HBO to launch streaming service in Sri Lanka
2025-09-17
Warner Bros. Discovery has announced that its premier global streaming service HBO Max will launch direct-to-consumer in new markets acrossContinue Reading
Sri Lanka passport ranking drops in latest Henley Index
2025-09-17
The Sri Lankan passport has dropped to 97th place in the latest Henley Passport Index 2025 Global Ranking, released onContinue Reading
BOI, Blossom Well ink $2.9 Mn tourism deal
2025-09-17
Blossom Well Holdings (Pvt.) Ltd. has signed an agreement with the Board of Investment (BOI) of Sri Lanka to investContinue Reading
ICC Rankings : New Update
2025-09-17
Spinner Varun Chakaravarthy has become the third Indian player to top the ICC Men’s T20I Bowling Rankings after economical spellsContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-09-17
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (17 Sept), compared to Tuesday. According to theContinue Reading
Sampath Manamperi surrenders to Court
2025-09-17
Former local government member Sampath Manamperi surrendered to the Walasmulla Magistrate’s Court today. He was wanted in connection with theContinue Reading
UNP lifts bans on members who joined SJB
2025-09-17
The United National Party (UNP) working committee, chaired by party leader and former President Ranil Wickremesinghe, has decided to liftContinue Reading
Southern Expressway : Location for new service station revealed
2025-09-17
Minister of Transport Bimal Rathnayake says a small new service station will be launched in a location called Udukawa onContinue Reading
Which vehicles were registered in August : Numbers revealed
2025-09-17
An analysis of motor vehicle registry data shows Sri Lanka’s vehicle registrations grew to 38,240 units in August 2025, fromContinue Reading
Islandwide raids net 21 traders for selling rice at inflated prices
2025-09-17
Islandwide raids targeting rice traders selling above the government-regulated prices have intensified this week. According to the Consumer Affairs AuthorityContinue Reading
Police investigating viral video of hot water attack on dog
2025-09-17
Sri Lanka Police says a complaint has been received with regard to a video circulating on social media showing aContinue Reading
U.S.–Sri Lanka Partnership launches English Language Lab for the Navy
2025-09-17
The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka and the Sri Lanka Navy officially opened a state-of-the-art English Language Lab at theContinue Reading
President reveals links between underworld figures & politicians
2025-09-17
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says information has come to light on Parliamentarians and Ministers who had maintained contact with underworldContinue Reading
Central Expressway good news from April 2028
2025-09-17
Minister of Transportation Bimal Rathnayake says the construction of the Kadawatha- Mirigama Section of the Central Expressway will be completedContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-09-17
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (17 Sep), comparedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka becomes a State Party to BBNJ Convention
2025-09-17
Sri Lanka has officially become a State Party to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea concerningContinue Reading
Verité launches trilingual platform for public budget proposals
2025-09-17
Colombo-based think tank Verité Research has launched ‘The Budget Proposal Hub’, a first-of-its-kind trilingual platform that empowers people to participateContinue Reading
Infant dies in three-wheeler accident
2025-09-17
A female child, aged 03 months and 23 days, has died in a multi-vehicle collision reported on the Colombo-Kandy mainContinue Reading