Committee appointed pertaining to removal of Deshabandu
2025-04-23
A three-member investigation committee has been appointed pertaining to the removal of suspended Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu TennakoonContinue Reading
SLPP claims Dan Priyasad was targeted over political views
2025-04-23
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) spokesperson, Attorney-at-Law Manoj Gamage, has strongly condemned the fatal shooting of SLPP candidate and activistContinue Reading
Ex-cricketer Slater sentenced over domestic violence charges
2025-04-23
Former Australia cricketer Michael Slater has been handed a partly suspended four-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to domestic violenceContinue Reading
Advisory for severe lightning issued to 10 districts
2025-04-23
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning for the Eastern, Uva and Central provinces and theContinue Reading
Senior SLTB officials arrested over Rs. 100,000 bribe in Eastern Province
2025-04-23
A senior disciplinary officer and a security officer attached to the Eastern Provincial Office of the Sri Lanka Transport BoardContinue Reading
Public transport passenger safety : New measures
2025-04-23
The Parliamentary sub-committee of the Ministerial Consultative Committee on Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation has held discussions on strengtheningContinue Reading
Dan Priyasad murder : Travel ban imposed against father-son duo
2025-04-23
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has issued a travel ban on a father-son duo in connection with the murder of SLPPContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s national school meal programme gets US$ 1 Mn donation
2025-04-23
Sri Lanka’s national school meal programme has been bolstered through a contribution of US$1 million from the Lions Clubs InternationalContinue Reading
UAE’s Deputy PM visits Sri Lanka to strengthen bilateral ties
2025-04-23
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the UAE, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, undertook anContinue Reading
Dan Priyasad murder : Three arrested on suspicion
2025-04-23
Three persons have been arrested on suspicion in connection with the murder of the SLPP Kolonnawa Local Council candidate DanContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-04-23
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (23 Apr), compared to Tuesday. According to theContinue Reading
SL women’s squad named for Tri-Nation One Day Series
2025-04-23
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has named a 17-member Sri Lanka Women’s squad to play in the Tri-Nation One Day Series,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka poverty line : Rs. 16,318 per month required for basic needs
2025-04-23
The Department of Census and Statistics has released the official poverty line figures for February 2025, revealing that an individualContinue Reading
Sri Lankan Economy: World Bank releases key update
2025-04-23
Sri Lanka’s Economy Outpaces Growth Projections, More Efforts Needed to Reduce Poverty, Boost Medium-term Growth Sri Lanka’s economy has madeContinue Reading
Indian HC meets Mahinda, Ranil & Tilvin
2025-04-23
Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, has held discussions with Sri Lankan politicians Tilvin Silva from the JanathaContinue Reading
Schoolboy beaten to Death with Helmet: 11 Teens arrested
2025-04-23
Eleven teenagers have been arrested in connection with the death of a schoolboy, who was beaten with helmets. Police saidContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-04-23
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (23 Apr),Continue Reading
What happened in Matara Prison? Clash, tear gas & warning shots
2025-04-23
A tense situation that erupted at the Matara Prison on Tuesday night (22) has led to the transfer of allContinue Reading