Factum Perspective: Central Bank Digital Currencies and Emerging Economies – Part I
2023-03-13
By Kasun Thilina Kariyawasam In a survey conducted by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in 2021, 90% of CentralContinue Reading
Saudi state-owned oil giant sees record profit of $161bn
2023-03-13
Saudi oil giant Aramco has announced a record profit of $161.1bn (£134bn) for 2022, helped by soaring energy prices andContinue Reading
When will fuel prices reduce? : Minister provides update
2023-03-12
Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara says that relief will provided to the public through the fuel price revisionContinue Reading
SL vs NZ final day: Rain forecasted in the morning
2023-03-12
A classy century from Angelo Mathews and the early wicket of Devon Conway kept Sri Lanka’s World Championship hopes aliveContinue Reading
No promotions, Govt jobs for those engaged in anti-Govt protests
2023-03-12
The Government will investigate candidates, including graduates, applying for jobs and promotions in all sectors of the Public Service onContinue Reading
Infant abandoned case : Inquiry over Police CI’s conduct
2023-03-12
After a woman was arrested for allegedly abandoning her infant in a train at Colombo Fort Railway Station, the InspectorContinue Reading
Fast bowler Dushmanatha Chameera issues a clarification over media reports
2023-03-12
Fast bowler Dushmantha Chameera has taken to Twitter to clarify several media reports claiming that he has been injured. HeContinue Reading
Mysterious murder of young woman: Soldier arrested
2023-03-12
An Army soldier has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of a woman in Pallegama area in the AlawathugodaContinue Reading
Beach cleaning begins using new machinery
2023-03-12
Senior Adviser to the President on National Security and Chief of the Presidential Staff, Mr. Sagala Ratnayake, officially launched aContinue Reading
$8.4 billion : Sri Lanka ambitious plan to raise foreign reserves
2023-03-12
Sri Lanka is set to implement an ambitious plan to increase its foreign reserves by a minimum of $8.4 billion,Continue Reading
Foreign Minister Sabry to attend event hosted by King Charles
2023-03-12
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ali Sabry will participate in the 22nd Commonwealth Foreign Affairs Ministers Meeting (CFAMM) at the CommonwealthContinue Reading
Wicket celebration injury puts SA Cricketer out of cricket for six months (Video)
2023-03-12
South Africa spinner Keshav Maharaj suffered a freak injury on the fourth day of the second Test against West IndiesContinue Reading
Foreign Remittances: February 2023 figures released
2023-03-11
Sri Lankan migrant workers’ foreign remittances was recorded as US$ 407.4 million in February 2023, Minister of foreign employmentContinue Reading
Father’s Race ‘Sri Lankan’ in BC : Bopage’s request to be granted
2023-03-11
Lawyer Nuwan Bopage filed a case against the Registrar General who refused to record the father’s nationality as “Sri Lankan”Continue Reading
Infant abandoned in a train : Young parents arrested
2023-03-11
The parents of the infant, who was abandoned in a train at the Colombo Fort Railway Station yesterday, arrested byContinue Reading
Nasa tracking asteroid that could ruin Valentine’s Day in 2046
2023-03-11
Space experts predict a large asteroid could hit Earth just in time to ruin Valentine’s Day – in 2046, TheContinue Reading
Today’s weather forecast: Rain expected in some areas
2023-03-11
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 11 March 2023 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 11 March 2023 Several spells of showers will occurContinue Reading
Infant found abandoned inside train
2023-03-11
A baby was discovered deserted in the bathroom of a express train heading from Colombo to Batticaloa. The deserted newbornContinue Reading