Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-05-26
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (26 May), compared to last Friday. According toContinue Reading
Dengue eradication : Red notices issued to over 3,900 locations
2025-05-26
A special dengue eradication program conducted from 19 to 24 May across 15 districts has led to the inspection ofContinue Reading
Bilateral talks : What did NZ’s Deputy PM & Sri Lanka’s FM say?
2025-05-26
Visiting New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters has engaged in bilateral talks with hisContinue Reading
Deputy Minister’s canoe ride (video)
2025-05-26
Deputy Minister of Housing T.B. Sarath embarked on a solo canoe ride in Medirigiriya during a visit to identify issuesContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Cricket team pays last respects to Malini Fonseka
2025-05-26
The Sri Lanka national cricket team joined thousands of mourners at Independence Square today to pay their final respects toContinue Reading
Fertlizer shipment : Mahindananda Aluthgamage granted bail
2025-05-26
Former Agriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage, who was remanded over the importation of an allegedly substandard consignment of organic fertilizer fromContinue Reading
Nawala multi-vehicle collision : Eyewitness reveals cause
2025-05-26
A multi-vehicle accident reported in Nawala recently was caused due to the driver mistakenly pressing the accelerator instead of theContinue Reading
India overtakes Japan to become the fourth-largest economy
2025-05-26
India overtakes Japan to become the fourth largest economy in the world, Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam has said. Subrahmanyam saysContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-05-26
The Sri Lankan Rupee has largely depreciated against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (26 May),Continue Reading
BOI signs US$ 22.4 Mn “Pointe” project in Colombo
2025-05-26
SMI Point Limited has signed an agreement with Sri Lanka’s Board of Investment (BOI), worth US$ 22.4 million, for theContinue Reading
Bikini ban : Govt slams fake tourism news sabotage attempts
2025-05-26
Attempts are being made to sabotage the government through various fake news targeting the tourism industry of Sri Lanka, DeputyContinue Reading
Late Minister M.H.M. Ashraff’s Oluvil house gifted to university
2025-05-26
Fulfilling a longstanding request by South Eastern University, the family of late Minister M.H.M. Ashraff has donated his house andContinue Reading
Another student suicide : Police confirm probe
2025-05-26
The Sri Lanka Police has launched a probe into the death of a student at the Wayamba National College ofContinue Reading
Malini Fonseka funeral : Police announce traffic plan
2025-05-26
Vehicular traffic will be restricted around the Independence Square in Colombo today, in view of the funeral of late veteranContinue Reading
Above 75 mm of rain expected in some provinces
2025-05-26
Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm are likely at some places in Sri Lanka today, while a few showers mayContinue Reading
Police clarify viral video of assault on foreign national
2025-05-25
Police have responded to a viral video circulating on social media showing a Sri Lankan man assaulting a foreign national,Continue Reading
Three arrested over attack on Thusitha Halloluwa’s vehicle
2025-05-25
Three suspects, including a woman, have been arrested over the assault and shooting targeting the vehicle of former National LotteriesContinue Reading
Shooting incident reported in Panadura
2025-05-25
Two unidentified individuals on a motorcycle opened fire at a house in the Madupitiya area in Panadura, police said. TheContinue Reading
