Budget 2025 : Live updates
2025-02-17
Budget Summary – Total revenue & grants – Rs. 4,990 billion Total expenditure – Rs. 7,190 billion Budget deficit –Continue Reading
10 garment workers injured in bus-van accident
2025-02-17
Ten (10) garment factory workers have been injured after the van they were travelling in collided head-on with a busContinue Reading
Cabinet approval to present Budget 2025 to Parliament today
2025-02-17
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the presentation of the Appropriation Bill for the 2025 financial year to Parliament today,Continue Reading
Rain expected in a few areas of Sri Lanka today
2025-02-17
Showers are expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today, while mainly dry weather will prevail over other areas ofContinue Reading
“Teacher training education in college system unchanged for past 15 years” – PM
2025-02-15
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya says the college system in Sri Lanka plays a vital role in shaping the educators responsibleContinue Reading
PM inspects Kaduruwela Trilingual School under construction
2025-02-15
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, as the Minister of Education, engaged in an inspection tour of the Trilingual National School underContinue Reading
Watch : Pvt bus overturns in Panadura
2025-02-15
A private bus had overturned near the Panadura Flyover early this morning. According to reports, the bus had toppled overContinue Reading
2025 Budget : Parliament schedule announced
2025-02-15
The Second Reading of the Appropriation Bill for the year 2025 (Budget Speech) will be presented to Parliament on Monday,Continue Reading
PHI officer arrested for accepting Rs. 200,000 bribe
2025-02-15
A Public Health Inspector (PHI) has been arrested for soliciting and accepting a bribe of Rs. 200,000. According to theContinue Reading
Fair weather in most parts of Sri Lanka today
2025-02-15
Mainly dry weather will prevail over most parts of Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. Cold weatherContinue Reading
Social media activist arrested over Donation fraud
2025-02-14
Two, including a social media activist, have been arrested for defrauding Rs. 2.9 million online under a fake account identifiedContinue Reading
AG files indictments against Yoshitha & his Grand-aunt
2025-02-14
The Attorney General has filed indictments against Yoshitha Rajapaksa and his grand-aunt Daisy Forrest Wickramasinghe before the Colombo High Court.Continue Reading
UN experts praise Sri Lanka’s national action plan on women
2025-02-14
The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women has praised Sri Lanka’s national action plan on women, peaceContinue Reading
Official commemorative logo unveiled to celebrate 50 years of SL-Saudi ties
2025-02-14
Sri Lanka and Saudi Arabia celebrated 50 years of the establishment of diplomatic relations in 2025, by unveiling a specialContinue Reading
SL women’s tour of NZ : Schedule announced
2025-02-14
The Sri Lanka National Women’s Cricket Team will tour New Zealand from February to March this year to engage inContinue Reading
Japan, UNDP assess renewable energy projects in North & East
2025-02-14
The adverse effects of climate change, coupled with the long-drawn impacts of the socio-economic crisis have had devastating effects onContinue Reading
34 yr old stabbed to death in Pitigala
2025-02-14
A 34-year-old has been stabbed to death in the early hours of Friday (Feb 14) in Metiwiliya, Pitigala, Police said.Continue Reading
Prize money announced for ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025
2025-02-14
The return of the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy for the first time since 2017 will see the winners of theContinue Reading