“India’s Banking System Strong Amid Global Crisis”: PM Modi
2023-03-24
India’s economic and banking system are strong even amid the turmoil currently rocking global markets, Prime Minister Narendra Modi saidContinue Reading
India, Bangladesh inaugurate cross-border energy pipeline
2023-03-24
India and Bangladesh on Saturday inaugurated a cross-border pipeline that will have the capacity to supply one million metric tonnesContinue Reading
Saliya Peiris responds to accusation of lawyers appearing for criminal suspects
2023-03-24
President of the BAR Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) Saliya Peiris has responded to claims alleging that lawyers are representingContinue Reading
LAC situation in eastern Ladakh very fragile: EAM Jaishankar
2023-03-24
The situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh remains “very fragile” and “quite dangerous” in termsContinue Reading
India highest-ranked G20 country according to Climate Change Performance Index ’23: RBI Guv
2023-03-24
Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta has said India is the “highest-ranked G20 country according to the Climate Change PerformanceContinue Reading
Eight hospitals fined Rs. 5.5 mn for overcharging FBC, dengue tests
2023-03-24
Eight private hospitals and private laboratories in Colombo have been imposed a fine of Rs. 5.5 million for charging moreContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s export performance in February 2023
2023-03-24
Sri Lanka’s merchandise exports decreased by 8.06 % to US$ 1,005.2 Million in February 2023 compared to February 2022. AsContinue Reading
Twitter ends free verification from April 1st : 11 dollars from April
2023-03-24
Twitter has picked April 1 to start removing legacy blue checkmarks from the platform. “On April 1st, we will beginContinue Reading
Friday’s Rupee-Dollar rate in banks
2023-03-24
The Sri Lankan rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar in commercial banks in Sri Lanka today. According toContinue Reading
Lanka Sathosa reduces prices of 10 essential items
2023-03-24
State-owned supermarket chain Lanka Sathosa has reduced the prices of ten (10) essential items. According to Lanka Sathosa, the priceContinue Reading
10 hr water cut in several areas on Saturday
2023-03-24
A 10-hour water cut will be imposed in several parts of Colombo on Saturday, 25th March 2023, the National WaterContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Thundershowers expected today
2023-03-24
The Department of Meteorology says thundershowers can be expected in several parts of Sri Lanka today. Thereby, showers or thundershowersContinue Reading
Schools: First term to begin on Monday
2023-03-23
The Ministry of Education has announced the completion of the 2022 academic year and the commencement of the 2023 academicContinue Reading
KPMG Academy organizes discussion on the Inland Revenue Bill 2023 & the circular on outward remittances on the 27th March at 3.00 PM
2023-03-23
An Inland Revenue Amendment Bill to amend the Inland Revenue Act No. 24 of 2017 (Income Tax Act) was issuedContinue Reading
Local Council elections: Postal voting postponed
2023-03-23
The National Election Commission has announced that postal voting for the Local Government polls will not be held as scheduledContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-03-23
The Sri Lankan rupee has slightly appreciated against the US Dollar today in comparison to yesterday, the Central Bank ofContinue Reading
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi gets 2 years jail in ‘Modi Surname’ case
2023-03-23
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was found guilty and sentenced to two years in prison on Thursday in a 2019 criminalContinue Reading
Suspicious death investigations into two bodies found
2023-03-23
The bodies of two individuals reported to have died under suspicious circumstances have been found in the Pinnawala and MahaContinue Reading