New move from Police to punish drunk drivers
2024-12-27
Sri Lanka Police says it will take measures in the future to request the courts to either revoke or suspendContinue Reading
What did President AKD request from President Putin?
2024-12-27
Sri Lankan Ambassador to Russia, Pakir Amza says President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has expressed interest in joining the intergovernmental organization,Continue Reading
New SLRC Chairman assumes duties
2024-12-27
The newly appointed Chairman of the Sri Lanka Rupawahini Corporation (SLRC) Gihan de Silva assumed duties on Thursday (Dec 26). Continue Reading
Police officer killed in tragic tipper truck accident
2024-12-27
A Police Officer was reported dead and four persons including a 04-month old infant sustained injuries in an accident involvingContinue Reading
33 yr old Russian drowns in Hikkaduwa
2024-12-27
A 33-year-old Russian tourist has died after drowning in the seas off the Thiranagama area in Hikkaduwa yesterday. The PoliceContinue Reading
Progress of the Committee appointed on welfare of war veterans reviewed
2024-12-27
A progress review meeting of the committee tasked with addressing the welfare and benefits of families of fallen war veteransContinue Reading
Rain expected in several parts of Sri Lanka today
2024-12-27
Showers are expected in several parts of Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. Several spells of showersContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-12-26
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (Dec 26), compared to Tuesday. According to theContinue Reading
Economic Stabilization Process advances under new Government
2024-12-26
The Government of Sri Lanka provided an update on the economic stabilization process and the proposed relief packages for theContinue Reading
Indian airports to invest 70.6 billion USD by FY27 to boost capacity
2024-12-26
India’s aviation sector is poised for a major transformation as the country’s airports gear up to handle the increasing numberContinue Reading
Gang-rape, acid attack victim dies at Bahawal Victoria Hospital
2024-12-26
A woman who was abducted, gang-raped and subjected to acid attack by her abductors, who had brought her to theContinue Reading
Death toll rises to 46 in Pakistani airstrikes on Afghanistan’s Paktika province
2024-12-26
The death toll from the Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan’s Barmal district of Paktika province has risen to 46, with sixContinue Reading
Govt accused of arbitrary transfers at state & provincial council levels
2024-12-26
The opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) party has established a special unit to investigate arbitrary transfers being carried out atContinue Reading
Sri Lanka achieving 02 mn tourist target : Former Tourism Minister applauds
2024-12-26
Former tourism minister Harin Fernando has applauded Sri Lanka’s achievement of welcoming its 02 millionth tourist arrival today. Taking toContinue Reading
Sri Lanka records 02 millionth tourist arrival
2024-12-26
Sri Lanka recorded its two millionth tourist arrival today, according to Sri Lanka Tourism. Sri Lanka Tourism revealed that theContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-12-26
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Dec 26), compared to Monday. AtContinue Reading
Man arrested for murdering 70 yr old woman using poisonous injection
2024-12-26
The suspect wanted in connection to the murder of a 70-year-old woman by administering a poisonous injection, has been arrestedContinue Reading
Tourist drowns and 5 rescued in separate incidents in Hikkaduwa
2024-12-26
Five foreign tourists were rescued, and one was reported dead in separate drowning incidents in Hikkaduwa reported in the lastContinue Reading
