Ranil Haamu Mahaththaya won’t be arrested : Dilith
2025-04-02
Leader of Sarvajana Balaya and Member of Parliament Dilith Jayaweera accused the government of using loopholes in the law toContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-04-02
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (02 Apr), compared to Tuesday. According to theContinue Reading
Tamil Nadu passes resolution to retrieve Sri Lanka’s Katchatheevu island
2025-04-02
The Tamil Nadu Assembly unanimously passed a resolution urging the Union government to take steps to retrieve Katchatheevu Island fromContinue Reading
Motion to remove Deshabandu from IGP role in Parliament next week
2025-04-02
Speaker of Parliament Dr. Jagath Wickremeratne has announced that the motion to remove suspended Inspector General of Police (IGP) DeshabanduContinue Reading
Trincomalee Police assault : 06 arrested
2025-04-02
Police have arrested six individuals in connection with an incident of obstructing the official duties of a Police officer inContinue Reading
Food Security Committee recommends importing rice
2025-04-02
Sri Lanka’s Food Security Committee has recommended the import of rice to address possible shortages and ensure availability for vulnerableContinue Reading
High tourists arrivals : numbers released
2025-04-02
229,298 tourists arrived in the country in March 2025, bringing total arrivals for the first quarter of the year toContinue Reading
Private sector minimum wage to be increased
2025-04-02
The Ministry of Labour has announced plans to amend existing legislation to raise the monthly minimum wage for private sectorContinue Reading
Val Kilmer : ‘Batman’ and ‘Top Gun’ actor passes away at 65
2025-04-02
Val Kilmer, who starred in films including “Top Gun,” “The Doors,” and “Batman Forever” passed away at the age ofContinue Reading
Ranil’s House Arson : Deputy Minister denies media reports
2025-04-02
Deputy Minister of Youth Affairs Eranga Gunasekara has denied media reports claiming he was named a suspect in the arsonContinue Reading
Earthquake of magnitude of 4.3 hits Pakistan
2025-04-02
Strong earthquake tremors were felt in the Pakistan-Afghanistan border areas on Wednesday morning, causing fear and panic among residents. AnContinue Reading
Solar tariff : Energy developers slam tariff cuts, warn Govt
2025-04-02
The Federation of Renewable Energy Developers (FRED) has called on the government to immediately reverse its decision to slash rooftopContinue Reading
A new drug makes your blood toxic to mosquitoes
2025-04-02
A drug used to treat a rare inherited disease has been found to make human blood toxic to malaria-carrying mosquitoes. ItContinue Reading
US Senator Cory Booker breaks record with 25-hour speech against Trump
2025-04-02
US Senator Cory Booker has shattered a decades-old record for the longest continuous speech in Senate history, speaking for aContinue Reading
Weather today : Heavy showers expected across Sri Lanka
2025-04-02
Showers or thundershowers are expected at times in Southern and Eastern provinces. Other areas may experience rainfall in the afternoonContinue Reading
Man snatches gold chain, swallows evidence
2025-04-01
A man who snatched a gold chain and attempted to hide the evidence by swallowing it has been arrested byContinue Reading
Today’s News Digest – April 1
2025-04-01
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading
Elephant topples safari jeep in Yala (video)
2025-04-01
A wild elephant in Yala National Park toppled a safari jeep carrying tourists in a dramatic encounter captured on video.Continue Reading