Social activist Namal Kumara arrested
2025-01-01
Social activist Namal Kumara has been arrested by the Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) today. The Police said he was arrestedContinue Reading
President highlights key areas of “Clean Sri Lanka” project
2025-01-01
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the government is prepared to implement the economic policy framework needed to address challenges inContinue Reading
Imported rice : Update from State Trading Corporation
2025-01-01
The stock of rice ordered by the government will be distributed through Lanka Sathosa and Cooperative outlets starting today, theContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-01-01
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (Jan 01), compared to Tuesday. According to theContinue Reading
Significant drop reported in Sri Lanka’s annual birth rate
2025-01-01
The annual birth rate in Sri Lanka has reported a significant drop, according to Consultant Paediatrician Dr. Deepal Perera. DeepalContinue Reading
Customs hits record Rs. 1.5T revenue in 2024
2025-01-01
Sri Lanka Customs has reported a revenue of over Rs. 1.5 trillion in 2024. Customs Media Spokesperson and Additional DirectorContinue Reading
Australia Tour of Sri Lanka : Fixtures Announced
2025-01-01
Sri Lanka Cricket has officially announced the schedule for the much-anticipated Australia Tour of Sri Lanka 2025. The tour willContinue Reading
Two children dead in separate tragic accidents
2025-01-01
Two children were reported dead in separate tragic accidents reported in the Ulukkulama and Mawanella areas yesterday. A 16-year-old boyContinue Reading
Elon Musk changes his name on X
2025-01-01
Elon Musk bizarrely changed his X profile name to “Kekius Maximus” on Tuesday — sparking a flood of questions fromContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-01-01
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Jan 01), compared to Tuesday.Continue Reading
Foreign jobs: 2024 marks record departures
2025-01-01
The highest number of departures for foreign employment in the history of Sri Lanka was reported in the year 2024,Continue Reading
Two Lankans arrested with fake passports at BIA
2025-01-01
Two Sri Lankans who had attempted to travel to England via Nepal using fake passports were apprehended at the KatunayakeContinue Reading
CCPI-based headline inflation remains negative in December 2024
2025-01-01
Headline inflation, as measured by the year-on-year (Y-o-Y) change in the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) remained in the negativeContinue Reading
President launches ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ national programme
2025-01-01
The ceremonial launch of the ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ national programme commenced at the Presidential Secretariat under the aegis of PresidentContinue Reading
Knighthood for British MP of Sri Lankan origin
2025-01-01
Ranil Jayawardena, a former MP and former deputy leader of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council in the United Kingdom hasContinue Reading
Rain expected in several parts of Sri Lanka today
2025-01-01
Showers are expected in several parts of Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. Showers or thundershowers willContinue Reading
President reveals 3 key goals of 2025 in new year message
2025-01-01
As Sri Lankans, we step into 2025 with the dawn of a new era, a time when the dreams ofContinue Reading
January Fuel prices announced
2024-12-31
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has announced a reduction in the price of Kerosene by Rs.5 per litre, bringing theContinue Reading
