Police Deploy Officers Nationwide to Ensure Order During QR-Based Fuel Distribution CeylonWire March 16, 2026 Sri Lanka Police say instructions have been issued to all Officers-in-Charge of police stations across the island to ensure that
CPC Releases 57,000 Metric Tons of Diesel Amid Surge in Fuel Demand CeylonWire March 16, 2026 The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) says 57,000 metric tons of diesel have been released for public consumption through filling stations
Government to Decide on Work-From-Home System for Public Sector CeylonWire March 16, 2026 Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government says a swift decision will be taken on introducing a work-from-home
US Gas Prices Rise Nearly 24% as Middle East Conflict Drives Oil Costs Higher CeylonWire March 16, 2026 Average gasoline prices in the United States have risen to $3.70 per gallon, marking a nearly 24% increase since the
Trump Urges Allies to Help Secure Strait of Hormuz, Warns NATO of Consequences CeylonWire March 16, 2026 U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that NATO could face a “very bad” future if allied nations do not assist
Thundershowers Expected in Several Provinces This Afternoon CeylonWire March 16, 2026 Showers or thundershowers are expected at several places in the Central, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, North Western and Uva provinces after 2.00
How India transformed into the world’s fastest-growing economy CeylonWire March 15, 2026 AS A founding member of the BRICS Plus grouping, India has emerged as one of the most dynamic economic success
Chinese national arrested over attempt to smuggle 2,000 queen ants from Kenya CeylonWire March 14, 2026 A Chinese national has been arrested in Kenya’s main airport accused of attempting to smuggle more than 2,000 queen garden
From trade defence to targeted strategy: India’s new policy on free trade agreements CeylonWire March 13, 2026 India has focused on partners with whom trade complementarities are already strong, logistics are efficient, and economic interests are aligned. The
Bangladesh in US trade crosshairs CeylonWire March 13, 2026 The US has launched a fresh trade investigation into Bangladesh and more than a dozen other economies to examine whether their policies