Public rushes to obtain TIN as new rules take effect across Sri Lanka
2026-11-02
Long queues have been reported at Inland Revenue Department (IRD) offices across Sri Lanka as members of the public rushContinue Reading
Singapore media delegation visits Sri Lanka to promote tourism
2026-11-02
A delegation of media representatives from Singapore is undertaking a familiarisation tour of Sri Lanka from November 1 to 7,Continue Reading
Rajinikanth’s Jailer 2 breaks all Tamil cinema records
2026-11-02
Tamil superstar Rajinikanth has created history once again, with his latest film Jailer 2 becoming the first Tamil movie toContinue Reading
Severe lightning warning issued for several districts in Sri Lanka
2026-11-02
The Department of Meteorology has issued an amber advisory warning of severe lightning for several areas across Sri Lanka, effectiveContinue Reading
CBSL rates: Sri Lankan Rupee steady against USD
2026-11-02
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar today (02), compared to last Friday, with the US DollarContinue Reading
Army Commander visits family of fallen war veteran Captain Samaranayake
2026-11-02
Commander of the Sri Lanka Army, Lieutenant General Nilantha Premaratne, has visited the family of the late Captain U.G.A.S. Samaranayake,Continue Reading
Wildlife Department launches investigation after tusker found dead with tusk removed
2026-11-02
Investigations have been launched after a tusker was found dead with its left tusk cut off and removed in aContinue Reading
Kobeigane custodial death: Police Sergeant further remanded
2026-11-02
A Police Sergeant arrested in connection with the death of a suspect while in police custody at the Kobeigane PoliceContinue Reading
PM Harini arrives in Antigua and Barbuda for Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting
2026-11-02
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya arrived in Antigua and Barbuda today (02) to participate in the Commonwealth Heads of Government MeetingContinue Reading
Wimal Weerawansa’s 2016 UN protest case postponed to December 7
2026-11-02
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today (02) ordered that the case filed against former Minister Wimal Weerawansa and five others overContinue Reading
Special dengue prevention programme in 13 districts from November 9
2026-11-02
The National Dengue Control Unit has announced a special dengue prevention programme covering 74 Medical Officer of Health (MOH) divisionsContinue Reading
Over 36,000 cannabis plants destroyed in Hambegamuwa, three arrested
2026-11-02
A total of 36,710 cannabis plants cultivated on approximately two acres of land have been destroyed during a raid inContinue Reading
Netanyahu pressuring Trump to launch nuclear strike on Iran : Tucker Carlson
2026-11-02
US political commentator Tucker Carlson has claimed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pressuring US President Donald Trump toContinue Reading
Sri Lankan hospitality students secure internships at luxury hotel in Qatar
2026-11-02
A group of Sri Lankan hospitality students has been offered internship opportunities at The Ned Doha, a luxury hotel andContinue Reading
Dollar Rate today: Sri Lankan Rupee steady against USD
2026-11-02
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (02), compared toContinue Reading
Nine killed as private jet crashes in Florida
2026-11-02
Nine people have died after a business jet crashed into a residential neighbourhood in South Florida, the United States. AllContinue Reading
Binance users withdraw $3.6bn after record crypto hack
2026-11-02
Investors have pulled $3.6bn (£2.7bn) in funds from the cryptocurrency exchange Binance as it recovers from a record hack inContinue Reading
Fuel price hike: No increase in bus and school van fares, three-wheeler operators divided
2026-11-02
Bus fares and school van transport charges will remain unchanged despite the latest fuel price increase, while three-wheeler operators haveContinue Reading
