Tags #ceylonwire Over 135 Women’s Groups Urge President to Activate National Women’s Commission CeylonWire January 15, 2026 More than 135 women and women’s organizations have written to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, urging urgent steps to make the
Tags #ceylonwire Sri Lanka Ranks 93rd in Henley Passport Index 2026 CeylonWire January 15, 2026 Sri Lanka has been ranked 93rd out of 101 countries in the Henley Passport Index 2026, with its passport granting
Tags #ceylonwire Powdered Milk Prices to Be Reduced from January 16 CeylonWire January 15, 2026 Powdered milk importers have agreed to lower the prices of milk powder packets starting January 16, Trade Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe
Tags #ceylonwire Parliamentary Business for the Second Week of January 2026 Finalized CeylonWire January 15, 2026 The Committee on Parliamentary Business, chaired by Deputy Speaker Dr. Rizvie Salih, today (14) finalized the parliamentary agenda for the
Tags #ceylonwire Construction Firms Seek Approval to Import 7,500 Foreign Workers Amid Severe Labour Shortage CeylonWire January 14, 2026 Leading construction companies have sought permission from the ministry to recruit around 7,500 foreign workers, citing an acute labour shortage
Tags #ceylonwire Verdict in Amarakeerthi Athukorala Murder Case Postponed Until February 11 CeylonWire January 14, 2026 The Gampaha High Court Trial-at-Bar announced today (14) that the delivery of the verdict in the case related to the
Tags #ceylonwire Government Ready to Face No-Confidence Motion Against PM and Education Minister on January 22–23 CeylonWire January 14, 2026 The government has expressed its readiness to debate the no-confidence motion to be moved by opposition Members of Parliament against
Tags #ceylonwire Suppression of Christianity reaches unprecedented level in China CeylonWire January 13, 2026 As the world ushered in 2026 with hopes of a better life, Christians in China instead began the new year
Tags #ceylonwire ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ National Programme to Be Launched Today in Colombo CeylonWire January 13, 2026 The inauguration of the ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ national programme will take place in Colombo today (13). According to a statement
Tags #ceylonwire Paddy Prices to Increase from Upcoming Season; Rice Prices to Remain Unchanged CeylonWire January 13, 2026 Steps have been taken to increase the price of paddy starting from the upcoming cultivation season, Deputy Minister of Agriculture