Status of 71% of Interim Budget 2022 promises unknown – Verité Research
2023-07-28
The implementation status of 71 per cent of the highest value expenditure proposals in Interim Budget 2022 – with anContinue Reading
Six arrested with Rs. 1 billion worth of narcotics
2023-07-27
Six suspects have been arrested by the Police Narcotics Bureau for the possession of drugs worth Rs. 1 billion. AccordingContinue Reading
Indecent exposure : SLPP Kotte Municipal Council member arrested
2023-07-27
Former Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Municipal Council member for Kotte, Denzil Padmasiri has been arrested for allegedly exposing hisContinue Reading
FIFA WC qualifiers : SL to face Yemen
2023-07-27
Sri Lanka will face Yemen in the Football World Cup Qualifier in October, former football President Jaswar Umar told NewsWire.Continue Reading
French President to visit Sri Lanka – French media
2023-07-27
French President Emmanuel Macron is reportedly set to undertake an official visit to Sri Lanka later this week, French MediaContinue Reading
Driver demerit points system in effect from January
2023-07-26
The Ministry of Transport will introduce a demerit points system for traffic offences from January 01 2024. State Minister ofContinue Reading
Opposition Leader briefs 12 foreign diplomats on SL issues
2023-07-26
A delegation, including Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, has met twelve (12) Sri Lanka-based foreign diplomats for a special discussion inContinue Reading
“Ready to step down if anyone can prove SLC funds spent on outsiders” – Shammi
2023-07-25
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Chairman, Shammi Silva, has made a bold statement, asserting that he will step down from hisContinue Reading
Police seek public support to find missing 17 year old girl
2023-07-25
The Police have sought public assistance to find a 17-year-old girl reported missing from Seeduwa since June. According toContinue Reading
SL Rupee goes from Asia’s best to worst in three weeks : New prediction
2023-07-25
The Sri Lankan rupee has turned into Asia’s worst-performing currency from being the best in the first half ofContinue Reading
SJB MP complains to CID against SLC officials
2023-07-25
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Hesha Withanage has filed a complaint with the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) seeking an investigationContinue Reading
Judge questions media coverage on Danushka Gunathilaka’s case
2023-07-24
A judge has questioned the “focused” media attention on a Sri Lankan cricket star as he prepares to face aContinue Reading
40 years for Black July: Statement from Canadian PM
2023-07-24
Canada will never stop standing up for human rights, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in a statement marking 40Continue Reading
Sri Lanka may allow Indian rupee to be used in local transactions
2023-07-23
Sri Lanka is considering the possibility of allowing the use of the Indian rupee for local transactions, as the islandContinue Reading
Lahiru Thirimanne has announced his retirement from international cricket
2023-07-22
Sri Lankan batsman Lahiru Thirimanne has announced his retirement from international cricket. The 33-year-old made his international debut in 2010Continue Reading
Five MoUs signed between India & Sri Lanka
2023-07-21
Today, on July 21, 2023, several Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) were signed between India and Sri Lanka. The signing ceremonyContinue Reading
Import restrictions lifted : List of 328 items released
2023-07-21
A Gazette notification has been issued announcing the lifting of import restrictions on more than 300 items. The Gazette hasContinue Reading
WATCH: ‘I was removed on request of Malaysian investors’, says former SLT Chairman
2023-07-20
Former Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) Chairman Rohan Fernando alleged that the intention to sell shares of Sri Lanka Telecom PLCContinue Reading
