Weather : Afternoon showers expected in some areas today
2024-04-18
Showers are expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today, mostly in the afternoon, according to the Department of Meteorology.Continue Reading
Chamari smashes 195* in World Record chase
2024-04-18
Chamari Athapaththu smashed the third-highest individual score in women’s ODIs to help Sri Lanka pull off the highest-ever successful run-chaseContinue Reading
Young badminton star Viren Nettasinghe secures direct qualification for 2024 Olympics
2024-04-17
Sri Lankan badminton player Viren Nettasinghe has qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games, which will take place in Paris, France,Continue Reading
Iran rescues 21 Sri Lankan crewmen from sinking tanker
2024-04-17
Iranian authorities said they rescued 21 Sri Lankan crewmen from a Cook Islands-flagged tanker sinking in the Gulf of Oman,Continue Reading
Postal Dept warns public of SMS scam
2024-04-17
The Department of Posts has warned the public of a financial scam via SMS linked to local or foreign parcels. Continue Reading
O/L Exam 2023 (2024) : Update from Exam Dept
2024-04-17
The Department of Examinations has commenced the issuing of admission cards for students sitting for the upcoming GCE Ordinary LevelContinue Reading
Late Dr. A.T. Ariyaratne to be laid to rest with state honours
2024-04-17
The final rites of the late Dr. A.T. Ariyaratne, the Founder of the Sarvodaya movement, will be conducted on SaturdayContinue Reading
Court updates on Kottu case & Social media song
2024-04-17
The Colombo and Kuliyapitiya courts have issued verdicts on two controversial incidents that occurred in Sri Lanka recently. The streetContinue Reading
Parliament committees condemn obstruction of woman with disabilities at Sethsiripaya
2024-04-17
The Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus (WPC) and the Parliamentary Caucus for the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities (PCIPD) have condemned anContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-04-17
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (Apr 17), compared to Tuesday, according to theContinue Reading
Easter Attacks : NPP presents 7-point action plan
2024-04-17
The National People’s Power (NPP) has presented a 7-point action plan intended to be implemented by an NPP government toContinue Reading
Senior lawyer questions Police action over distorted New Year song
2024-04-17
Senior lawyer Thishya Weragoda has raised concerns over the recent arrest of an individual for singing and sharing a distortedContinue Reading
Actress Damitha Abeyratne & husband further remanded over financial scam
2024-04-17
Sri Lankan actress Damitha Abeyratne and her husband have been further remanded over an allegation of financial fraud. The coupleContinue Reading
A year’s worth of rain plunges normally dry Dubai underwater
2024-04-17
A year’s worth of rain unleashed immense flash flooding in Dubai Tuesday as roads turned into rivers and rushing waterContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-04-17
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar at some commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (AprContinue Reading
Myanmar pardons Sri Lankans sentenced to 7 yrs in prison
2024-04-17
The Government of Myanmar has granted general amnesty to 15 Sri Lankan fishermen who were sentenced to 07 years ofContinue Reading
WhatsApp introduces new features to find chats
2024-04-17
WhatsApp is making it easier to find chats by introducing new features, American technology news website ‘The Verge’ reported. MetaContinue Reading
Debt restructuring : “Govt failed to strike a deal favourable to SL” says Harsha
2024-04-17
The Opposition, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has expressed disappointment over the government’s lack of transparency related to the restricted discussionsContinue Reading