Elon Musk’s DOGE terminates key Sri Lanka project
2025-02-13
Billionaire businessman Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has terminated a number of projects it deemed wasteful, including aContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-02-13
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (Feb 13), comparedContinue Reading
Three American goods that could rise in price due to metal tariffs
2025-02-13
Refrigerators, beers and bicycles stand at risk of higher prices as a result of tariffs on steel and aluminium announcedContinue Reading
Chinese man arrested for producing illicit liquor at home
2025-02-13
A Chinese national has been arrested for producing illicit liquor in the Brandiyawatte area in Wellampitiya. The man was arrestedContinue Reading
Names of Six lion cubs at Ridiyagama Safari Park announced
2025-02-13
The six newborn lion cubs at the Ridiyagama Safari Park in Hambantota were officially named on Wednesday (Feb 12). TheContinue Reading
Illegally assembled SUV seized in Rajagiriya
2025-02-13
An illegally assembled SUV was seized by officials from the Walana-Central Anti-Corruption Unit while being driven in the Rajagiriya areaContinue Reading
Fair weather expected in most areas of Sri Lanka today
2025-02-13
The Department of Meteorology says mainly fair weather will prevail over most parts of Sri Lanka today. According to theContinue Reading
Customs allegations : WP Governor files complaint with CID
2025-01-30
Western Province Governor Hanif Yusuf filed a complaint with the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) today regarding allegations linking him toContinue Reading
Sri Lankans spend Rs 1210 million a day on Alcohol & Cigarettes
2025-01-30
The Alcohol and Drugs Information Centre (ADIC) says per a survey conducted in 2022, Sri Lankans spent Rs. 1,210 millionContinue Reading
Former Ministry Secretary released on bail
2025-01-30
Former Secretary to the Ministry of Public Administration Priyantha Mayadunne, who was arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) todayContinue Reading
President AKD in Jaffna tomorrow
2025-01-30
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will embark on a visit to Jaffna in the Northern Province tomorrow (Jan 31), the firstContinue Reading
Nominations called for Right to Information Commission
2025-01-30
The National Constitutional Council has called for nominations from organizations of publishers, editors and media persons for the appointment ofContinue Reading
How did Sri Lanka’s exports perform in major markets?
2025-01-30
Sri Lanka’s export performance in major markets in December 2024 shows a positive growth in India, Germany and the NetherlandsContinue Reading
Former Top Ministry Secretary arrested : Police reveals details
2025-01-30
Former Secretary to the Ministry of Public Administration Priyantha Mayadunne has been arrested by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) todayContinue Reading
TRCSL : What happens to mobiles purchased abroad?
2025-01-30
The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) has addressed concerns regarding the impact of its new mobile device regulationsContinue Reading
Warne-Murali Legacy Board unveiled at Galle International Stadium
2025-01-30
As part of the ongoing Warne-Murali Test Series, a special Legacy Board featuring the images of spin legends Shane WarneContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-01-30
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (Jan 30), compared to Wednesday. According to theContinue Reading
Independence Day celebrations : Govt cuts down on Military activities
2025-01-30
The National Peoples’ Power (NPP) Government has made reductions to the tri-forces and other activities related to the 77th IndependenceContinue Reading