Amber Advisory Issued for Strong Winds and Rough Seas CeylonWire August 23, 2026 The Department of Meteorology has issued an “Amber” advisory for strong winds and rough seas in the sea areas extending
ITAK Calls for Referendum on Proposed 22nd Amendment CeylonWire August 23, 2026 The Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) has called for a public referendum to approve the proposed 22nd Amendment to the
Audit Report Reveals Irregularities in Parliament Officials’ Fuel and Vehicle Benefits CeylonWire August 23, 2026 A special audit report covering the eighth and ninth Parliaments has revealed several irregularities involving fuel allowances, vehicle use and
Nearly 8,500 Bottles of Counterfeit SLS-Marked Drinking Water Seized CeylonWire August 23, 2026 The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has seized nearly 8,500 bottles of drinking water bearing a counterfeit SLS certification mark during
Ravi Warns IMF Review Could Trigger Social Unrest Amid Economic Pressure CeylonWire August 23, 2026 Former UNP Deputy Leader and Parliamentarian Ravi Karunanayake has warned that the National People’s Power (NPP) Government faces a high-risk
Is Bangladesh Facing a Crisis of Liberalism? CeylonWire August 22, 2026 Over the past two decades, Bangladesh has faced a fundamental question: how can a democratic state confront violent extremism while
Amir Baram’s Vision: A Strategic Arc from India and Israel to Greece and Cyprus CeylonWire August 22, 2026 The defense relationship between Israel and India is often framed simply as a buyer-seller dynamic, with Israel supplying advanced systems
Parliament Urges Swift Action on National Human-Elephant Conflict Policy CeylonWire August 22, 2026 The Sectoral Oversight Committee on Environment, Agriculture and Resource Sustainability has called for the urgent formulation of a national policy
A Tale of Two Kashmirs: As J&K Rises Through Integration, PoK Sinks Deeper into Crisis CeylonWire August 21, 2026 As many as 70 people reportedly lost their lives in police firing on protesters across Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK)
Rs. 7.5 Billion Supplementary Estimate for Yala Paddy Purchases CeylonWire August 21, 2026 A supplementary estimate of Rs. 7.5 billion to secure funds for the purchase of paddy during the 2026 Yala season