CSE appoints new Chairman
2025-06-19
Dimuthu Abeyesekera has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE). Abeyesekera is reported to haveContinue Reading
Major fire disaster prevented at fuel station
2025-06-19
A fuel station employee has acted swiftly to prevent a fire accident at a fuel station. Video footage shows theContinue Reading
What are the charges against the Keheliya family?
2025-06-19
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) today arrested two daughters and the son-in-law of former ministerContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to boost innovation R&D funding : PM Harini
2025-06-19
Sri Lanka will increase funding for research and development and invest strategically in higher education, Prime Minister Dr. Harini AmarasuriyaContinue Reading
Money laundering : 3 more family members of Keheliya arrested
2025-06-19
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has arrested the other two daughters and the son-in-law ofContinue Reading
Railway guards’ strike suspended
2025-06-19
The railway strike that was scheduled to begin at midnight today has been suspended. According to the General Secretary ofContinue Reading
Most of the SLBFE staff from Badulla : Request from MP Chamara
2025-06-19
Minister of Foreign Employment Vijitha Herath has denied allegations of political vengeance with regard to the ongoing transfers at theContinue Reading
Sri Lankan embassy in Iran temporarily relocated amid Prevailing Situation
2025-06-19
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism has announced the temporary relocation of the Sri Lankan Embassy inContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-06-19
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (19 June), compared to Wednesday. According to theContinue Reading
Top Indian Actor Mohanlal in Sri Lanka Parliament (Video)
2025-06-19
Indian actor Mohanlal, currently in Sri Lanka for the second schedule of director Mahesh Narayanan’s upcoming film, visited the SriContinue Reading
Fraud involving top neurosurgeon : More details revealed
2025-06-19
The Bribery Commission had begun investigations in 2023 into the specialist doctor at the Sri Jayewardenepura Hospital, Dr. Maheshi Wijeratne,Continue Reading
SJB forms Bingiriya and Pathahewaheta Pradeshiya Sabhas
2025-06-19
The opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has established power in the Bingiriya and Pathahewaheta Pradeshiya Sabhas. The SJB, which hadContinue Reading
Kankesanthurai to Tamil Nadu ferry service resumes operations
2025-06-19
The passenger ferry service between Kankesanthurai in Jaffna and Nagai in Tamil Nadu, India, which was temporarily suspended due toContinue Reading
New President appointed for Court of Appeal
2025-06-19
Senior Additional Solicitor General, Mr Nalin Rohantha Abeysooriya PC, took oath before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake this morning (19) asContinue Reading
SLPP forms Welivitiya Divithura Pradeshiya Sabha
2025-06-19
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has established power in the Welivitiya Divithura Pradeshiya Sabha. SLPP’s Poddiwala Marage Wasantha wasContinue Reading
JVP delegation meets senior Chinese Communist Party Leader
2025-06-19
A delegation from the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), led by General Secretary Tilvin Silva, has met senior leaders of theContinue Reading
06-day dengue control week to be implemented
2025-06-19
The National Dengue Control Unit says that a mosquito control week will be implemented in 16 districts from the 30thContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-06-19
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (19 June), comparedContinue Reading