Former Sri Lankan civil servant Bradman Weerakoon passes away
2025-07-07
Former Sri Lankan civil servant Deshamanya Bradman Weerakoon has passed away, according to family sources. Bradman Weerakoon was 94 atContinue Reading
Rain expected in some provinces today
2025-07-07
Several spells of showers are expected in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and Uva provinces, as well as in the Kandy, NuwaraContinue Reading
Divorce Bribery : Quazi Court judge and clerk arrested
2025-07-04
A judge and clerk of the Kaduruwela Quazi Court have been arrested by officials of the Commission to Investigate AllegationsContinue Reading
Awareness program on National R&D Policy concludes in Colombo
2025-07-04
The three-day stakeholder awareness programme on the Draft National Research and Development Policy, jointly organised by the Presidential Secretariat andContinue Reading
Phil Simmons heads to London amid Bangladesh’s ODI collapse
2025-07-04
Bangladesh head coach Phil Simmons departed for London on Friday for a scheduled medical consultation. Simmons had been with theContinue Reading
Corruption : Former minister S.M. Chandrasena remanded
2025-07-04
Former minister S.M. Chandrasena, who was arrested by the Bribery Commission earlier today on corruption charges, has been remanded untilContinue Reading
Govt officer and driver arrested for soliciting Rs. 10,000 bribe
2025-07-04
An officer serving at the Office of the Registrar of Pesticides in Kandy and his driver have been apprehended forContinue Reading
CMC & KOICA sign agreement for new E-Tax System
2025-07-04
An agreement has been signed with the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) to implement a new E-Tax System for theContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-07-04
The Sri Lankan Rupee has changed slightly against the US Dollar today (04 July), compared to Thursday. According to theContinue Reading
Plans underway to integrate vocational training at school level – PM
2025-07-04
Minister of Vocational Education, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, says adequate attention is not drawn towards vocational education, but moving forward,Continue Reading
Bus veers off road and crashes into a tree
2025-07-04
A Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) bus has veered off the road and crashed into a tree near the DeduruContinue Reading
Missing businessman found dead in Wennappuwa
2025-07-04
A businessman from Katuneriya, Marawila, who was reported missing since Monday (30 June), has been found dead. His body wasContinue Reading
Bribery reveals why SM Chandrasena was arrested
2025-07-04
The Bribery Commission has revealed that former minister S.M. Chandrasena was arrested today in connection with causing a loss toContinue Reading
No tickets for SRK event in Sri Lanka
2025-07-04
City of Dreams Sri Lanka, the first integrated resort in South Asia, has announced that its official launch on 2ndContinue Reading
Harsha questions Govt on US tariff deal ahead of deadline
2025-07-04
Opposition MP Harsha de Silva has questioned the government on the progress regarding the US tariff deal, as Sri LankaContinue Reading
Digital Economy Ministry to introduce AI-powered local translation software
2025-07-04
The Ministry of Digital Economy says steps are being taken to develop translation software for the Sinhala and Tamil languagesContinue Reading
Drunk school bus driver sentenced for 2 months
2025-07-04
The Kantale Chief Magistrate’s Court has sentenced to two months of rigorous imprisonment a school bus driver who was chargedContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-07-04
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (04 July), comparedContinue Reading