Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-06-27
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (27 June), comparedContinue Reading
02 NPP councillors abducted prior to Weligama PS vote
2025-06-27
A tense situation has been reported at the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha after it was reported that two National People’s PowerContinue Reading
New Tourism Zone to be developed in Haputale
2025-06-27
The Uva Provincial Council has announced plans to establish a new tourism zone in Haputale, aiming to boost international interestContinue Reading
Youth who filmed woman’s legs on a bus sentenced to 2 years
2025-06-27
A young man who pleaded guilty to filming the legs of a young woman travelling in a private bus inContinue Reading
Man sentenced to 60 years for sexual abuse of preschool-aged child
2025-06-27
A 68-year-old man has been sentenced to 60 years of rigorous imprisonment after being found guilty on three counts ofContinue Reading
24 yr old uni student missing at sea off Port City
2025-06-27
A university student has been reported missing while bathing in the seas off the artificial beach at Colombo Port CityContinue Reading
Charred body of a businessman found inside vehicle in Mahawa
2025-06-27
The Police say the charred body of a man, which was found inside a vehicle in a forest area inContinue Reading
Maharagama business fined Rs 1M for overpriced bottled water
2025-06-27
A business entity in Maharagama has been fined Rs. 01 million for selling bottled water at inflated prices. The GangodawilaContinue Reading
PM Harini attends special community event in Canada
2025-06-26
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has participated in a special community event titled “An Evening with Dr. Harini Amarasuriya” in Surrey,Continue Reading
Colombo Port congestion : Customs issues clarification
2025-06-26
Sri Lanka Customs says the congestion reported at the Colombo Port was due to a delay in the clearance ofContinue Reading
Kunming-Colombo cargo route officially launched with arrival of SF Airlines
2025-06-26
The “Kunming-Colombo” international cargo route was officially launched today with the arrival of SF Airlines’ B757-200 freighter, marking a significantContinue Reading
Salt prices reduced
2025-06-26
The Salt Manufacturers’ Association has decided to impose maximum retail prices for salt products and reduce prices. As such, theContinue Reading
One injured as container topples onto three-wheeler (CCTV)
2025-06-26
One person was reported injured after a container toppled onto a three-wheeler near the Orugodawatte junction this morning. It isContinue Reading
Road safety program launched for schoolchildren
2025-06-26
Two educational programmes focused on educating schoolchildren about road safety and responsible behaviour on the roads were launched today underContinue Reading
Boossa Prison inmate reported dead after attempting suicide
2025-06-26
An inmate of the Boossa Prison has been reported dead after attempting suicide this afternoon, it was reported. According toContinue Reading
43 charges against Keheliya & family from Bribery
2025-06-26
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption today filed indictments against former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella and fiveContinue Reading
Manada Yahampath : New Deputy Chief of Staff appointed for Sri Lanka Army
2025-06-26
Major General Manada Yahampath, Colonel of the Regiment of Sri Lanka Light Infantry, has been appointed as the 47th DeputyContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s exports surge to US$ 6.9 Bn in first five months of 2025
2025-06-26
Sri Lanka’s export sector demonstrated remarkable resilience and steady progress during the first five months of 2025, with total exportsContinue Reading