Sajith Premadasa Alleges Judicial Independence at Risk Over Proposed Constitutional Amendment CeylonWire July 29, 2026 Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has accused the Government of attempting to undermine the independence of the judiciary through a proposed
Meteorology Department Issues Amber Warning for Strong Winds at Sea CeylonWire July 29, 2026 The Department of Meteorology has issued an Amber advisory for strong winds over several sea areas around Sri Lanka. The
MP Chaminda Wijesiri Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison CeylonWire July 28, 2026 Parliamentarian Chaminda Wijesiri has been sentenced to one and a half years in prison after being found guilty of unlawfully
Sri Lanka Ranks Among World’s Top Improvers in Investor Confidence and Debt Transparency CeylonWire July 28, 2026 Sri Lanka has emerged as one of the world’s fastest-improving countries in investor relations and debt transparency, according to the
Paddy Marketing Board Purchases Over 7,200 Metric Tonnes in Two Weeks CeylonWire July 28, 2026 The Paddy Marketing Board (PMB) says it has purchased 7,267 metric tonnes of paddy within the first two weeks of
Government Gazettes Bill to Amend Anti-Corruption Act CeylonWire July 28, 2026 The Government has taken steps to amend the Anti-Corruption Act, with a Bill proposing the relevant amendments now published in
Dengue Cases in Sri Lanka Near 83,000 This Year CeylonWire July 28, 2026 The National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU) says the number of dengue cases reported across Sri Lanka this year has risen
Health Ministry Says Wolbachia Programme and Dengue Vaccine Rollout Will Take Time CeylonWire July 27, 2026 Senior officials of the Ministry of Health say the full implementation of the Wolbachia mosquito control programme and the introduction
Sri Lanka Abstains as UN General Assembly Extends Volker Türk’s Term CeylonWire July 27, 2026 Sri Lanka abstained from voting as the United Nations General Assembly approved a four-year extension of the term of UN
Sri Lankan Exporters Welcome US Decision to Impose 10% Import Tariff CeylonWire July 27, 2026 The Exporters Association of Sri Lanka (EASL) has welcomed the United States’ decision to impose a 10% tariff on imports