Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-07-14
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (14 July),Continue Reading
Education reforms : Number of school periods to be reduced to 07
2025-07-14
The Ministry of Education says the number of school periods will be reduced from 8 to 7 starting from 01stContinue Reading
Local Council : Court rejects Open Vote request
2025-07-14
The Court of Appeal has dismissed without a hearing the petition that was filed over the dispute on the selectionContinue Reading
Rough seas : Warning issued to Naval & fishing communities
2025-07-14
The Naval and Fishing communities have been requested to remain vigilant of strong winds and rough seas in the seaContinue Reading
Gold-plated T-56 rifle : Duminda Dissanayake granted bail
2025-07-14
The Colombo High Court has ordered the release of former Minister of Agriculture Duminda Dissanayake, who was arrested and remandedContinue Reading
Trump says the US will send Patriot missiles to Ukraine
2025-07-14
United States President Donald Trump has said he will send Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine as his administration signalsContinue Reading
Police reveal underworld links to Ganemulla house shooting
2025-07-14
The shooting targeting a house in Ganemulla last week is a result of the owner refusing to comply with theContinue Reading
School development must be fair, not based on favouritism : PM
2025-07-14
Minister of Education, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, says the selection of underprivileged schools for development should be made with theContinue Reading
India, Brazil partnership relevant to the entire world: PM Modi
2025-07-11
India and Brazil are in agreement that all global problems should be resolved through dialogue, said Prime Minister Narendra ModiContinue Reading
Flash flood devastates Nepal-China border; Nine dead,19 missing as rescue ops continue
2025-07-11
The flash flood that took place along the Nepal-China border on Tuesday has left behind a trail of devastation, disruptingContinue Reading
Overseas investors make close to $100 billion from India investments
2025-07-11
Income repatriation by overseas investors in Indian assets – traded financial securities such as bonds and stock, and direct investmentsContinue Reading
Supreme Court upholds 20-year sentence in Rs 3.9 Bn VAT fraud case
2025-07-11
In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka today upheld the sentencing of businessman Mohammed Kuthubdeen to 20Continue Reading
Manuwarna to head Parliamentary Caucus on Arts
2025-07-11
MP Jagath Manuwarna has been elected as the Chairman of the Parliamentary Caucus on Arts and Cultural Affairs. At theContinue Reading
MPs briefed on education reforms to be implemented from 2026
2025-07-11
The first awareness programme on the proposed education reforms to be implemented from the year 2026 was held in ParliamentContinue Reading
Colombo Stock Exchange continues to break records
2025-07-11
The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) crossed the 18,500 mark for the first timeContinue Reading
Supreme Court to hear petition against men-only railway job criteria
2025-07-11
The Supreme Court has granted leave to proceed with a fundamental rights petition filed by two women challenging a GazetteContinue Reading
Bimal Rathnayake to head SL-Türkiye Parliamentary Friendship Association
2025-07-11
Minister and Leader of the House of Parliament, Bimal Rathnayake, has been elected as the President of the Sri Lanka-TürkiyeContinue Reading
66 shootings reported so far this year
2025-07-11
A total of 66 shootings have been reported in Sri Lanka from 01 January to 11 July this year. AccordingContinue Reading