British man arrested with firearm at Katunayake airport
2023-12-23
A British citizen, identified as 54-year-old Parker Robert Michael, was apprehended at Bandaranaike International Airport for possessing illicit weapons andContinue Reading
Ownership of Govt Apartment Complexes : New update
2023-12-23
Sagala Ratnayake, the Presidential Senior Adviser on National Security and Chief of Presidential Staff, emphasized the need for swift policyContinue Reading
Nuwan Thushara: Mumbai Indians head coach speaks
2023-12-22
Mumbai Indians roped in Nuwan Thushara the Sri Lankan pacer for 4.40 crores in the IPL 2024 auction. Speaking afterContinue Reading
56 Sri Lankan IT professionals kidnapped in Myanmar : Update from Govt
2023-12-22
Rescue and Repatriation of Sri Lankan victims of human trafficking in Myanmar The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is aware ofContinue Reading
Public warned of fake land distribution scam using Land Ministry name
2023-12-22
The Ministry of Lands has busted a racket through which financial fraud had been conducted using details of the ministry.Continue Reading
10 new Ministry secretaries appointed
2023-12-22
President Ranil Wickremesinghe appointed ten Ministry Secretaries and two Chief Secretaries today (Dec 22). According to the government, theContinue Reading
President meets North-East Tamil MPs
2023-12-22
A meeting took place yesterday (21) at the Presidential Secretariat between President Ranil Wickremesinghe and the Members of Parliament representingContinue Reading
Malaysia & Singapore put guard up as COVID cases surge
2023-12-22
KUALA LUMPUR/SINGAPORE — Southeast Asian governments are bracing as COVID-19 infections are already surging and more foreign tourists pour intoContinue Reading
Threatening call received by Minister Tiran released to media (Audio)
2023-12-22
Public Security Minister Tiran Alles has reportedly received a threatening call from an overseas underworld figure following a media briefingContinue Reading
New flight added to Sri Lankan fleet
2023-12-21
Sri Lankan Airlines has unveiled the latest addition to its fleet—an A320-200 aircraft with the registration 4R-ABS. This move isContinue Reading
Districts allocated Rs. 11,250 Million in Decentralized Budget after 3 Year
2023-12-21
President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced today that the district decentralized budget for this year amounts to Rs. 11,250 million, marking aContinue Reading
WATCH : England cricketer banned for 4 games for intimidating umpire
2023-12-21
England Cricketer Tom Curran will miss Sydney Sixers’ next four matches in the 2023/24 Big Bash after being found guiltyContinue Reading
Govt to bring controversial Online Safety Bill in January?
2023-12-21
The revised Online Safety Bill (OSB) is scheduled to be tabled in Parliament in late January next year, according toContinue Reading
Two Zimbabwe cricketers suspended ahead of Sri Lanka Tour
2023-12-21
Zimbabwe Cricket has suspended international cricketers Wesley Madhevere and Brandon Mavuta immediately, alleging a breach of anti-doping rules. The playersContinue Reading
“Reducing the tax burden” : Mahinda Rajapaksa writes about Economy
2023-12-21
By Mahinda Rajapaksa Former President, SLPP Leader Around 40 professional associations and trade unions representing vital sectors of the economyContinue Reading
Dinesh Karthik reveals how Foreign players/Agents using IPL mini auction “Loophole”
2023-12-21
Dinesh Karthik has criticized the exploitation of loopholes in the IPL auction system by foreign players, deeming it “unhealthy.” InContinue Reading
Google maps introduce several new features in India
2023-12-21
Google has announced a range of new features and updates for its mapping services in India. The updates include featuresContinue Reading
VAT exempt list : IRD releases final list
2023-12-20
The Inland Revenue department has published the VAT exempt list which comes into effect from January 1, 2024.