Sri Lanka & U.S. hold talks on continued cooperation in defence initiatives
2025-07-22
A discussion between Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) and the Defence Attaché of the United StatesContinue Reading
About 75 mm of rain expected in several areas today
2025-07-22
Showers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and the Galle and Matara districts today, accordingContinue Reading
Overseas travel ban imposed on Rohitha Abeygunawardene’s daughter
2025-07-21
The Mathugama Magistrate’s Court has issued an overseas travel ban on former minister Rohitha Abeygunawardene’s daughter and son-in-law. The courtContinue Reading
PM reveals reason to increase school time by 30 minutes
2025-07-21
Education Minister, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya, says school hours have been extended by thirty minutes under the new education reforms.Continue Reading
NCPI Headline Inflation dips in June 2025
2025-07-21
The Headline Inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) on a year-on-year basis, has reduced to 0.3%Continue Reading
12 acquitted for India train blasts after 10 years
2025-07-21
The Bombay High Court, in the Indian city of Mumbai, on Monday acquitted all 12 accused of carrying out theContinue Reading
Bangladesh Air Force training jet crashes into school in Dhaka
2025-07-21
At least 19 people have died and more than 100 are injured after a Bangladeshi air force training aircraft crashedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka, IMF discuss investment incentives and growth
2025-07-21
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met with officials from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today (21) at the Presidential Secretariat. TheContinue Reading
Watch : Supporters welcome former minister returning from prison
2025-07-21
Former minister Duminda Dissanayake received a warm welcome from his supporters after having been released from prison recently in connectionContinue Reading
SriLankan Cargo joins Freightos’ WebCargo platform
2025-07-21
SriLankan Cargo, the air freight arm of SriLankan Airlines, has joined WebCargo by Freightos, a leading digital booking and paymentContinue Reading
“Kingdom of Kotte” Tourism Trail to be launched next week
2025-07-21
The government has announced the official launch of the “Kingdom of Kotte” Tourism Trail, which will take place on 27thContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-07-21
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (21 July), compared to last Friday. According toContinue Reading
Sri Lankan innovator honoured with global award meets PM
2025-07-21
Dr. Nadisha Chandrasena, a recipient of a Global Award for Intellectual Property, met with Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya in ColomboContinue Reading
Capital punishment : Colombo Archdiocese rejects Fr Jude’s views
2025-07-21
Director of Communications for the Archdiocese of Colombo, Fr. Cyril Gamini Fernando, today said the Colombo Archdiocese was against capitalContinue Reading
Rival to Big Ben to be built at Port City : Reports
2025-07-21
Sri Lanka is gearing up to rival one of the world’s most iconic landmarks, London’s Big Ben, with the constructionContinue Reading
Did Cardinal request to appoint Shani & Ravi? Clarification issued
2025-07-21
The Colombo Archdiocese has refuted claims that the Archbishop of Colombo had requested the reinstatement of former Criminal Investigations DepartmentContinue Reading
Govt reveals Jan to June FDI numbers
2025-07-21
Deputy Minister of Industries and Enterprise Development, Chathuranga Abeysinghe, has shared key figures from the Board of Investment’s (BOI) performanceContinue Reading
New student group claims leadership of IUSF
2025-07-21
A new group that has claimed to be the Inter-University Students’ Federation (IUSF) says it has power over the studentContinue Reading
