CCTV wasted : COPA issues instructions to Immigration Dept
2024-04-09
CCTV cameras that were to be installed on the premises of the Head Office of the Immigration and Emigration DepartmentContinue Reading
President Ranil grants Presidential pardon to over 700 prisoners
2024-04-09
Presidential pardons are to be granted to over 700 prisoners in celebration of the upcoming Sinhala and Tamil New Year.Continue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Vijayakanth Viyaskanth gets his first IPL deal
2024-04-09
Sunrisers Hyderabad have announced that Sri Lankan leg-spinner Vijayakanth Viyaskanth will replace the injured Wanindu Hasaranga in their squad forContinue Reading
Recruitment of English Teachers : Cabinet decision
2024-04-09
The Cabinet has approved the recruitment of 2,500 English Teachers mentoring in English medium under the ‘English for All’ Programme.Continue Reading
14 yr old Chamodi Praboda leads SL U-19 to victory
2024-04-09
Sri Lanka rising star Chamodi Praboda has helped Sri Lanka Under-19 emerge victorious against England. The 14-year-old destroyed England’s inningsContinue Reading
First term school holidays : Update from Education Ministry
2024-04-09
The Ministry of Education has announced the timeframe for the end of the first phase and commencement of the secondContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-04-09
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (Apr 09), compared to Monday, according toContinue Reading
Cabinet nod for revised Electricity Sector Reforms Bill
2024-04-09
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the revised Electricity Sector Reforms Bill. According to the government, the Bill was revisedContinue Reading
Medical degree admissions for local students at John Kotelawala Uni
2024-04-09
A proposal to provide admission for local students for the medical degree programme at the General Sir John Kotelawala DefenceContinue Reading
Candidate deposits for Presidential Election increased
2024-04-09
Cabinet approval has been granted to increase the deposits placed by candidates for the Presidential Election. Accordingly, the deposit placedContinue Reading
Festive season : Guidelines issued for those using expressways
2024-04-09
The Ministry of Transport and Highways together with the National Council for Road Safety has issued guidelines for drivers usingContinue Reading
Maithri leaves for Bangkok amidst SLFP crisis
2024-04-09
Former President Maithripala Sirisena has left for Thailand on a visit, it was reported. A group consisting of nine personsContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-04-09
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar at several commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (AprContinue Reading
Heat Index Advisory issued for 07 Provinces
2024-04-09
The Department of Meteorology has issued a Heat Index Advisory for the Northern, North-Central, Eastern, Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western and SouthernContinue Reading
Special Police security plan for mosques during Ramadan
2024-04-09
Sri Lanka Police are to implement a special plan to provide security to mosques during the Ramadan festival, celebrated thisContinue Reading
Police probe into use of special forces uniform at school sports event
2024-04-09
Sri Lanka Police has initiated a special probe into the use of camouflage uniforms of the Police Special Forces forContinue Reading
Guidelines issued for sports events organized for April festive season
2024-04-09
The government has issued new guidelines for the prevention of injuries and acute medical conditions related to sports events organizedContinue Reading
Weather : Three updates for today
2024-04-09
The apparent northward relative motion of the sun: The sun will be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka untilContinue Reading