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Shiranthi Rajapaksa remanded until October 13 as defence details severe heart and medical conditions; court orders eye treatment at a private hospital

Sri Lanka, Oct. 8 -- The Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court today (07) ordered former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa to be remanded until October 13, despite a bail application by her legal counsel citi... Read More


Tanzania, Uganda move to share experience on local participation in oil and gas projects

DODOMA, Oct. 8 -- TANZANIA and Uganda are set to deepen the exchange of experience on local participation in oil and gas projects, as both countries seek to address challenges limiting the involvement... Read More


Vodacom links customer safety to business expansion

DAR ES SALAAM, Oct. 8 -- VODACOM Tanzania has strengthened protection as a key part of its digital financial services strategy, seeking to safeguard money and personal information while maintaining cu... Read More


Ilemela Council collects 4.37bn/- in first quarter as it targets 19.25bn/- for 2026/27

MWANZA, Oct. 8 -- ILEMELA Municipal Council in Mwanza region has collected 4.37bn/- out of targeted 19.25bn/- in internal revenue set for the 2026/2027 financial year. Presenting the report today dur... Read More


Yas, Mixx put service quality at centre of customer retention

MWANZA, Oct. 8 -- YAS Tanzania and Mixx by Yas are taking customer support beyond their stores and into major markets across the country, as the companies seek to strengthen customer trust, resolve se... Read More


Shiran Basik's father further remanded

Sri Lanka, Oct. 8 -- The father of the alleged drug trafficker Shiran Basik was further remanded until the 22nd. Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama issued the order today (8) when the case... Read More


Ladies' College wins 21st annual rowing competition

Sri Lanka, Oct. 8 -- The 21st annual rowing competition between Ladies' College, Colombo and Musaeus College took place recently. It was held at the Colombo rowing track. Ten races featuring singles... Read More


High Court rejects preliminary objections against Shasheendra Rajapaksa

Sri Lanka, Oct. 8 -- Preliminary objections raised by the defendants requesting the dismissal of a case filed by the Bribery Commission against three defendants, including former State Minister Shashe... Read More


UNP clarifies stance on removing Ven. Gnanasara Thera's robe

Sri Lanka, Oct. 8 -- UNP Chairman Vajira Abeywardena made a special statement regarding the United National Party's stance on the removal of Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera's robe and dressing hi... Read More


Immediate investigation ordered into Rs. 704 million land fraud attempt

Sri Lanka, Oct. 8 -- Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama issued an order to the Criminal Investigation Department today (08), an immediate investigation must be conducted and facts reported ... Read More