Tense situation erupts at Education Ministry protest
2024-12-02
A tense situation was reported this afternoon near the Ministry of Education in Isurupaya, Battaramulla, as Police attempted to disperseContinue Reading
Air quality improving in Sri Lanka : CEA
2024-12-02
The Air Quality Index (AQI), which ranged between 100 and 180 in recent days, has decreased to between 100 andContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-12-02
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar today (Dec 2), compared to last week. According to theContinue Reading
South Africa lose key fast bowler for 2nd Test
2024-12-02
Proteas Men’s fast bowler Gerald Coetzee has been ruled out of the second Test against Sri Lanka and the upcomingContinue Reading
Grade 05 Exam : AG informs Supreme Court of Cabinet decision
2024-12-02
The Attorney General today informed the Supreme Court that the Cabinet has decided to award free marks for three contestedContinue Reading
Lohan Ratwatte & wife remanded again
2024-12-02
Former Minister Lohan Ratwatte and his wife, who were arrested in connection with the use of an illegally assembled motorContinue Reading
Whatsapp scams : Warning from CERT
2024-12-02
Sri Lanka’s Computer Emergency Readiness Team (CERT) reported an increase in unauthorized access to WhatsApp accounts used for financial scamsContinue Reading
Justice Murdu Fernando appointed Sri Lanka’s New Chief Justice
2024-12-02
Justice Murdu Nirupa Bindushini Fernando was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of Sri Lanka before President Anura KumaraContinue Reading
Sri Lankan Tusker death : Main suspect remanded
2024-12-02
The manager of the Kekirawa branch of a prominent insurance company has been arrested and remanded over the recent deathContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-12-02
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Dec 02), compared to last week.Continue Reading
Copper strips worth Rs. 5.1 Million stolen from Isurupaya building
2024-12-02
Talangama Police have recorded statements from at least eight employees regarding the theft of copper strips valued at Rs. 5.1Continue Reading
US president Biden issues ‘full and unconditional’ pardon to son Hunter
2024-12-02
US President Joe Biden announced Sunday that he has pardoned his son Hunter Biden, who faced sentencing this month forContinue Reading
Two teenagers arrested over two separate murders
2024-12-02
Two teenagers, aged 17 and 18 years old, have been arrested in connection to two separate murders reported in theContinue Reading
Opposition Leader calls for revival of Japan funded projects
2024-12-02
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa met with Japanese Ambassador Akio Isomata yesterday for discussions focused on resuming development projects previously suspendedContinue Reading
Upcountry railway services resume
2024-12-02
Train services between Badulla and Demodara have resumed after being disrupted by a landslide in the Uduwara 7th Milepost area.Continue Reading
Adverse weather : Over 469,000 persons affected
2024-12-02
A total of 469,872 persons from 139,439 families across 24 districts are reported to have been affected due to theContinue Reading
Weather : Showers expected in a few areas today
2024-12-02
The Department of Meteorology says a few showers are expected in some provinces today, while warnings for rough seas haveContinue Reading
“Govt. will reduce electricity tariff by 30% within 3 years” – Minister Wasantha
2024-12-01
Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development Wasantha Samarasinghe has said that the National People’s Power (NPP) governmentContinue Reading