Fixing allegation : Voice test done for Sachithra
2023-09-13
Former Sri Lankan cricketer Sachithra Senanayake, who is in remand custody over match fixing allegations, was brought before the GovernmentContinue Reading
France orders Apple to halt iPhone 12 sales
2023-09-13
French regulators on Tuesday ordered Apple to halt sales of the iPhone 12 for emitting too much electromagnetic radiation, andContinue Reading
Two murders reported in Mt. Lavinia & Moratuwa in the last 24 hours
2023-09-13
Two murders have been reported in the Mount Lavinia and Moratuwa areas within the last 24 hours ending at 06.00Continue Reading
Govt green lights 700 MW solar power project in Kilinochchi
2023-09-13
Cabinet approval has been granted to accept the proposal presented by United Solar Energy SL Pvt Company with regard toContinue Reading
Importing Electric Vehicles : Two Cabinet decisions
2023-09-13
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval for the importing of new rechargeable electric vehicles subject to exemption of CustomsContinue Reading
President meets India’s Mamata Banerjee
2023-09-13
Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has met Indian politician and the Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee, it wasContinue Reading
Waqar Younis highlights young SL star who he met as a kid
2023-09-13
Pakistan bowling legend Waqar Younis has highlighted the performance of a Sri Lankan Under-19 cricketer who he thinks is pushingContinue Reading
Dollar rate at banks today
2023-09-13
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (Sep. 13)Continue Reading
Four acting ministers appointed as President leaves for Cuba
2023-09-13
President Ranil Wickremesinghe left for Cuba today to attend the Summit of the Group of 77 (G77) plus China. PresidentContinue Reading
Railway strike : Army deployed at train stations
2023-09-13
The Sri Lanka Army has been deployed to provide security at 32 Railway Stations across the country due to theContinue Reading
Rs. 190 mn worth of cocaine seized at BIA
2023-09-13
A stock of cocaine worth Rs. 190 million was seized at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake yesterday. Sri LankaContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Rain expected in several areas today
2023-09-13
Showers are expected in several parts of Sri Lanka today (Sep 13), according to the Department of Meteorology. Accordingly, showersContinue Reading
Russia donates Sunflower oil to Sri Lanka as part of WFP aid
2023-09-12
Russia has donated a consignment of Sunflower oil to the people of Sri Lanka as part of its contribution toContinue Reading
Gender equality: Cabinet nod for two Draft Bills under Ministry of Women & Children
2023-09-12
The Cabinet of Ministers has decided to grant policy approval for the Draft Bill on the equality of gender socialisationContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-09-12
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (Sep 12) compared to yesterday, the Central BankContinue Reading
144 housing complex in Narahenpita for University of Colombo
2023-09-12
Cabinet approval has been granted for the transfer of a land owned by the Urban Development Authority (UDA), on whichContinue Reading
Govt to defer decision to remove the SVAT scheme until 1 April 2025
2023-09-12
Cabinet approval has been granted for the removal of the Simplified Value- Added Tax (SVAT) scheme effective from April 01,Continue Reading
SL to implement digital tax on software imports?
2023-09-12
Sri Lanka Customs has highlighted the need to impose a tax on the importation of digital content, such as software.Continue Reading
