Government has not yet taken a final decision on the proposal to increase the retirement age of judges, CabinetContinue Reading The post Govt yet to decide on judges’ retirement age extension: Nalinda appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Police has warned the public against fraudulent websites and text messages impersonating the official GovPay platform inContinue Reading The post Police warn of fake GovPay website and traffic fine scams appeared first on…

Parliament will convene from July 21 to 24, Parliament Secretary General Kushani Rohanadeera said, following decisions taken by the CommitteeContinue Reading The post Parliament to convene from July 21 to 24 appeared first on Newswire.

The Department of Examinations has called for online applications to select examiners for the practical examination boards of the 2026Continue Reading The post Exams Department calls for applications for 2026 A/L practical examiners…

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya departed Sri Lanka on Tuesday evening for the State of Qatar to attend the funeralContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka PM flies to Qatar to attend Funeral of Former Qatari Leader appeared first on…

Sri Lanka has recorded nearly 70,000 dengue cases so far this year, with the total reaching 69,951 as of JulyContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s dengue cases near 70,000 as deaths rise to 48 appeared first on Newswire.

The government aims to purchase 39,500 metric tons of paddy during the 2026 Yala cultivation season, Cabinet Spokesman Minister NalindaContinue Reading The post Govt targets purchase of 39,500 metric tons of paddy during Yala season…

Repair work has commenced on the walking path at Independence Square after Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Harsha de SilvaContinue Reading The post Work begins on Independence Square walking path after Harsha raises concerns appeared first…

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today revealed before the Negombo Magistrate’s Court that 40 CID officers have been deployed inContinue Reading The post CID reveals how exercise time dispute sparked Negombo Prison unrest…