MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake granted bail
2025-03-27
Badulla District MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake, who was arrested over corruption charges earlier today, has been granted bail. The ColomboContinue Reading
Lightning advisory : Red alert issued to 14 districts
2025-03-27
The Department of Meteorology has issued a weather advisory for severe lightning during showers in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern andContinue Reading
Papua New Guinea blocks Facebook for 3 reasons
2025-03-27
Papua New Guinea’s government has shut down social media platform Facebook, in what it describes as a “test” to mitigateContinue Reading
Election date confirmed for three more Pradeshiya Sabhas
2025-03-27
The National Election Commission has announced that the elections of three Pradeshiya Sabhas will be held on 06 May 2025.Continue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-03-27
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (27 Mar), compared to Wednesday. According to theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to host 2025 indoor cricket world cup
2025-03-27
The Ceylon Indoor Cricket Association (CICA) has announced it will host the Indoor Cricket World Cup 2025, the 12th worldContinue Reading
MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake arrested
2025-03-27
Badulla District MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake has been arrested over corruption charges. He was arrested after recording a statement withContinue Reading
Three-day Dengue prevention program begins
2025-03-27
A three-day dengue prevention program targeting 37 high-risk Medical Officer of Health (MOH) areas was launched today. According to theContinue Reading
UK Sanctions : “International Hypocrisy” Karannagoda responds
2025-03-27
Former Navy Commander, Admiral of the Fleet Wasantha Karannagoda has responded to the recent sanctions imposed by the United KingdomContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Animal census report : Update from Minister
2025-03-27
The report of the recent animal census will be received tomorrow (28 March), Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and IrrigationContinue Reading
Central Bank fines two institutions for non-compliance
2025-03-27
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has announced the administrative penalties imposed by the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) onContinue Reading
10th Parliament : Only 175 MPs declare assets & liabilities
2025-03-27
The declarations of assets and liabilities of 175 Parliamentarians have been handed over to the Commission to Investigate Allegations ofContinue Reading
Two Colombo HC Judges step down from Namal’s Krrish case
2025-03-27
Colombo High Court Judges Manjula Thilakaratne and Sujeewa Nissanka have announced their decisions to recuse themselves from the case againstContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-03-27
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (27 Mar),Continue Reading
Former ASP acquitted from Millennium City case
2025-03-27
The Colombo High Court has acquitted former Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Kulasiri Udugampola from the case filed over theContinue Reading
New Gazette issued on pricing mechanism for medicines
2025-03-27
The Ministry of Health has issued a Gazette notification stipulating the pricing mechanism for medicines. Per the Gazette notification, theContinue Reading
South Korea wildfires : Notice for Sri Lankan nationals
2025-03-27
The Sri Lankan Embassy in South Korea has requested Sri Lankan nationals living in the country to remain vigilant aboutContinue Reading
15 children injured in bus accident
2025-03-27
Fifteen (15) school children and three parents have been injured in an accident reported on the Horana – Ratnapura RoadContinue Reading