Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-02-08
The Sri Lanka rupee has slightly appreciated against the Euro, with the selling rate dropping to Rs. 399.17 today. However,Continue Reading
Favourability of party leaders remains negative in December 2022
2023-02-08
The latest Sri Lanka Opinion Tracker Survey (SLOTS) by the Institute for Health Policy (IHP) shows that the net favourabilityContinue Reading
Treasury instructed only to provide money for essential public expenditure : 11 sectors listed
2023-02-08
President instructs Treasury to only provide provisions for essential public expenditure President Ranil Wickremesinghe as the Minister of Finance, EconomicContinue Reading
Police to probe harassment of App-based three-wheeler driver transporting foreigners
2023-02-08
The Tourist Police in Galle has launched an investigation into an incident where the driver of an app-based taxi serviceContinue Reading
Income tax : Circular issued announcing several exemptions
2023-02-08
The Department of Inland Revenue has issued a revised circular pertaining to the relaxation of certain incentives provided at employmentContinue Reading
SLPP to sack nearly 200 local councillors
2023-02-08
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has decided to remove nearly 200 members who had submitted nominations to contest underContinue Reading
Traffic Police officer foils thief’s attempt to escape via sea (Video)
2023-02-08
An officer of the Galle Traffic Police has foiled an attempt by a suspect to evade arrest by swimming awayContinue Reading
President’s full Throne Speech in Parliament
2023-02-08
The moment the school children sang the National Anthem and Jayamangala Gatha during the last Independence Day Celebration, I wasContinue Reading
New Tax including PAYE : Five key points from President’s speech
2023-02-08
The President delivering the Policy Statement in Parliament a short while ago said that in comparison to other countries, SriContinue Reading
“Rajasana Maniyava” : Group of MPs walk out of Parliament as President enters (Video)
2023-02-08
Most opposition MPs boycotted President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s throne speech today. President Ranil Wickremesinghe ceremonially declared open the fourth session ofContinue Reading
WATCH : Tense situ between Police & Monks near Parliament
2023-02-08
Segments of the Buddhist Sangha held a protest march against the government’s decision on the full implementation of theContinue Reading
14 yr old arrested for murdering elder brother
2023-02-08
A 14-year-old boy has been arrested over the murder of his 26-year-old brother in the Palathota area in Thekawatte inContinue Reading
09 months infant dies in motor accident
2023-02-08
A 09-month-old infant has died in a motor accident reported in the Kurunegala lake drive area last evening. The PoliceContinue Reading
Ceremonial opening of Parliament Session (Live)
2023-02-08
The Fourth Session of the Ninth Parliament is ceremonially declared open by President Ranil Wickremesinghe. Live https://www.youtube.com/live/SyO1SZcOpVA?feature=share
Over 7,800 killed in Turkey, Syria earthquake
2023-02-08
Rescuers in Turkey and Syria battled bitter cold Tuesday in a race against time to find survivors under buildings flattenedContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Showers expected in several areas today
2023-02-08
The Department of Meteorology says several spells of showers can be expected in various parts of Sri Lanka today. SeveralContinue Reading
7 points statement from Paris Club Creditors confirming support to IMF-SL
2023-02-07
Paris Club Creditors provide financing assurances to support the International Monetary Fund’s approval of an Extended Fund Facility for SriContinue Reading
