ASPI makes new record surpassing 16,000 mark
2025-01-02
The All Share Price Index (ASPI) has reached yet another milestone surpassing the 16,000 mark today (02 Jan). According toContinue Reading
Privacy concerns raised on New Police ‘eTraffic’ app
2025-01-02
Senior disinformation researcher Dr. Sanjana Hattotuwa has questioned the credibility of the Sri Lanka Police’s new app called ‘eTraffic’, launchedContinue Reading
34 yr old inmate killed in Matara Prison accident
2025-01-02
A 34-year-old inmate of the Matara Prison was reported dead after the branch of a Bo tree fell onto aContinue Reading
Police bust illegal vehicle assembling business
2025-01-02
Sri Lanka Police busted an illegal vehicle assembling business with a suspect being arrested in the Matale area on TuesdayContinue Reading
Social activist Namal Kumara arrested
2025-01-01
Social activist Namal Kumara has been arrested by the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) today. The Police said he was arrestedContinue Reading
President highlights key areas of “Clean Sri Lanka” project
2025-01-01
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the government is prepared to implement the economic policy framework needed to address challenges inContinue Reading
Imported rice : Update from State Trading Corporation
2025-01-01
The stock of rice ordered by the government will be distributed through Lanka Sathosa and Cooperative outlets starting today, theContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-01-01
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (Jan 01), compared to Tuesday. According to theContinue Reading
Significant drop reported in Sri Lanka’s annual birth rate
2025-01-01
The annual birth rate in Sri Lanka has reported a significant drop, according to Consultant Paediatrician Dr. Deepal Perera. DeepalContinue Reading
Two children dead in separate tragic accidents
2025-01-01
Two children were reported dead in separate tragic accidents reported in the Ulukkulama and Mawanella areas yesterday. A 16-year-old boyContinue Reading
Elon Musk changes his name on X
2025-01-01
Elon Musk bizarrely changed his X profile name to “Kekius Maximus” on Tuesday — sparking a flood of questions fromContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-01-01
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Jan 01), compared to Tuesday.Continue Reading
Foreign jobs: 2024 marks record departures
2025-01-01
The highest number of departures for foreign employment in the history of Sri Lanka was reported in the year 2024,Continue Reading
Two Lankans arrested with fake passports at BIA
2025-01-01
Two Sri Lankans who had attempted to travel to England via Nepal using fake passports were apprehended at the KatunayakeContinue Reading
CCPI-based headline inflation remains negative in December 2024
2025-01-01
Headline inflation, as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) remained in the negativeContinue Reading
President launches ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ national programme
2025-01-01
The ceremonial launch of the ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ national programme commenced at the Presidential Secretariat under the aegis of PresidentContinue Reading
Knighthood for British MP of Sri Lankan origin
2025-01-01
Ranil Jayawardena, a former MP and former deputy leader of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council in the United Kingdom hasContinue Reading
Rain expected in several parts of Sri Lanka today
2025-01-01
Showers are expected in several parts of Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. Showers or thundershowers willContinue Reading