Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-08-01
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (01 Aug),Continue Reading
Foreign employment frauds : SLBFE files 567 court cases
2025-08-01
The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has taken legal action against individuals involved in fraudulent foreign employment activitiesContinue Reading
‘Bathala Heen Mahaththaya’ : Police find over Rs. 1.75 bn transactions
2025-08-01
The Police have found that transactions of over Rs. 1.75 billion were conducted by an account owned by notorious drugContinue Reading
Avatharanaya Book Launch
2025-08-01
Avatharanaya, a historical fiction novel by Eranda Ginige, will be launched on 5th August 2025 from 4.00 p.m. to 6.00Continue Reading
Explicit false rumours on YouTube : Man punished by court
2025-08-01
An individual who had pleaded guilty for spreading false and explicit rumours about women via a YouTube Channel has beenContinue Reading
Nearly 300 Police officers suspended so far in 2025
2025-08-01
Minister of Public Security, Ananda Wijepala, says around 300 Police officers have been suspended since January to date, over variousContinue Reading
Severe turbulence on Delta flight sends several to hospitals
2025-08-01
Some passengers were terrified, convinced the plane was going down. One seasoned traveler said it was the roughest flight he’dContinue Reading
Afternoon showers expected in several provinces today
2025-08-01
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the North-Central, Uva, Eastern, Central and Sabaragamuwa provinces and the Kurunegala,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka’s North East among Lonely Planet’s best places to go in August 2025
2025-08-01
The North East of Sri Lanka is among the best places to go in August 2025, according to the leadingContinue Reading
SC to hear appeal against releasing Premalal Jayasekara from Death Penalty
2025-07-31
The Supreme Court today (July 31) granted permission to hear an appeal seeking to invalidate the verdict delivered by theContinue Reading
What did the President say to the business community in the Maldives?
2025-07-31
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake attended the Sri Lanka-Maldives Business Forum in the Maldives yesterday, aimed at inviting the Maldivian businessContinue Reading
01 Aug : Warm weather alert for 12 districts
2025-07-31
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for warm weather for the Northern, Eastern and North-central provinces and MonaragalaContinue Reading
“Our finances are strong & Stable” : SLC denies claims
2025-07-31
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has refuted recent claims circulating on social media suggesting a financial crisis within the organization, statingContinue Reading
Is Arugam Bay in Tel Aviv and not Sri Lanka? Foreign tourist asks (Video)
2025-07-31
International DJ, Tom Monagle, has raised concerns over the increasing presence of Israeli nationals and businesses in Arugam Bay, SriContinue Reading
Sri Lanka has arrested over 120,000 people for drug-related offences this year
2025-07-31
The Ministry of Public Security says 788 persons were apprehended over drug-related offences during a special islandwide raid conducted yesterdayContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s June external sector performance : 7 Key Highlights
2025-07-31
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) says the external sector of the Sri Lankan economy remained robust in theContinue Reading
Draft Bill revoking special benefits to former presidents Gazetted
2025-07-31
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Draft Bill, which seeks to revoke the special benefits granted to former presidents and or theirContinue Reading
Colombo inflation increases to -0.3% in July 2025
2025-07-31
The Overall Rate of Inflation, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on a year-on-year basis, has increasedContinue Reading
