Sri Lanka defeat Brunei 1-0 in FIFA International Friendly
2025-06-05
Sri Lanka secured a morale-boosting 1-0 victory over Brunei in a FIFA International Friendly played this afternoon at the AlpineContinue Reading
Shop owner fined for selling over priced water bottle
2025-06-05
The Colombo Additional Magistrate has imposed a fine of Rs. 100,000 on a shop owner on the ground floor ofContinue Reading
Mother sentenced to 07 years after attempting to sell newborn
2025-06-05
The Colombo High Court today sentenced a mother to seven years of rigorous imprisonment for attempting to sell her two-day-oldContinue Reading
SC grants leave to proceed over Soul Beach demolition
2025-06-05
The Supreme Court has granted leave to proceed with three Fundamental Rights petitions challenging the demolition of Soul Beach (Pvt)Continue Reading
New Govt programme trains state officials as business advisors
2025-06-05
The Ministry of Industries and Entrepreneurship Development, in partnership with the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM), has launched aContinue Reading
Signal error nearly causes train collision on coastal line
2025-06-05
A dangerous signal system failure on Sri Lanka’s coastal railway line nearly led to a collision between two trains travelingContinue Reading
Duminda Dissanayake further remanded over gold-plated T-56 rifle
2025-06-05
Former Minister of Agriculture Duminda Dissanayake has been further remanded until 19 June 2025 in connection with the gold-plated firearmContinue Reading
Minister reveals lease cost of newly acquired Aircraft
2025-06-05
Minister of Civil Aviation Bimal Rathnayake today disclosed in Parliament the financial fraud that had taken place related to theContinue Reading
Private Member’s Bill to amend Provincial Councils Elections Act presented to Parliament
2025-06-05
Batticaloa District MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam today presented a Private Member’s Bill to Parliament proposing amendments to the Provincial Councils ElectionsContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-06-05
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (05 June), compared to Wednesday. According to theContinue Reading
New AI equipment for buses in 02 months – Transport Minister
2025-06-05
Minister of Transport Bimal Rathnayake says Artificial Intelligence (AI) controlled equipment will be installed in long-distance buses belonging to theContinue Reading
Female state bank officers arrested over Rs. 99.3 Mn fraud
2025-06-05
Three female officers of a state bank have been arrested for defrauding a sum of Rs. 99.3 million. According toContinue Reading
Govt confirms presence of four Israeli religious centres in Sri Lanka
2025-06-05
Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs, Hiniduma Sunil Senevi, has acknowledged the presence of four Israeli religious centres inContinue Reading
“RCB should be sued” : India World Cup winner slams on stampede
2025-06-05
Former Indian cricketer Madan Lal has strongly criticized the poor planning and crowd management during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s (RCB) IPLContinue Reading
Coastal Caretaker appointment programme launched
2025-06-05
“Beautiful Coastline – Attractive Destination”: Coastal Caretaker Appointment Programme Launches A special initiative to appoint individuals as caretakers of coastalContinue Reading
Proposal for Parliamentary Caucus on Arts and Cultural Affairs
2025-06-05
A proposal to establish a Parliamentary Caucus on Arts and Cultural Affairs in the Tenth Parliament was submitted to theContinue Reading
Imported salt costs Rs. 77-80 : Trade Minister warns importers
2025-06-05
Minister of Trade Wasantha Samarasinghe has warned that the government will be forced to announce a Maximum Retail Price (MRP)Continue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-06-05
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (05 June),Continue Reading