CBSL official exchange rates : Dollar, Dirham,Riyal, Euro, Pound
2023-03-08
The Sri Lankan rupee has further appreciated against the US Dollar in comparison to yesterday. According to the Central BankContinue Reading
QR fuel code : Change announced on Quota topping day
2023-03-08
The Ministry of Energy has announced changes to the National Fuel Pass QR system. Minister of Power and Energy KanchanaContinue Reading
Five sentenced to death over 2014 murder
2023-03-08
The Kegalle Provincial High Court has sentenced to death five persons accused of murder in 2014. The five individuals wereContinue Reading
Bread price reduced
2023-03-08
Price of a loaf of 450g bread will be reduced by Rs. 10 with effect from midnight today – BakeryContinue Reading
SLC felicitates four Sri Lankan female match officials on the ICC panels
2023-03-08
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Tuesday (07) felicitated the four Sri Lankan female officials who were elevated to the ICCContinue Reading
SriLankan Airlines celebrates Women’s Day with all-female crew flight
2023-03-08
SriLankan Airlines celebrated the power of women in the airline with a flight operated by an all-female crew on Women’sContinue Reading
Saudi Ambassador outlines the role of women in its “vision 2030”
2023-03-08
The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Sri Lanka, Khalid Hamoud Alkahtani, has outlined the role of womenContinue Reading
Death of 06-year-old girl : Police suspect neglect & abuse
2023-03-08
The Hirana Police has launched a probe into the suspicious death of a 06-year-old girl inside a house in theContinue Reading
Court temporarily lifts overseas travel ban on MR
2023-03-08
The Fort Magistrate’s Court today temporarily lifted the overseas travel ban that was imposed on former President Mahinda Rajapaksa forContinue Reading
Wellampitiya : 28-year-old injured in a shooting
2023-03-08
A 28-year-old man has been injured following a shooting reported in the Kotuwila area in Wellampitiya last night (07). TheContinue Reading
Police apologize for firing tear gas into Colombo uni
2023-03-08
The Sri Lanka Police has apologized to the administration of the University of Colombo for firing tear gas into theContinue Reading
LG polls : EC preps to hold Postal Vote in March
2023-03-08
The National Election Commission says preparations are underway to hold the postal vote of the Local Government Election from 28th-Continue Reading
Kegalle prison inmate shot while attempting to escape
2023-03-08
An inmate of the Kegalle Prison has been shot dead while attempting to escape earlier today (08). The Prisons DepartmentContinue Reading
US dollar continues to drop in commercial banks : Today’s rates
2023-03-08
The US Dollar has dropped further in commercial banks this morning. Seylan Bank was buying the US Dollar at Rs.Continue Reading
Three year old girl dead following road accident
2023-03-08
A three-year-old girl has died following a road accident reported in the Kalalgamuwa area on the Udadumbara – Madugalla RoadContinue Reading
Sri Lanka in talks to extend $1 bln Indian credit line – Reuters
2023-03-08
Sri Lanka is negotiating with India to extend a $1 billion credit line by a few months, Reuters reported citingContinue Reading
Women’s Day Message : President’s proposal for Ombudswoman
2023-03-08
Women’s Day Message Despite the economic challenges the country is currently facing, I am extremely pleased that Women’s Day isContinue Reading
Sri Lanka set to get IMF sign-off on March 20th
2023-03-08
Sri Lanka looks set to get a sign-off on a long-awaited $2.9 billion four-year bailout from the International Monetary FundContinue Reading