Tags #Colombo CIABOC Arrests 76 Public Officials on Bribery Charges in Past Year CeylonWire January 2, 2026 The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has reported that 76 public officials were arrested on bribery
Tags #ceylonwire CAA Collects Over Rs. 285 Million in Fines from Islandwide Raids in 2025 CeylonWire January 2, 2026 The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has collected more than Rs. 285 million in fines from raids carried out across the
Tags #ceylonwire Sri Lankan Navy Arrests 11 Indian Fishermen for Illegal Fishing in Jaffna Waters CeylonWire January 2, 2026 The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 11 Indian fishermen for allegedly engaging in illegal fishing within Sri Lankan territorial waters.
Tags #ceylonwire School Hours to Remain Unchanged in 2026 Amid Disaster Recovery Efforts CeylonWire January 2, 2026 Considering the prevailing disaster situation in the country and the damage caused to school infrastructure and transportation systems in several
Tags #ceylonwire Casino Entrance Fees and Gaming Taxes to Increase from January 1 CeylonWire January 1, 2026 The Department of Inland Revenue (DIR) has announced an increase in casino entrance fees and gaming taxes related to betting,
Tags #ceylonwire Sri Lanka Considers Ban on Cigarette Filters to Protect Environment CeylonWire January 1, 2026 The National Authority on Tobacco and Alcohol (NATA) is working with the Ministry of Environment and other stakeholders to draft
Tags #ceylonwire Central Bank Closes Public Debt Department; LankaSecure Transferred to Payments and Settlements CeylonWire January 1, 2026 The Central Bank of Sri Lanka announced yesterday that the Public Debt Department will be closed, and its LankaSecure unit
Tags #ceylonwire Tri-Forces Donate One Day’s Salary to ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund CeylonWire January 1, 2026 All ranks of the Sri Lanka Army, Navy, and Air Force have donated one day’s basic salary to the ‘Rebuilding
Tags #ceylonwire From Wombs to WeChat: How China’s menstrual data drive exposes the state’s deepening intrusion CeylonWire January 1, 2026 In a country where the state has long treated the population as a variable to be engineered rather than a
Tags #ceylonwire Ravi Karunanayake Questions Central Bank Reserve Targets and Response to Cyclone Relief CeylonWire December 31, 2025 Former UNP Deputy Leader, MP Ravi Karunanayake, has raised questions regarding the government’s handling of the recent cyclone disaster and