2023 A/L exam : New dates to be announced soon
2023-10-03
GCE A/L 2023 will be held from January 4th 2024 to January 31st 2024, Ministry of Education announced today. InContinue Reading
President says FBI said no outside involvement in Sri Lanka’s Easter attacks
2023-10-03
Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe says the US secret service has ruled out any foreign involvement in the 2019 EasterContinue Reading
US says Sri Lanka bondholder lawsuit should be put on hold – Bloomberg
2023-10-03
The US government says a bondholder’s lawsuit against Sri Lanka over the country’s historic debt default should be put onContinue Reading
Dollar rate at banks today
2023-10-03
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (Oct 03) comparedContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Rainy weather to enhance from today
2023-10-03
The showery conditions in the South-western part of Sri Lanka is expected to be enhanced during the next few daysContinue Reading
Flight delays : SriLankan incurs loss of US$ 6 Mn
2023-10-02
SriLankan Airlines has incurred a loss of USD 6 million due to the recent delays of flights, Minister of PortsContinue Reading
Chief suspect & accomplice in Mulleriyawa woman’s murder surrender
2023-10-02
The chief suspect, a businessman, wanted over the recent murder of a woman from the Mulleriyawa area has surrendered toContinue Reading
AKD reveals plans to sell Milco & Highland to Amul
2023-10-02
Plans are underway to sell 33 dairy farms owned by the National Livestock Development Board (NLDB), including Milco and Highland,Continue Reading
Health sector: Several key decisions taken
2023-10-02
The Government has taken a decision to halt the emergency procurement of medicinal drugs. The decision was announced by MinisterContinue Reading
Online Safety Bill : HRCSL makes 07 recommendations
2023-10-02
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has made seven recommendations to the government urging it to revise theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka slips in Economic Freedom
2023-10-02
Sri Lanka ranks 116 out of 165 jurisdictions included in the Economic Freedom of the World: 2023 Annual Report, releasedContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-10-02
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar today (Oct 02) compared to last Wednesday, according to theContinue Reading
Advisory issued for heavy rains in five districts
2023-10-02
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for heavy rains in five districts of Sri Lanka. The department saidContinue Reading
Sinopec selling Petrol and Diesel at lesser price
2023-10-02
China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) is found to be selling fuel at a lesser price than the Ceylon PetroleumContinue Reading
CID inquiry into resignation of Mullaitivu District Judge
2023-10-02
Minister of Public Security Tiran Alles has issued a directive for a comprehensive investigation into the events that led toContinue Reading
Retired bank manager caught with Walla Patta worth Rs. 500 mn
2023-10-02
A stock of over 50 kilos of Walla Patta (Agarwood) worth at least Rs. 500 million was seized by officialsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s online safety bill : First major reaction from Tech companies
2023-10-02
The Asia Internet Coalition (AIC) has raised concerns over Sri Lanka’s Online Safety Bill which was gazetted recently. Issuing aContinue Reading
Key proposals to expect in next budget
2023-10-02
The Appropriation Bill for the financial year 2024, which will be presented in Parliament later this year, is reportedly expectedContinue Reading