Bread price reduced
2023-03-08
Price of a loaf of 450g bread will be reduced by Rs. 10 with effect from midnight today – BakeryContinue Reading
US dollar continues to drop in commercial banks : Today’s rates
2023-03-08
The US Dollar has dropped further in commercial banks this morning. Seylan Bank was buying the US Dollar at Rs.Continue Reading
Women’s Day Message : President’s proposal for Ombudswoman
2023-03-08
Women’s Day Message Despite the economic challenges the country is currently facing, I am extremely pleased that Women’s Day isContinue Reading
Sri Lanka set to get IMF sign-off on March 20th
2023-03-08
Sri Lanka looks set to get a sign-off on a long-awaited $2.9 billion four-year bailout from the International Monetary FundContinue Reading
SLPP MPs convene to discuss key issues
2023-03-07
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna parliamentarians, led by Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa held a discussion in Colombo today. “One of theContinue Reading
RTI – Opposition accuse PM of misleading Parliament about controversial letter
2023-03-07
The main Opposition today accused Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena of lying to Parliament over the controversial letter sent and withdrawnContinue Reading
Dates tax relief announced for Ramadan
2023-03-07
The Government has decided to reduce the special import levy of Rs. 200 that was imposed per kg of datesContinue Reading
“Sri Lanka has now received financing assurances from all major bilateral creditors” IMF
2023-03-07
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says that as Sri Lanka has received financing assurances from all major bilateral creditors, itContinue Reading
New Election Date : EC reveals most suitable date
2023-03-07
The National Election Commission has announced that the most suitable date for the Local Government elections is the 25th ofContinue Reading
WATCH: Police fire tear gas to disperse IUSF protest
2023-03-07
Police have fired tear gas to disperse Inter University Student Federation protest current underway in Colombo. WATCH live 👇 https://www.youtube.com/live/gNVtIdszKF4?feature=share
Mawanella Bus Accident: Reckless driving caught in CCTV
2023-03-07
Reckless driving : 22 injured in Bus Accident in Mawanella (CCTV) Reckless driving : 22 injured in Bus Accident inContinue Reading
Official CBSL exchange rate : Dollar, Pound, Euro, Riyal, Dirham new rates
2023-03-07
The Sri Lankan rupee has further appreciated against the US Dollar in comparison to yesterday, according to the Central BankContinue Reading
SL Economy & IMF : 7 key points from President
2023-03-07
China’s assurance on restructuring Sri Lanka’s debt has been forwarded to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), President Ranil Wickremesinghe informedContinue Reading
China backs Sri Lanka debt plan paving way for IMF loan – Bloomberg
2023-03-07
China has given assurances that it will support Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring, clearing the biggest hurdle for the South AsianContinue Reading
Key discussion between US Secretary of the Treasury & President Ranil
2023-03-07
US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen and President Ranil Wickremesinghe have held a discussion on Sri Lanka’s debt restructuring. Continue Reading
Wanted SL underworld criminals arrested in Madagascar
2023-03-07
Eight people including Nadun Chinthaka Wickratamaratne alias Harak Kata and Salindu Malshitha Gunaratne alias Kudu Salidu, who are two ofContinue Reading
Toblerone chocolates to lose “Swissness” criteria
2023-03-06
Toblerone bars, sold in over 100 countries, can no longer be called Swiss chocolate because the brand’s US owner isContinue Reading