President urged to hand over foreign intel reports on Easter attacks
2023-10-09
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference has called on President Ranil Wickremesinghe to share with it the copies of the reports issuedContinue Reading
Import ban lifted on all items, except vehicles
2023-10-09
The government has decided to lift all import restrictions, except those imposed on vehicles, State Minister of Finance, Ranjith SiyambalapitiyaContinue Reading
Israel-Palestine conflict: Global fuel price warning from Sri Lanka President
2023-10-09
President Ranil Wickremesinghe briefed cabinet on Israel crisis in a briefing to the Cabinet, President Ranil Wickremesinghe expressed deep concernContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-10-09
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (Oct 09) compared to last Friday, according toContinue Reading
One injured in Wellampitiya shooting
2023-10-09
An individual has been injured in a shooting reported in Wellampitiya today (Oct 09). The Police stated that the shootingContinue Reading
Wanted suspect injured in Police shootout
2023-10-09
A wanted suspect has been injured after being shot by the Police in Point Pedro in Jaffna. According to theContinue Reading
Bambalapitiya Railway station : President issues orders after concerns raised
2023-10-09
Plans are in motion to erect a temporary accessway at the Bambalapitiya railway station. According to the President’s Media DivisionContinue Reading
Rajiv Gandhi case : Judge recuses himself from hearing Lankan convict’s plea
2023-10-09
Justice Sunder Mohan of the Madras High Court in India on Monday (Oct 9) recused himself from hearing a writContinue Reading
Sri Lanka- India Ferry service to commence operations tomorrow
2023-10-09
The high-speed passenger ferry between Sri Lanka and India is scheduled to commence operations tomorrow (Oct 10), it was reported.Continue Reading
SJB statement on Policy Platform
2023-10-09
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), Sri Lanka’s main Opposition Party, is preparing a policy platform and manifesto that it says,Continue Reading
GCE A/L exam & 2024 academic activities : Update from Education Ministry
2023-10-09
The Ministry of Education expects to continue the academic activities of primary students in January 2024 alongside the scheduled 2023Continue Reading
World Cup : Update on Maheesh Theekshana’s availablity for Pakistan game
2023-10-09
Maheesh Theekshana should be available for Sri Lanka’s game against Pakistan in Hyderabad according to Sri Lanka batting Coach NaveedContinue Reading
SL’s tourism earnings reach US$ 1.5 bn in first 09 months
2023-10-09
Sri Lanka has recorded nearly US$ 1.5 billion in tourism earnings in the first nine months of the year. AccordingContinue Reading
Funeral details of Jackson Anthony announced
2023-10-09
The funeral of veteran Sri Lankan actor Jackson Anthony, who passed away this morning, will be held this week. AccordingContinue Reading
Israel- Palestine conflict : Update on affected Sri Lankans
2023-10-09
Another Sri Lankan woman has been reported missing amidst the ongoing violence between Israel and Palestine. According to the SriContinue Reading
Malaysia to support Sri Lanka’s entry into RCEP
2023-10-09
Malaysia will support Sri Lanka’s application to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, Malaysian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dato SeriContinue Reading
Businessman robbed of Rs. 4.5 mn after being attacked with chilli powder
2023-10-09
A businessman has been robbed of Rs. 4.5 million after being attacked with chilli powder in the Meegoda area earlyContinue Reading
Dollar rate at banks today
2023-10-09
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (Oct 09) comparedContinue Reading