Festive season scams on the rise : SLCERT
2024-12-26
The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) has warned of an increase in online financial scams targeting the festiveContinue Reading
Two-minutes silence observed to mark National Safety Day
2024-12-26
Sri Lanka marked National Safety Day today by commemorating all those who lost their lives in various disasters in theContinue Reading
Nighttime vehicle inspections : New directive from Acting IGP
2024-12-26
All Police personnel engaged in the nighttime inspection of vehicles have been instructed to wear luminous jackets and gloves. TheyContinue Reading
Fair weather expected over most parts of Sri Lanka today
2024-12-26
A few showers may occur in the Northern and Eastern provinces today, while mainly fair weather will prevail in theContinue Reading
President’s Fund : Dayasiri gives clarification
2024-12-20
Parliamentarian Dayasiri Jayasekera has called out Government Spokesman Minister Nalinda Jayatissa for claiming that he was among politicians who hadContinue Reading
Malaysia to resume search for missing MH370 Airline
2024-12-20
Malaysia’s government has agreed in principle to resume the search for the wreckage of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, moreContinue Reading
Former MP arrested over financial fraud allegations
2024-12-20
Former Parliamentarian Kulasingam Dhileeban has been arrested on allegations of financial fraud. It is reported that he has been arrestedContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-12-20
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar today (20 Dec), compared to Thursday. According to the CentralContinue Reading
Australia court ruling : “Himalee not wrong” – FM Vijitha
2024-12-20
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath says Sri Lanka’s former Deputy High Commissioner to Australia Himalee Arunatilaka has not engaged in anyContinue Reading
SLC votes cut down on constitutional amendment
2024-12-20
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced that it has introduced a substantial reduction in the total number of voting membersContinue Reading
Lanka T10 team match-fixing : Galle owner bailed
2024-12-20
The owner of the Galle Marvels team in the Lanka T10 Super League, who was arrested over allegations of match-fixing,Continue Reading
Vass Gunawardena’s death sentence confirmed
2024-12-20
The Colombo High Court today announced that the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has upheld its previous ruling confirming theContinue Reading
20 institutions being investigated over prohibited schemes
2024-12-20
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has taken proactive measures to address the alarming increase in prohibited schemes, whichContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-12-20
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Dec 20), compared to Thursday.Continue Reading
ADB signs US$ 150 mn agreement with CEB
2024-12-20
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed an agreement with the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) on Thursday to provide US$ 150Continue Reading
World Bank briefed on 4 key issues faced by Sri Lankan industries
2024-12-20
Deputy Minister of Industries and Entrepreneurship Development Chathuranga Abeysinghe has engaged in a discussion with the Country Manager of theContinue Reading
Presidential pardon granted by Maithri : Royal Park murderer missing
2024-12-20
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has been informed that investigations are underway to locate Jude Shramantha Jayamaha, who wasContinue Reading
Clean Sri Lanka : Who are the 18-member task force members?
2024-12-20
A Gazette notification has been issued establishing a Presidential Task Force to implement the government’s ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ programme. Accordingly,Continue Reading