President AKD scraps several traditions of Ceremonial Opening of Parliament
2024-11-20
A rehearsal for the ceremonial opening of the First Session of the Tenth Parliament, scheduled for tomorrow (21 Nov), wasContinue Reading
Cabinet nod to import up to 70,000 metric tonnes of Nadu Rice
2024-11-20
The Government has decided to import up to 70,000 metric tonnes of Nadu Rice as a step to address theContinue Reading
Ranil appoints committee to inquire into NDF National List issue
2024-11-20
A four-member committee has been appointed to conduct an independent inquiry into the appointment of Ravi Karunanayake as an MPContinue Reading
Information Desk for MPs of new Parliament concludes
2024-11-20
The Information Desk for Members of Parliament to facilitate the inaugural sitting of the first session of the Tenth ParliamentContinue Reading
Advisory issued for severe lightning in several districts tonight
2024-11-20
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in 16 districts, effective until 11.30 pm today. Accordingly,Continue Reading
WATCH : Mammootty, Mohanlal begin film shooting in Sri Lanka
2024-11-20
Touted to be the biggest project in the Malayalam film industry, the Mahesh Narayanan film starring Mammootty and Mohanlal kickstartedContinue Reading
Court grants bail to Harin
2024-11-20
Former Minister Harin Fernando who was arrested over charges of Election Law violations during the 2024 General Election, has beenContinue Reading
16 yr old dies in earth embankment collapse in Teldeniya
2024-11-20
A 16-year-old schoolboy has died after being trapped under an earth embankment that had collapsed due to heavy rains inContinue Reading
Health Ministry probes death of pregnant woman in Mannar
2024-11-20
The Ministry of Health has launched a probe into the death of a pregnant woman, along with her unborn child,Continue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-11-20
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (Nov 20), compared to Tuesday. According to theContinue Reading
Roger Federer pens emotional farewell letter to Rafael Nadal
2024-11-20
Roger Federer is among the first to grasp the significance of Rafael Nadal’s retirement from tennis, as the Spanish legendContinue Reading
Harin questions double standards over election law violations
2024-11-20
Former Minister Harin Fernando has questioned why action was not initiated against the supporters of the National Peoples’ Power (NPP)Continue Reading
Bangladesh U17 national team tour of Sri Lanka schedule announced
2024-11-20
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced the schedule for the Bangladesh U17 National Team tour of Sri Lanka. The BangladeshContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-11-20
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Nov 20), compared to Tuesday. AtContinue Reading
“This is a Govt of Sri Lankans” Minister Bimal on cabinet criticism
2024-11-20
Minister Bimal Rathnayake has shot down criticisms of a lack of inclusivity in the newly appointed Cabinet, stating that theContinue Reading
03-day Orientation Programme for newly elected MPs
2024-11-20
An orientation programme for newly elected members of parliament will be held at the Parliament premises next week, from 25Continue Reading
How SL’s first vision-impaired MP lost his eyesight playing cricket
2024-11-20
Sri Lanka’s first-ever vision-impaired Member of Parliament, Sugath Wasantha de Silva has requested the public to immediately seek medical attentionContinue Reading
Rs 75 mn theft : One suspect arrested
2024-11-20
A 35-year-old man has been arrested in connection to the theft of Rs. 75 million from a van belonging toContinue Reading
