British Nurse sentenced to life in prison for the murders of 7 babies
2023-08-22
A former neonatal nurse convicted of murdering seven babies in her care and trying to kill six others at aContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Rain expected in some areas today
2023-08-22
Showers are expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today, the Department of Meteorology stated. Accordingly, several spells of showersContinue Reading
Jeewan Thondaman issues Clarification
2023-08-21
Minister of Estate Infrastructure Development Jeevan Thondaman has issued a clarification over video footage circulating on social media showing himContinue Reading
13 SL cricketers picked for ILT20 league
2023-08-21
Eight more Sri Lankan cricketers have been signed for the UAE’s International League T20 (ILT20), ahead of the second editionContinue Reading
Overall inflation Y-O-Y drops to 4.6% in July 2023
2023-08-21
The Overall Rate of Inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), for the month of July 2023Continue Reading
Controversial promotion at CEB : Minister seeks report
2023-08-21
Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera has called for a report on the recent promotion of a female officialContinue Reading
US$ 12 million investment to refurbish Hunas Falls hotel
2023-08-21
World-renowned hotelier Adrian Zecha has been roped in to overlook the refurbishment and upliftment of the Hunas Falls hotel inContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-08-21
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (Aug. 21) compared to last week, the CentralContinue Reading
President attends LPL 2023 final
2023-08-21
President Ranil Wickremesinghe attended the final match of the 2023 Lanka Premier League (LPL) at the Colombo R. Premadasa StadiumContinue Reading
SriLankan Airlines relaunches flights to Jeddah
2023-08-21
SriLankan Airlines has relaunched direct flights from Colombo to Jeddah with a thrice-weekly service every Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday. AccordingContinue Reading
Parliament Committee discusses measures taken to control drug menace in SL
2023-08-21
The measures taken to control the drug menace in Sri Lanka were discussed at the Select Committee of Parliament appointedContinue Reading
16 yr old dies in unfortunate accident
2023-08-21
A 16-year-old school student was reported dead in an accident during an educational tour in Habaraduwa. The Police stated thatContinue Reading
Status of 15% of Sri Lanka’s IMF commitments ‘unknown’- Verité Research
2023-08-21
The share of Sri Lanka’s 100 trackable commitments in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme, for which no data hasContinue Reading
Dollar rate at banks today
2023-08-21
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly fluctuated against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (Aug. 21)Continue Reading
Validity period of birth, death & marriage certificates : New notice
2023-08-21
All duplicate copies of birth, death and marriage certificates in Sri Lanka do not require a validity period, the RegistrarContinue Reading
Notice to public from Sri Lanka Customs
2023-08-21
Sri Lanka Customs says an increase has been observed in financial fraud utilizing the institution or related information in theContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Rain expected in a few areas today
2023-08-21
Showers are expected in a few areas of Sri Lanka today, while fair weather will prevail over most parts ofContinue Reading
Private bank robbery: Couple caught
2023-08-18
A Ukrainian woman arrested for hacking into three accounts of a private bank and fraudulently withdrawing nearly Rs.13.7 million hasContinue Reading