Sri Lanka orders to deport large number of Chinese cyber scammers
2025-06-20
The Teldeniya Magistrate’s Court has ordered that the equipment seized from Chinese nationals involved in cybercrimes in Sri Lanka beContinue Reading
Approval to lift certain import restrictions imposed in 2020
2025-06-20
The Parliamentary Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has approved two regulations presented under the Import and Export (Control) Act No.Continue Reading
African Swine Fever : Special Gazette issued with guidelines
2025-06-20
A special gazette notification has been issued designating all Divisional Secretariat divisions in Sri Lanka as African Swine Fever-infected orContinue Reading
Stamp duty increased effective from April 2025
2025-06-20
The Parliamentary Committee on Public Finance (COPF) has granted approval to increase stamp fees. As such, stamp duty will beContinue Reading
Salaries of Sri Lankan workers in Middle East : Govt responds to 10 key questions
2025-06-20
The Government has responded to key questions raised by opposition MP Ravi Karunanayake concerning Sri Lankan migrant workers, including onContinue Reading
Speaker endorses Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill
2025-06-19
Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne endorsed the certificate on the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Bill in Parliament on Wednesday. According toContinue Reading
Keheliya’s daughters, son-in-law granted bail
2025-06-19
Two daughters and the son-in-law of former minister Keheliya Rambukwella, arrested under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, were grantedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka seeks India’s help to evacuate citizens from Iran
2025-06-19
In light of the escalating tensions between Iran and Israel, the Government of Sri Lanka has been actively working overContinue Reading
AASL Strengthens Collaborative Engagement with Airline Partners
2025-06-19
The Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) (Private) Limited (AASL) has convened a strategic meeting with the Board of AirlineContinue Reading
Colombo Stock Market continues downward trend for 5th day
2025-06-19
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) continued its downward trend for the fifth straight session today (19 June). The CSE’s AllContinue Reading
Singapore firm to halt $8M mattress factory in Sri Lanka, blames BOI
2025-06-19
A Singaporean company that had invested in a foam mattress manufacturing plant in Sri Lanka is considering shutting down operations,Continue Reading
CSE appoints new Chairman
2025-06-19
Dimuthu Abeyesekera has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE). Abeyesekera is reported to haveContinue Reading
Major fire disaster prevented at fuel station
2025-06-19
A fuel station employee has acted swiftly to prevent a fire accident at a fuel station. Video footage shows theContinue Reading
Railway guards’ strike suspended
2025-06-19
The railway strike that was scheduled to begin at midnight today has been suspended. According to the General Secretary ofContinue Reading
Most of the SLBFE staff from Badulla : Request from MP Chamara
2025-06-19
Minister of Foreign Employment Vijitha Herath has denied allegations of political vengeance with regard to the ongoing transfers at theContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-06-19
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (19 June), compared to Wednesday. According to theContinue Reading
Fraud involving top neurosurgeon : More details revealed
2025-06-19
The Bribery Commission had begun investigations in 2023 into the specialist doctor at the Sri Jayewardenepura Hospital, Dr. Maheshi Wijeratne,Continue Reading
SJB forms Bingiriya and Pathahewaheta Pradeshiya Sabhas
2025-06-19
The opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has established power in the Bingiriya and Pathahewaheta Pradeshiya Sabhas. The SJB, which hadContinue Reading