Fiscal deficiency cannot be fixed by taxes alone – Eran warns Govt
2023-02-09
Sri Lanka’s fiscal deficit cannot be addressed by revenue-raising measures only, Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Eran Wickremeratne said in aContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Showers expected in a few areas today
2023-02-09
The Department of Meteorology says a few spells of showers are expected in some areas across Sri Lanka today. TheContinue Reading
Turkey and Syria earthquake death toll passes 15,000
2023-02-09
Turkey’s president has rejected growing criticism of the authorities’ response to Monday’s huge earthquakes, as the death toll passed 15,000Continue Reading
Court rejects Gotabaya’s request to return money
2023-02-08
Colombo Fort Magistrate Thilina Gamage today rejected a request to return the nearly Rs. 20 million cash that wasContinue Reading
Education Ministry issues notice on school teacher recruitment exams
2023-02-08
The Department of Examinations has commenced accepting applications for the competitive examination pertaining to the recruitment of teachers for governmentContinue Reading
SL v NZ tour details released
2023-02-08
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has released the itinerary of the national cricket team during its tour of New Zealand. Accordingly,Continue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-02-08
The Sri Lanka rupee has slightly appreciated against the Euro, with the selling rate dropping to Rs. 399.17 today. However,Continue Reading
Favourability of party leaders remains negative in December 2022
2023-02-08
The latest Sri Lanka Opinion Tracker Survey (SLOTS) by the Institute for Health Policy (IHP) shows that the net favourabilityContinue Reading
Police to probe harassment of App-based three-wheeler driver transporting foreigners
2023-02-08
The Tourist Police in Galle has launched an investigation into an incident where the driver of an app-based taxi serviceContinue Reading
Income tax : Circular issued announcing several exemptions
2023-02-08
The Department of Inland Revenue has issued a revised circular pertaining to the relaxation of certain incentives provided at employmentContinue Reading
SLPP to sack nearly 200 local councillors
2023-02-08
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has decided to remove nearly 200 members who had submitted nominations to contest underContinue Reading
Traffic Police officer foils thief’s attempt to escape via sea (Video)
2023-02-08
An officer of the Galle Traffic Police has foiled an attempt by a suspect to evade arrest by swimming awayContinue Reading
President’s full Throne Speech in Parliament
2023-02-08
The moment the school children sang the National Anthem and Jayamangala Gatha during the last Independence Day Celebration, I wasContinue Reading
WATCH : Tense situ between Police & Monks near Parliament
2023-02-08
Segments of the Buddhist Sangha held a protest march against the government’s decision on the full implementation of theContinue Reading
14 yr old arrested for murdering elder brother
2023-02-08
A 14-year-old boy has been arrested over the murder of his 26-year-old brother in the Palathota area in Thekawatte inContinue Reading
09 months infant dies in motor accident
2023-02-08
A 09-month-old infant has died in a motor accident reported in the Kurunegala lake drive area last evening. The PoliceContinue Reading
Over 7,800 killed in Turkey, Syria earthquake
2023-02-08
Rescuers in Turkey and Syria battled bitter cold Tuesday in a race against time to find survivors under buildings flattenedContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Showers expected in several areas today
2023-02-08
The Department of Meteorology says several spells of showers can be expected in various parts of Sri Lanka today. SeveralContinue Reading