Ceylon Wire - English https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Major General Nilantha Premaratne Appointed 69th Chief of Staff of Sri Lanka Army LPL 2026 Teams Confirm Direct Signings Ahead of Player Registration Netanyahu Orders Expansion of Israeli Control in Gaza Amid Ceasefire Disputes Public Administration Ministry Orders Strict Implementation of Annual Transfers for Composite Service Officers Sri Lanka Publishes IMF Letter of Understanding Following Approval of Combined Reviews Sri Lanka’s Inflation Rises Marginally to 5.5% in May as Food Inflation Declines PM Harini Meets UN Resident Coordinator to Discuss Post-Cyclone Ditwah Recovery Efforts Sri Lanka Surpasses One Million Tourist Arrivals in 2026 Showery Weather to Continue Across Several Parts of the Country CHEC to Recruit 2,000 Sri Lankan Workers for Dubai Airport Expansion Project Gazette Extending Essential Services Declaration Issued Special Transport Services Commence for Vesak Festival Travel Sri Lanka Has Sufficient Fuel Stocks Until September, Says CPC Trump Reportedly Warns Oman Over Strait of Hormuz Amid Confusion Over Remarks Police Intensify Efforts to Bring Back 89 Wanted Suspects Hiding Overseas CBSL Tightening of Vehicle and Gold Loan Rules Will Reduce Risks for Lenders, Says Fitch Global Temperatures Likely to Remain at Record Levels Over Next Five Years, New Report Warns Investments Must Be Attracted to Stabilize the Rupee, Says Ravi Karunanayake Transport Ministry Secretary Prof. Kapila Perera Resigns Ravi Karunanayake Questions Finance Minister Over Alleged Rs. 13.2 Billion NDB Bank Fraud NDB Bank Fraud Raises Serious Questions Over Central Bank Oversight, Says Ravi Karunanayake Ravi Karunanayake Accuses Central Bank of Inaction Over Suspicious Banking Transactions President Calls for Compassion and Reconciliation in Vesak Message Ravi Questions Bonus Payments at Loss-Making SriLankan Airlines Modi’s Statement Could Impact Sri Lanka’s Tourism Sector, Warns Ravi Karunanayake Central Bank Governor Also Responsible for Country’s Financial Crisis, Claims Ravi Karunanayake Ravi Proposes Alternative Approach to Protect Rupee Instead of Restricting Vehicle Imports Ravi Karunanayake Says Economy Cannot Be Managed Through Fear of Inflation Alone Ravi Karunanayake Questions Central Bank Accountability Despite Institutional Independence Ravi Karunanayake Calls for Political Unity, Criticizes Central Bank Approach Ravi Karunanayake Says Central Bank Has Not Answered Rupee Depreciation Concerns Ravi Karunanayake Criticizes Central Bank, Claims Policies Affect Entire Economy Ravi Karunanayake Questions Government on Debate Over Central Bank Report Ravi Karunanayake Says Inflation Control Alone Cannot Drive Economic Recovery Sri Lanka Imports First Components for Commercial-Scale Battery Storage Project Police Warn Public About Fake ‘Gov Pay’ Financial Scam Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay Meets PM Modi, Raises Fishermen Issue and Mekedatu Concerns Spiritual Revival Needed for Economic Recovery, President Says at State Vesak Festival New Mouse Species Discovered in Sri Lanka’s Dumbara Range Showery Conditions to Continue Over South-Western Sri Lanka IMF Approves Combined Fifth and Sixth Reviews, Unlocking US$695 Million for Sri Lanka Ravi Karunanayake Says Responsibility for Treasury Cyber Theft Also Lies With Central Bank Failure to Prioritize Renewable Energy Led to Current Electricity Crisis – Ravi Karunanayake Central Bank Has Been Humiliated by Governor’s Statements, Claims Ravi Karunanayake Government Has Failed to Deliver Results Despite Promises – Ravi Karunanayake Ravi Karunanayake Calls for UNP–SJB Merger Ravi Predicts Further Interest Rate Hike Amid Rupee Depreciation Ravi Karunanayake Declines Parliamentary Insurance Benefit, Requests Donation to Ditva Fund Ravi Karunanayake Seeks International Forensic Probe Into Alleged NDB Bank Fraud HOME ENG