Veteran journalist Srimal Abeyewardene passes away
2023-08-05
Veteran Sri Lankan journalist, Srimal Abeyewardene, passed away at the age of 79 on Wednesday in Toronto, Canada. He leavesContinue Reading
Six arrested after two brothels raided in Ratmalana
2023-08-05
Six suspects, including a man, have been arrested following raids conducted on two brothels in the Ratmalana area that hadContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Showers expected in a few areas today
2023-08-05
Showers are expected in a few parts of Sri Lanka today, the Department of Meteorology stated. Several spells of lightContinue Reading
Unpaid wedding electricity bill : Namal writes to CEB
2023-08-05
SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa has officially contacted the Ceylon Electricity Board to inquire about the status of an unpaid electricityContinue Reading
INR 450 MN advance from India for SL Unique Digital Identity Project
2023-08-04
Expediting Sri Lanka Unique Digital Identity (SL-UDI) Framework with an INR 450 Million Advance The Indo-Sri Lanka Joint Project MonitoringContinue Reading
SJB settles Mihintale Sacred City electricity arrears of Rs. 4.1 mn
2023-08-04
The Opposition, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has settled the outstanding electricity bill of the Mihintale Sacred City amounting to Rs.Continue Reading
India’s Supreme Court suspends Rahul Gandhi’s defamation conviction
2023-08-04
The Supreme Court of India has suspended opposition Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi’s conviction in a defamation case, an orderContinue Reading
President appoints new Chancellor to Wayamba University
2023-08-04
The founder of the SANASA Movement, Dr. P. A. Kiriwandeniya has been appointed as the Chancellor of Wayamba University. AccordingContinue Reading
13th Amendment : Party leaders requested to submit proposals
2023-08-04
All party leaders have been requested to submit their proposals and suggestions regarding the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, theContinue Reading
CBSL explains reason for rupee volatility
2023-08-04
Sri Lanka sought to calm investors over volatility in its currency after the rupee fell the most in Asia lastContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-08-04
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated against the US Dollar today (August 04) compared to yesterday, the Central Bank ofContinue Reading
Water tariffs: Clarification from Minister
2023-08-04
Minister of Water Supply Jeevan Thondaman has issued a clarification to address the concerns and allegations surrounding the recent waterContinue Reading
Litro Gas prices to remain unchanged
2023-08-04
The prices of liquefied petroleum (LP) gas cylinders will not be increased today (Aug 04), Litro Gas Lanka Chairman MudithaContinue Reading
RCB announces new head coach
2023-08-04
Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise, Royal Challengers Bangalore has roped in ICC Hall of Famer and T20 World Cup-winning coachContinue Reading
Dollar rate increases at banks today
2023-08-04
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (August 04) comparedContinue Reading
Preschool teachers : New programme by Education Ministry
2023-08-04
The Ministry of Education has decided to permit only qualified teachers with Government stipulated qualifications to engage in preschool educationContinue Reading
Import restrictions on 300 more items to be lifted
2023-08-04
Import restrictions on another 300 items will be relaxed soon, State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya announced today. The StateContinue Reading
Compensation to be sought from countries taking Sri Lankan doctors
2023-08-04
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has proposed that the matter of Sri Lankan doctors being recruited by foreign nations be raised atContinue Reading