Ishara Sewwandi’s arrest : Police provide more details
2025-10-14
Ishara Sewwandi, the suspect wanted in connection with the murder of underworld figure ‘Ganemulla Sanjeewa’ inside a Colombo court complexContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-10-14
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (14 Oct), compared to Monday. According to theContinue Reading
So now it’s official? Harsha questions new 1990 ad
2025-10-14
Opposition MP Harsha de Silva says it has been confirmed that changes have been made to the 1990 Suwa SeriyaContinue Reading
Customs destroys Rs. 820 Mn worth of imported cigarettes
2025-10-14
Sri Lanka Customs has destroyed a container full of illegally imported cigarettes. It is reported that the seized imported cigarettesContinue Reading
Wanted criminal Bus Lalith arrested in Dubai
2025-10-14
Alleged organised criminal Lalith Kannangara, widely known as ‘Bus Lalith,’ has been arrested in Dubai, the Sri Lankan Police sourcesContinue Reading
Corruption case : Shasheendra Rajapaksa granted bail
2025-10-14
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has granted bail to former state minister Shasheendra Rajapaksa, who was arrested and remanded in connectionContinue Reading
Navy recovers suspicious parcels in the seas off the southern coast
2025-10-14
The Sri Lanka Navy has recovered several floating packages suspected to contain narcotics, on the seas off the southern coast. Continue Reading
PM recalls historic 1952 rice rubber pact in meeting with CPPCC
2025-10-14
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has engaged in a discussion with the Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’sContinue Reading
BOI FDI figures : IMF issues clarification
2025-10-14
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) states it has not evaluated the Sri Lanka Board of Investment-reported foreign direct investment data,Continue Reading
Former Navy Commander Nishantha Ulugetenne granted bail
2025-10-14
Former Navy Commander Nishantha Ulugetenne, who was under remand custody in relation to a disappearance case, has been released onContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-10-14
The Sri Lankan Rupee has changed slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (14 Oct),Continue Reading
CEB unions to suspend TU action
2025-10-14
The Ceylon Electricity Board unions have announced that they will suspend their work-to-rule campaign after receiving written confirmations of theContinue Reading
Cache of ammunition found near a school
2025-10-14
A stockpile of empty bullet casings and live ammunition was discovered today (14) near Mudunegama School, along the Thalawa–Rathmalgahawewa Road.Continue Reading
No change in Electricity Prices
2025-10-14
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has announced that it has decided not to revise electricity tariffs. AddressingContinue Reading
Court dismisses Manusha Nanayakkara’s anticipatory bail application
2025-10-14
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has dismissed the anticipatory bail application filed by former minister Manusha Nanayakkara, seeking to prevent hisContinue Reading
Kataragama no owner mansion : Statement from Gotabaya Rajapaksa
2025-10-14
Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has refuted recent reports linking him to a property in Kataragama, stating that the building nearContinue Reading
Sri Lanka introduces pre-arrival ETA rule for tourists from Oct 15
2025-10-14
The Department of Immigration and Emigration has announced that all foreign nationals arriving in Sri Lanka for short stays (tourismContinue Reading