Gambling Sports Regularization Act Draft bill gets AG’s clearance
2025-04-23
The Cabinet has approved publishing the draft bill of the Gambling Sports Regularization Act in the government gazette and subsequentlyContinue Reading
Katunayake failed shooting : Police suspect underworld involvement
2025-04-23
Police say the failed shooting attempt on a businessman in Katunayake yesterday is suspected to have been orchestrated by underworldContinue Reading
SLC names Sri Lanka ‘A’ squad for Afghanistan series
2025-04-23
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced the Sri Lanka ‘A’ squad that will participate in the upcoming four-day game againstContinue Reading
Afternoon thundershowers expected in several provinces today
2025-04-23
Thundershowers will occur in most parts of Sri Lanka after 1.00 pm today, according to the Department of Meteorology. FairlyContinue Reading
Swimming Pool Facility opened at R Premadasa Stadium
2025-04-22
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has unveiled a state-of-the-art eight-lane swimming pool at the National High Performance Centre, located at theContinue Reading
Katunayake shooting : Police reveal more details
2025-04-22
A 33-year-old resident of Ampara has been identified as one of the gunmen in the failed shooting attempt thatContinue Reading
Company selected for SriLankan ground handling at Melbourne Airport
2025-04-22
The Cabinet has approved awarding the contract related to ground handling services for SriLankan Airlines at Melbourne Airport in AustraliaContinue Reading
Cabinet nod to increase Govt housing aid
2025-04-22
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the proposal to increase the financial aid given for a housing unit, under theContinue Reading
Govt to promote water-based tourism & passenger transport
2025-04-22
The proposal for the promotion of tourism and passenger transport activities by using water sources of Sri Lanka under aContinue Reading
Two killed & three injured in separate road accidents
2025-04-22
Two persons were reported dead and three others injured in two separate road accidents reported in the Udawalawa and DhoratiyawaContinue Reading
“President AKD saved Rs 98 million by not sending New Year SMS”
2025-04-22
NPP MP Nilanthi Kottahachchi says Rs. 98 million was saved by the government through not sending the annual Sinhala andContinue Reading
Pope Francis’ funeral to be held on Saturday
2025-04-22
The funeral of Pope Francis will take place on Saturday at 10 am (08:00 GMT) in the square in frontContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-04-22
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (22 Apr), compared to Monday. According to theContinue Reading
Severe lightning advisory issued to 15 districts
2025-04-22
The Department of Meteorology has issued a severe lightning advisory for the Eastern, Uva, Central and Northern provinces and theContinue Reading
New Chief appointed for DMT after transfer request from former
2025-04-22
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the appointment of Kamal Amarasinghe as the new Commissioner General of Motor Traffic. TheContinue Reading
Four-member Police Committee appointed to study Easter attacks report
2025-04-22
A four-member Police Committee has been appointed to study and investigate the Presidential Commission of Inquiry report on the 2019Continue Reading
Clean Sri Lanka : Govt calls for polythene-free Siri Dalada Vandanawa
2025-04-22
The Government has appealed to the public attending the ‘Siri Dalada Vandanawa’ in Kandy to avoid bringing non-biodegradable items, suchContinue Reading
One gunman arrested, search operation underway for another in Katunayake
2025-04-22
One gunman has been arrested following a failed shooting attempt in the Adiambalama area in Katunayake today. The PoliceContinue Reading
