Dollar-rupee rates at banks today
2023-03-30
The Sri Lankan rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar in certain commercial banks in Sri Lanka today. AccordingContinue Reading
Sabaragamuwa uni ragging : Four arrested for assaulting new students
2023-03-30
Four suspects have been arrested on charges of having physically assaulted a group of new students at the hostel ofContinue Reading
IMF loan : HRW calls for fair taxes & accountability for corruption
2023-03-30
The government of Sri Lanka should ensure that policies to enhance revenues do not further erode economic and social rightsContinue Reading
Indian visa scam busted in Kandy
2023-03-30
A 29-year-old individual who had defrauded the public under the guise of providing Indian visas via a fake website hasContinue Reading
32-year-old shot in Matara dies
2023-03-30
A 32-year-old individual has died while receiving treatment at the Matara Hospital for gunshot injuries. The Police stated that aContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Showers expected in a few areas
2023-03-30
The Department of Meteorology says there will be showers in a few areas in Sri Lanka today. Showers or thundershowersContinue Reading
Will you adopt a 1990 Suwaseriya ambulance & help save lives ?
2023-03-30
Several corporates have stepped forward to assist the ‘Adopt an Ambulance’ programme which has been launched in aid of theContinue Reading
Suspect shot dead by Police in Wennappuwa
2023-03-29
An individual resisting arrest has been shot dead by the Police near the Peragas Junction in Wennappuwa today. The PoliceContinue Reading
Sajin Vass discharged from Mihin Lanka corruption case
2023-03-29
Former Parliamentarian Sajin Vass Gunawardena has been discharged from the case filed over the alleged corruption of nearly Rs 883Continue Reading
Fourth round of negotiations held on proposed SL-Thailand FTA
2023-03-29
The fourth round of negotiations on the proposed Sri Lanka-Thailand Free Trade Agreement (SLTFTA) was held in Colombo from 27Continue Reading
Three-wheeler fares reduced
2023-03-29
Three-wheeler fares will be reduced by Rs. 20 per kilometre in line with the fuel price revision, the All IslandContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-03-29
The Sri Lankan rupee has slightly depreciated against the US Dollar today in comparison to yesterday, the Central Bank ofContinue Reading
T20 no 1 ranking : Rashid goes past Wanindu
2023-03-29
Afghanistan leg-spinner Rashid Khan has moved back to the top of the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings afterContinue Reading
Privatization of 7 SOEs : New update
2023-03-29
The Ministry of Finance has called for Expressions of Interest (EOI) from consultancy firms interested in providing sell-side transaction advisoryContinue Reading
OnMaxDT : Several orders from court
2023-03-29
An overseas travel ban has been imposed on six directors of a private company, (OnmaxDT), for their alleged involvement inContinue Reading
Warning message from CBSL for Cryptocurrency users
2023-03-29
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued a warning to the public on the risks of using andContinue Reading
New Minimum Bus Fare announced
2023-03-29
The Ministry of Transport has decided to reduce the minimum bus fare for Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) and privateContinue Reading
China’s espionage, data theft cause concern to Norway, Netherlands
2023-03-29
China’s “state-sponsored” hackers, who were conducting contract work in service of government espionage, and data theft have become the mainContinue Reading