14 injured after lorry topples down precipice (CCTV)
2023-03-05
14 individuals have been injured after a lorry toppled down a precipice near a tea factory in the Labukele areaContinue Reading
Election date : Joint letter from Opposition parties to EC
2023-03-05
All main opposition party’s (SJB, NPP, TNA, SLFP, TPA, SLMC, ACMC) have jointly written to the Election Commission demanding theContinue Reading
“Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka” Actor Ryan Reynolds speaks about his first movie
2023-03-05
Hollywood Actor Ryan Reynolds has reportedly said that “Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka” is his favourite movie shooting location of all time.Continue Reading
“We want to integrate & probably allow Indian currency to be a tradeable currency in Sri Lanka” FM
2023-03-05
Pointing to the large volume of India-China trade despite border tensions, Sabry said Sri Lanka wants to work with everyoneContinue Reading
Factum Perspective: Janissaries and Reluctant Fundamentalists
2023-03-05
Factum Perspective: Janissaries and Reluctant Fundamentalists By Dhanuka Bandara A comparative review and reading of Nayomi Munaweera’s Island of aContinue Reading
More than 100 state bodies to be closed down – ST
2023-03-05
The Government will be winding up or transferring the powers of more than 100 commissions, agencies and advisory boards, afterContinue Reading
Meta modifying special handling of VIP posts
2023-03-05
(CNN) : Facebook-parent Meta on Friday announced a revamp of its “cross-check” moderation system after facing criticism for givingContinue Reading
Significant drop in Gold prices in Sri Lanka
2023-03-04
Price of gold has reduced by around Rs.15,000-17,000 due to the Sri Lankan Rupee’s appreciation against the US Dollar. “PriceContinue Reading
2500 Indian pilgrims participate in St. Anthony’s Festival in Kachchateevu
2023-03-04
Close to 2500 Indian pilgrims, comprising mainly fishermen and clergy, participated in the annual St. Anthony’s Festival in Kachchateevu onContinue Reading
LG polls : State Finance Minister responds to interim court order
2023-03-04
State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya says that the Government will honour the Supreme Court’s interim order regarding providing fundsContinue Reading
Smuggled goods apprehended in Kalpitiya
2023-03-04
The Navy seized two (02) dinghies with a consignment of contraband goods believed to have smuggled by sea, during aContinue Reading
WATCH: Sri Lanka vs NZ XI warm-up match (live)
2023-03-04
New Zealand XI squad to face Sri Lanka in a two-day warm-up match at Bert Sutcliffe Oval today. The matchContinue Reading
Foreign exchange: Two new decisions from next week
2023-03-04
Sri Lanka Central Bank says it would fully lift the guidance peg introduced in last May along with the completeContinue Reading
Road close alert : Kolonnawa & Wellampitiya
2023-03-03
The stretch of road from the Wellampitiya junction to the Kolonnawa junction will be closed for traffic from 9am SaturdayContinue Reading
How the 400 million USD Cross-Currency Swap Facility will help Sri Lanka
2023-03-03
Cross-Currency Swap Facility in Sri Lanka Set to Boost Market Confidence For the Governor of Sri Lanka’s Central Bank,Continue Reading
Decisive Zoom discussion between IMF-MD & President
2023-03-03
A discussion took place last night (02) over Zoom between the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), KristalinaContinue Reading
PSG’s Achraf Hakimi charged with rape after investigation
2023-03-03
Paris Saint-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi has been charged with rape, the prosecutor’s department of Nanterre told ESPN on Friday. AContinue Reading