SJB set to nominate Riza Zarook for Colombo Mayor post?
2025-06-03
Senior SJB MPs have also confirmed the move, stating that the party will officially name its candidate shortly. When contacted,Continue Reading
Australia’s Deputy PM Richard Marles arrives in Sri Lanka
2025-06-03
Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Richard Marles, arrived in Sri Lanka on 03 June 2025 for anContinue Reading
Huge eruption on Italy’s Mt. Etna leaves tourists fleeing volcano
2025-06-02
A massive eruption at Mt. Etna forced tourists to flee the volcano on Monday after a plume of high temperatureContinue Reading
Today’s News Digest – June 2
2025-06-02
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading
Tragic death for Sarvajana Councillor on first day of office
2025-06-02
Kalawana Pradeshiya Sabha member Sujeewa Pushpakumara passed away today (June 2) after being electrocuted in a tragic accident. The incidentContinue Reading
Uva Provincial Indoor Sports Complex Inaugurated in Bandarawela
2025-06-02
The Uva Provincial Indoor Sports Complex in Bandarawela, constructed at a cost of Rs. 300 million, was officially declared openContinue Reading
COPE flags over Rs. 1 Bn in unplanned spending at SLBFE in 2024
2025-06-02
The Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) has flagged financial and administrative irregularities at the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign EmploymentContinue Reading
No plans to shut down Lanka Sugar Company : Handuneththi
2025-06-02
The government has no plans to shut down the Sevanagala Sugar Company, nor will it allow the collapse of theContinue Reading
Tense situation at Naththandiya Pradeshiya Sabha inaugural session
2025-06-02
A tense situation was reported at the Naththandiya Pradeshiya Sabha this morning during its inaugural session, following heated exchanges betweenContinue Reading
“Only 43% of Registered Companies, 23% of Taxable Individuals filed returns” President on Tax
2025-06-02
Only 43% of those registered as companies have submitted their tax returns, while only 23% of individuals liable for incomeContinue Reading
Lotteries Board Case : Thushitha Halloluwa further remanded
2025-06-02
Former Director of the National Lotteries Board (NLB), Thusitha Halloluwa, has been further remanded until Wednesday, June 4, by theContinue Reading
CID seeks public help to locate 02 wanted suspects
2025-06-02
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) have released two images seeking public assistance in locating two suspects in connection with organizedContinue Reading
53-yr-old accused of raping and impregnating 14-yr-old
2025-06-02
A 53-year-old man has been arrested by Haputale Police on charges of raping a 14-year-old girl and impregnating her. TheContinue Reading
National Border Management Committee reconvenes after 06 years
2025-06-02
After a six-year hiatus, Sri Lanka’s National Border Management Committee (NBMC) convened its 9th session on May 30, 2025, atContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-06-02
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (2 June), compared to last Friday. According toContinue Reading
SC dismisses appeal by former Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake
2025-06-02
The Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal filed by former Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake, ruling that he had no rightContinue Reading
Australian Deputy PM Richard Marles to visit Sri Lanka
2025-06-02
Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Richard Marles will Arrive an official visit to Sri Lanka on Tuesday,Continue Reading
President AKD files tax returns
2025-06-02
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake became the first individual to file tax returns for the 2024–2025 assessment year, marking the launchContinue Reading