Chairman Vacancy : PAFFREL urges swift appointment to RTI Commission
2025-07-09
The People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) has called on the Constitutional Council to urgently recommend a suitableContinue Reading
Police Sniffer Dog ‘Percy’ uncovers hidden heroin in Hikkaduwa
2025-07-09
Galle Police have recovered a stash of heroin weighing 14.8 grams hidden inside a toilet cistern at a luxury two-storeyContinue Reading
Remanded neurosurgeon’s daughter granted bail
2025-07-09
The daughter of remanded specialist neurosurgeon Dr. Maheshi Wijeratne, who was arrested for allegedly threatening officials at the Bribery Commission,Continue Reading
Shooting suspect found with large cache of weapons & drugs
2025-07-09
The Kelaniya Division Crime Investigations Unit has uncovered a major cache of weapons and drugs, including two SMG-type firearms withContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-07-09
The Sri Lankan Rupee has changed slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (09 July),Continue Reading
Supreme Court directs UGC to enforce strict anti-ragging guidelines
2025-07-09
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka today (09) ordered the University Grants Commission (UGC) to strictly enforce the set ofContinue Reading
Trump to release new tariff letters targeting ‘minimum of 7 countries’
2025-07-09
US President Donald Trump has announced that he will unveil a new round of trade-related correspondence on Wednesday, targeting atContinue Reading
Wimal questioned by CID over container comments
2025-07-09
National Freedom Front (NFF) Leader Wimal Weerawansa reported to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) today. Weerawansa has arrived at theContinue Reading
NPP’s Nishantha Jayaweera sworn in as an MP
2025-07-09
National People’s Power member Nishantha Jayaweera was sworn in as a Member of Parliament before Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne in ParliamentContinue Reading
President instructs Customs to address concerns surrounding e-commerce
2025-07-09
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has addressed the growing concerns surrounding e-commerce, calling on officials to deliver efficient and fair, customer-centricContinue Reading
Sri Lanka among top summer destinations for UAE travellers – New Emirates report
2025-07-09
Sri Lanka is among the top destinations for UAE residents to travel this summer, according to new data released byContinue Reading
Rain expected in a few areas today
2025-07-09
Several spells of showers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces, and the Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and MataraContinue Reading
New company to oversee operations of Colombo’s Eastern Container Terminal
2025-07-08
The Cabinet has approved the incorporation of a limited liability company, named Colombo Eastern Container Terminal (Private) Limited, to manageContinue Reading
Clean Sri Lanka : New project to maintain waterways in Western Province
2025-07-08
The government has decided to launch a project to maintain reservoirs and waterways within the Western Province under the ‘CleanContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to sign tax agreement with Austria
2025-07-08
The proposal to sign the Convention between Sri Lanka and Austria to prevent the double taxation and avoidance, and evasionContinue Reading
Cabinet nod for Navy to lead maritime security operations
2025-07-08
The Cabinet granted approval for the Sri Lanka Navy to conduct maritime security operations under the supervision of the MinistryContinue Reading
First institution under the Industries Ministry goes digital
2025-07-08
BCC Lanka Limited, operating under the Ministry of Industries and Enterprise Development, has officially transitioned from its long-standing manual system,Continue Reading
Govt to complete 145 large-scale development projects in 2025
2025-07-08
The government has implemented 205 large-scale development projects, including 21 new projects. Accordingly, the government expects to complete 145 projectsContinue Reading
