Parliament approves revisions to prices of meals for parliamentary staff
2025-05-26
The Parliamentary House Committee has decided to revise the rates charged for meals for Executive Grade Officers and Non-Executive StaffContinue Reading
Land sale case : Mervyn Silva & Prasanna Ranaweera further remanded
2025-05-26
Former minister Mervyn Silva and former state minister Prasanna Ranaweera have been further remanded over an illegal property sale case.Continue Reading
Local official of Indian Consulate Jaffna dies in accident
2025-05-26
A local official of the Consulate General of India in Jaffna was reported dead in a road accident today, itContinue Reading
Sri Lanka plans to host World Boxing Championships in 2026
2025-05-26
Sri Lanka plans to host one of the upcoming World Boxing Championships in 2026, the Asian Boxing Confederation (ASBC) hasContinue Reading
Hambantota Port Vehicle Clearance: Several new system upgrades
2025-05-26
The Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) has launched a comprehensive set of processes to address recent concerns over delays inContinue Reading
President holds talks with International Lions Clubs President
2025-05-26
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake engaged in discussions with the International President of Lions Clubs International, Fabrício Oliveira, at the PresidentialContinue Reading
Police Sergeant suspended after viral assault video
2025-05-26
A Police Sergeant attached to the Gokarella Police Station has been suspended from duty over an incident of assaulting aContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s exports surge to US$ 5.5 Bn in first four months of 2025
2025-05-26
Sri Lanka’s export sector demonstrated remarkable resilience and steady progress during the first four months of 2025, with total exportsContinue Reading
Tense situ at Education Ministry due to Teachers’ sitting protest (Video)
2025-05-26
A tense situation has been reported at the Education Ministry in Battaramulla with a group of teachers protesting inside theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka could get two tests in England in 2027
2025-05-26
England could play seven home Tests in 2027, the highest number in a summer since 2022, under plans being consideredContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-05-26
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (26 May), compared to last Friday. According toContinue Reading
Dengue eradication : Red notices issued to over 3,900 locations
2025-05-26
A special dengue eradication program conducted from 19 to 24 May across 15 districts has led to the inspection ofContinue Reading
Bilateral talks : What did NZ’s Deputy PM & Sri Lanka’s FM say?
2025-05-26
Visiting New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters has engaged in bilateral talks with hisContinue Reading
Deputy Minister’s canoe ride (video)
2025-05-26
Deputy Minister of Housing T.B. Sarath embarked on a solo canoe ride in Medirigiriya during a visit to identify issuesContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Cricket team pays last respects to Malini Fonseka
2025-05-26
The Sri Lanka national cricket team joined thousands of mourners at Independence Square today to pay their final respects toContinue Reading
Fertlizer shipment : Mahindananda Aluthgamage granted bail
2025-05-26
Former Agriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage, who was remanded over the importation of an allegedly substandard consignment of organic fertilizer fromContinue Reading
Nawala multi-vehicle collision : Eyewitness reveals cause
2025-05-26
A multi-vehicle accident reported in Nawala recently was caused due to the driver mistakenly pressing the accelerator instead of theContinue Reading
India overtakes Japan to become the fourth-largest economy
2025-05-26
India overtakes Japan to become the fourth largest economy in the world, Aayog CEO BVR Subrahmanyam has said. Subrahmanyam saysContinue Reading