UAE sentences Bangladeshis to prison over protests against home govt
2024-07-22
A court in the United Arab Emirates sentenced dozens of Bangladeshi nationals to prison, including three for life imprisonment, overContinue Reading
Group of Tamil parties to field common Tamil candidate for Presidential polls
2024-07-22
Several Tamil political parties and civil organizations in Jaffna have reached an agreement to field a common Tamil candidate forContinue Reading
Opposition Leader calls for national plan to address child poverty
2024-07-22
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has raised an urgent call for a comprehensive national plan to address the alarming issue ofContinue Reading
Court orders to arrest Minister Jeevan Thondaman
2024-07-22
The Nuwara Eliya Magistrate’s Court has issued an order to arrest a group of suspects, including Minister of Plantation andContinue Reading
More than 500 arrested in Bangladesh during unrest
2024-07-22
More than 500 people, including some opposition leaders, have been arrested so far over days of clashes in the BangladeshiContinue Reading
Indian selector explains why Suryakumar was chosen as T20I captain over Hardik
2024-07-22
Ajit Agarkar and Gautam Gambhir answered burning questions in a press conference ahead of India’s tour of Sri Lanka OneContinue Reading
Foreign employment agencies urged to help expand Tourism Industry
2024-07-22
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has invited foreign employment agencies to collaborate in expanding Sri Lanka’s Tourism Industry. The President said ifContinue Reading
Meetings focus on dismantling SLPP, not governance : Indika Anuruddha
2024-07-22
State Minister Indika Anuruddha said that meetings held to discuss government programmes have turned into gatherings which discuss how toContinue Reading
Jobs in Poland : Update from Foreign Minister
2024-07-22
Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry says Poland is considering looking at offering Sri Lankan workers employment in targeted sectors.Continue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-07-22
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (July 22), compared to last week, according toContinue Reading
Health Ministry receives Japan-funded refrigerated trucks from UNICEF for immunization services
2024-07-22
The Ministry of Health has received nine refrigerated trucks procured by UNICEF with funding from the Government of Japan toContinue Reading
I’ve got two files on Ranil : AKD responds to President’s empty files comment
2024-07-22
National People’s Power (NPP) Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake accused President Ranil Wickremesinghe of concealing corruption complaints made against Wickremesinghe andContinue Reading
Bodies of two children who had drowned in Tissamaharama found
2024-07-22
The bodies of two children who were reported missing after having drowned while bathing in an abandoned water-filled quarry atContinue Reading
Ven. Gnanasara Thera granted bail
2024-07-22
The Colombo High Court today granted bail to the General Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS), Ven. Galagoda AththeContinue Reading
Official announcement on the completion of debt restructuring soon – President
2024-07-22
Despite receiving no support from the opposition, the government has successfully completed the debt restructuring program, and it will beContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-07-22
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (July 22)Continue Reading
Teachers and principals start ‘work-to-rule’ campaign
2024-07-22
The Teacher-Principal Trade Unions have decided to launch a ‘work-to-rule’ campaign for two weeks starting today (22). The unions announcedContinue Reading
Govt backs migrant workers’ self-employment ventures with seed capital
2024-07-22
A programme to provide returning migrant workers with seed capital to support self-employment ventures was launched in Kurunegala by theContinue Reading
