Parliamentary Committee opposes privatization of SLT
2023-06-09
The Sectoral Oversight Committee on National Security says it will not recommend the privatization of Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT). TheContinue Reading
New initiative to limit Mandarin imports
2023-06-09
The Ministry of Agriculture has decided to provide financial assistance for the cultivation of mandarin oranges in the lower areasContinue Reading
Rupee depreciates against USD at banks today
2023-06-09
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (June 09).Continue Reading
Income Tax : Update from Minister
2023-06-09
Individuals required to register new income tax accounts as per a recent Gazette notification will not be questioned on theirContinue Reading
Working women : Several laws to be relaxed
2023-06-09
Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment Manusha Nanayakkara has called for reforms related to the female workforce in order toContinue Reading
Body of a 5 year old boy found in Mulleriyawa
2023-06-09
The body of a five-year-old child with wounds believed to be from broken glass pieces has been recovered from theContinue Reading
22 injured in Bus-Lorry accident in Hanwella
2023-06-09
Twenty-two (22) persons have been injured following a head-on collision between a private bus and a lorry on the ColomboContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Rain expected in several areas
2023-06-09
The southwest monsoon has established over Sri Lanka, the Department of Meteorology announced today. Thereby, showers or thundershowers will occurContinue Reading
Mark Zuckerberg reveals NEW WhatsApp feature
2023-06-08
Meta is rolling out a broadcast-based messaging feature, called Channels, on WhatsApp, similar to a recent update it sent outContinue Reading
O/L exam : Kandy school students arrested for attacking fellow student
2023-06-08
Six students from a prominent school in Kandy have been arrested for allegedly attacking a fellow student, the Police stated. Continue Reading
Mahela to be in Zimbabwe with SL team
2023-06-08
Former Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene will travel with the national cricket team to Zimbabwe where Sri Lanka will playContinue Reading
Special notice for Depositors of Swarnamahal Financial Services
2023-06-08
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued a special notice to the Depositors of Swarnamahal Financial Services PLCContinue Reading
Elephant goes on rampage: Vehicles damaged (Video)
2023-06-08
A group of foreign tourists exploring Sri Lanka in three-wheelers have managed to escape an attack by a lone wildContinue Reading
NPP protests in front of Election Commission
2023-06-08
The National People’s Power (NPP) staged a mass protest before the National Election Commission in Rajagiriya today. The protest wasContinue Reading
New Bungalow for Gotabaya: Sabry clashes with Shanakiyan
2023-06-08
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry today refuted allegations that he has provided his government-allocated house to former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. SpeakingContinue Reading
RM Parks/Shell fuel sheds in Sri Lanka : Agreement signed
2023-06-08
Following the recommendations of the Cabinet Appointed Special Committee, an agreement was signed between the Government of Sri Lanka &Continue Reading
WATCH: Al Jazeera journalist hit by water cannon during IUSF protest
2023-06-08
Al Jazeera journalist Minelle Fernandez was hit by a water cannon while reporting on a students’ march in Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading