Month: April 2026
CID reveals probe details into missing $ 2.5 million in the Treasury’s cyber scam
An investigation into the alleged misdirection of $ 2.5 million in state funds has raised serious concerns about cybersecurity and financial oversight within...
COPF to summon Finance Ministry Secretary over $2.5 million Treasury cyber fraud claim
The parliamentary oversight mechanism is set to come under renewed focus after the Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has announced moves to summon...
Sri Lanka Cricket turns towards reform after top leadership steps down
By The Pulseline News Desk Sri Lanka Cricket’s top leadership has decided to step down in a move that marks a significant turning...
UAE announces exit from OPEC, marking major shift in global oil order
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced that it will withdraw from the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) effective May 1,...
Trump rejects Iran proposal as hopes fade for end to two-month war
Hopes for a breakthrough in efforts to end the ongoing conflict between the United States (US) and Iran have dimmed, as US President...
From conflict to compassion: Buddhist clergy and peace marches
By Chanakya At some of the most difficult periods in Sri Lanka’s modern history, members of the Maha Sangha, the Buddhist monastic community,...
Remand prisoner dies after altercation at Magazine Prison, jailer and guard arrested
A prison jailer and a guard attached to the Colombo Magazine Prison were arrested yesterday (27) by the Borella Police in connection with...
Piracy threat rises again off Somalia as ships targeted
Maritime authorities have warned of a growing piracy threat off the coast of Somalia after a cargo vessel was seized in the latest...
Govt assures Rebuilding Sri Lanka Fund is secure
Deputy Minister of Finance Anil Jayantha Fernando has sought to reassure the public that the “Rebuilding Sri Lanka” Fund remains secure, amid growing...
CID expands investigation into $2.5 million Treasury cyber fraud
By The Pulseline News Desk The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has intensified its investigation into the theft of US$2.5 million from the computer...
