“Don’t sell, value will get doubled” President
2024-07-17
President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced plans to develop the Western Province into a major city accommodating approximately 05 million people. TheContinue Reading
Special security for Presidential candidates
2024-07-17
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has submitted a Cabinet paper to appoint a committee to conduct threat assessments on Presidential candidates andContinue Reading
New passports : New mechanism introduced
2024-07-17
The Department of Immigration and Emigration has announced a new methodology to apply for passports, for the convenience of theContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-07-17
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (July 17), compared to Tuesday, according to theContinue Reading
Club Wasantha murder : Police provide investigation update
2024-07-17
Police are yet to arrest the gunmen responsible for the murder of businessman Surendra Wasantha Perera, also known as ‘ClubContinue Reading
Pictures: Kohuwela flyover opened for public
2024-07-17
The flyover at the Kohuwala Junction was declared open and vested with the public today. The flyover was declared openContinue Reading
Hold election soon – UNP tells EC
2024-07-17
The United National Party (UNP) has requested that the National Election Commission (NEC) hold the presidential election as soon asContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-07-17
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (July 17)Continue Reading
LPL : Dilshan Madushanka fined
2024-07-17
Lanka Premier League 2024 Dilshan Madushanka has been fined 10 percent of his match fee and given a demerit point.Continue Reading
Diana withdraws petition against SJB
2024-07-17
Former State Minister Diana Gamage has withdrawn the petition filed before the Supreme Court, challenging the Samagi Jana Balawegaya’s (SJB)Continue Reading
Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand: Schedule announced
2024-07-17
New Zealand have confirmed they will host a white-ball series against Sri Lanka and Pakistan this summer, alongside their previouslyContinue Reading
Newspaper article competition on Public Financial Management & Sri Lanka’s Future
2024-07-17
Island-wide Newspaper Article Competition on Public Financial Management and Sri Lanka’s Future The government has planned an island-wide newspaper articleContinue Reading
UNESCO Chief celebrates 75 years of Sri Lanka membership
2024-07-17
The Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Audrey Azoulay who is on an official visitContinue Reading
20% price cut in goods & services likely after electricity tariff revision
2024-07-17
An approximate reduction of 20% in the prices of goods and services in the market is likely following the revisionContinue Reading
Oil Tanker capsizes off Oman Coast : 3 Sri Lankans missing
2024-07-17
An oil tanker has capsized off the coast of Oman on Monday, with 16 crew members onboard, including three SriContinue Reading
Weather Update : Heavy showers and strong winds to continue
2024-07-17
The prevailing windy conditions over the island are expected to persist due to the active South West Monsoon, the DepartmentContinue Reading
Former SL U-19 cricketer Dhammika Niroshana shot dead
2024-07-16
Former Sri Lanka U-19 Cricketer Dhammika Niroshana has been shot dead in front of his residence in the area ofContinue Reading
Maheesh donates his Man-of-Match award to Cancer Trust
2024-07-16
Maheesh Theekshana of Galle Marvels has offered his Man-of-the-Match Award for the Indira Cancer Trust, an entity engaged in creatingContinue Reading