Weather Alert : Rain expected in several areas today
2023-11-28
Heavy showers are expected in several parts of Sri Lanka today, the Department of Meteorology said. Showers or thundershowers willContinue Reading
Four Lankans stranded in Gaza repatriated safely to Sri Lanka
2023-11-27
A four-member Sri Lankan family, who were stranded in Gaza, Palestine safely arrived in Sri Lanka on Friday (Nov 24),Continue Reading
MAS Holdings secures 16 Presidential Export Honours including Overall Exporter of the Year for 2021/2022 & 2022/2023
2023-11-27
Global apparel and textile giant, MAS Holdings announced the resounding accomplishment of its subsidiaries, MAS Active Trading (Pvt) Ltd andContinue Reading
School shoe vouchers to be distributed in December
2023-11-27
The distribution of vouchers for school shoes will be carried out in December this year, Minister of Education Susil PremajayanthaContinue Reading
Private security guards : Parliamentary committee discusses threats to public
2023-11-27
The threat to the public by persons using the services of private security guards for their own protection was broughtContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-11-27
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated against the US Dollar today (Nov 27) compared to last Friday, the Central BankContinue Reading
40 hospitals closed & 100 heading towards closure
2023-11-27
Minister of Health Dr. Ramesh Pathirane has issued directives to recommence operations at closed hospitals and hospitals that are facingContinue Reading
Two top airlines among 16 prospective bidders for SriLankan
2023-11-27
Emirates, Etihad Airways and the Adani Group are among sixteen (16) prospective bidders seeking a stake in SriLankan Airlines (SLA),Continue Reading
Netherlands to physically return stolen artefacts to Sri Lanka in December
2023-11-27
Six Sri Lankan artefacts will be physically returned to Sri Lanka by the Netherlands during a two-day event atContinue Reading
Factum Special Perspective: The Right to Memorialize, the Right to Remember
2023-11-27
By Uditha Devapriya On Friday, November 24, the Mullaitivu Magistrate’s Court issued an order prohibiting events dedicated to the commemorationContinue Reading
Two youths arrested for attempting to leave Sri Lanka illegally
2023-11-27
Two Sri Lankan youths have been arrested for attempting to leave the country using forged visa documents. It was reportedContinue Reading
Probe into Avukana Buddha statue robe incident
2023-11-27
A probe is to be launched into the recent incident where the Avukana Buddha statue had been adorned with aContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2023-11-27
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains largely steady against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (Nov 27),Continue Reading
SL child trafficking to Europe : Ministry orders probe
2023-11-27
The Ministry of Women and Child Affairs has taken necessary action with regard to the recent reports of Sri LankanContinue Reading
Protest demanding Rs 20,000 salary hike
2023-11-27
A protest has been planned in front of all state-related institutions today (Nov 27) over several demands, including an increaseContinue Reading
Colombo air conditioner theft racket busted
2023-11-27
The Police have busted a racket on the robbery of external parts of air conditioners installed at various institutions andContinue Reading
Israel- Palestine conflict : Calls to extend truce grow as captives released
2023-11-27
Israel says 17 hostages have been released by Hamas on the third day of the truce. The 14 Israeli andContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Showery weather conditions expected to enhance
2023-11-27
The showery weather condition experienced in Sri Lanka is expected to enhance over most parts of the island over theContinue Reading