SL fails to meet 3 IMF commitments by end-May, meets 29
2023-06-19
Sri Lanka had met 29 of the 100 trackable commitments of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme and had failedContinue Reading
Former FM Bogollagama gets new appointment
2023-06-19
United National Party (UNP) member Rohitha Bogollagama has been appointed as Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom (UK).Continue Reading
Factum Perspective: A Sri Lankan Huck Finn – Martin Wickramasinghe’s Madol Doova
2023-06-19
By Christine Hill Smith With a human history going back to 500 BCE, Sri Lanka has endured and occasionally benefitedContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Showers expected in several Provinces today
2023-06-19
Showers are expected in several parts of Sri Lanka today, the Department of Meteorology stated. Several spells of showers willContinue Reading
75 suspects arrested over cyber crimes
2023-06-16
A total of 75 persons have been arrested so far this year over cyber crimes in Sri Lanka, the PoliceContinue Reading
150 million worth of savings for PickMe Pass customers
2023-06-16
PickMe has reduced their monthly fee by Rs. 200/- for customers using their PickMe Pass service in lieu with theirContinue Reading
Treasury gazettes closure of two state departments
2023-06-16
A Gazette notification has been issued by the Ministry of Finance announcing the closure of the liquidation of two StateContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-06-16
The Sri Lankan Rupee has significantly appreciated against the US Dollar today (16) in comparison to yesterday, according to theContinue Reading
Police to investigate suspicious death of university student
2023-06-16
A 23-year-old student of Sri Jayawardenapura University has been found dead in a suspicious manner, it was reported. According toContinue Reading
Gold prices rise in Sri Lanka
2023-06-16
Gold prices have risen in Sri Lanka due to the recent increase in the Dollar rate, local gold merchants stated.Continue Reading
Dollar rate at banks today
2023-06-16
The Rupee has appreciated against the US Dollar at a few licenced commercial banks in Sri Lanka today. At People’sContinue Reading
Kurundi Rajamaha Viharaya land issue: Update from President’s Office
2023-06-16
The President’s Office has assured that no decision has been taken to transfer government lands associated with the Kurundi RajamahaContinue Reading
36 year old woman killed in Medirigiriya shooting
2023-06-16
A 36-year-old woman was reported dead after being shot in the Mirishena fishing village in Medirigiriya last night (15). TheContinue Reading
4-step process to get a passport
2023-06-16
The government has outlined a four-step simplified process to obtain passports via its newly launched online system. The online passportContinue Reading
New reduced medicine prices including Paracetamol
2023-06-16
The Ministry of Health has issued a new Gazette notification revising the maximum retail price of sixty (60) types ofContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Showers expected in a few areas today
2023-06-16
Several spells of showers will occur in the Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces and in the Galle, Matara, Kandy andContinue Reading
Local SL TV partner for World Cup Qualifiers announced
2023-06-15
Private media organization, MTV Channel (Pvt) Limited has secured the broadcasting rights for the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World CupContinue Reading
Pastor Jerome : Investigation launched under Money Laundering Act
2023-06-15
An investigation has been launched against controversial Sri Lankan Pastor Jerome Fernando under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. TheContinue Reading