Cops crack down on unusual drug-smuggling tactic
2025-01-31
Thanamalwila Police have arrested four suspects for smuggling ICE drugs between Colombo and Wellawaya. The suspects, aged between 20 andContinue Reading
Colombo inflation drops to -4% in January 2025
2025-01-31
Sri Lanka recorded a considerable drop in inflation for January 2025, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI,Continue Reading
Police introduce Tip Line for anonymous reporting
2025-01-31
The Sri Lanka Police have launched the 1997 tip line to encourage the public to share information regarding criminal activities,Continue Reading
New National Festival in October : President gives details
2025-01-31
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said that a budgetary proposal will be made to establish a national festival that brings togetherContinue Reading
First printed copy of National Business Directory presented to PM
2025-01-31
The first printed copy of the National Business Directory, an annual publication by Rainbow Pages, an affiliate of Sri LankaContinue Reading
CEB will remain 100% state-owned : Energy Minister
2025-01-31
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) or its subsidiaries will not be sold, Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody has stated. Speaking duringContinue Reading
Police seek public help to find missing 15-yr-old
2025-01-31
Police are seeking public assistance to locate 15-year-old Jason Mohamed, who has been missing since January 2, 2025. According toContinue Reading
Galle triple murder : More details revealed
2025-01-31
Police have released more details of the triple murder at a lodge in Mahabodhiwatta, Hiniduma, on Thursday night (30). AccordingContinue Reading
Big blow for Australia ahead of Champions Trophy
2025-01-31
Australia all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has been ruled of next month’s Champions Trophy and is also in doubt for the IndianContinue Reading
Tourists arrivals : Record January for Sri Lanka
2025-01-31
Sri Lanka is on track to record its highest-ever tourist arrivals for the month of January, according to the SriContinue Reading
President Pays Final Respects to Mavai Senathirajah
2025-01-31
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake paid his final respects to the late former Member of Parliament, Mavai Senathirajah. The President visitedContinue Reading
5 key points from President’s Jaffna DCC meeting
2025-01-31
People’s Land Should Rightfully Belong to Them – The issue of land disputes in the North is being reviewed, andContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-01-31
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated against the US Dollar today (Jan 31), compared to Thursday. According to the CentralContinue Reading
Can rain save Sri Lanka? Galle weather update for Sat & Sun
2025-01-31
On Day 3 of the first Test against Australia, Sri Lanka is struggling at 136 for 5 in their firstContinue Reading
CAA seizes 30,000 packs of unsafe wheat flour
2025-01-31
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has seized 30,000 packs (25kg each) of wheat flour unfit for human consumption from aContinue Reading
Bribery complaint lodged over release of 323 containers
2025-01-31
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Harshana Rajakaruna has lodged a complaint with the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery orContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Ishadi Amanda named Mrs. World First Runner-Up
2025-01-31
Sri Lanka’s Ishadi Amanda was named the first runner-up at the 40th Mrs. World pageant, held in Las Vegas. TheContinue Reading
WATCH : Virat Kohli fails in domestic cricket return
2025-01-31
Virat Kohli’s return to the Ranji Trophy ended quickly, scoring six runs before being dismissed by Himanshu Sangwan. The matchContinue Reading