Saturday: Heavy rain alert issued for 9 districts
2025-01-17
Due to the active Northeast Monsoon conditions, Rainy condition is expected to enhance over Northern, North-central,Eastern, Uva and Central provincesContinue Reading
Court verdict issued as TikTok faces ban in US by Sunday
2025-01-17
The US Supreme Court ruled Friday that a controversial ban on TikTok may take effect this weekend, rejecting an appealContinue Reading
Reducing Electricity bill : CEB wants advice from Finance Ministry
2025-01-17
The Ministry of Energy announced that electricity tariff recommendations from the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) will beContinue Reading
Biggest Drug Money Bust in Sri Lanka reported
2025-01-17
Sri Lanka Police have confiscated Rs. 283.3 million in cash linked to drug trafficking, the largest sum seized in connectionContinue Reading
All Aboard the Spa Express? Railways Scrambles for Answers
2025-01-17
The Department of Railways has launched an investigation after a video surfaced online showing foreign tourists receiving massages inside aContinue Reading
Contempt of Court case filed against YouTuber
2025-01-17
A case has been filed before the Court of Appeal against Sri Lankan actor and YouTuber Sudaththa Thilaksiri on chargesContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s China USD 1.4 billion swap renewed for 3 more years
2025-01-17
RENEWAL OF THE BILATERAL CURRENCY SWAP AGREEMENT SIGNED BETWEEN THE CENTRAL BANK OF SRI LANKA AND THE PEOPLE’S BANK OFContinue Reading
Injury scare for Sri Lanka ahead of Australia Tests
2025-01-17
Sri Lanka’s preparations for the upcoming Australia series have been dealt a blow as Kamindu Mendis sustained a split webbingContinue Reading
President explores potential to elevate ties with China’s Sichuan Province
2025-01-17
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, currently on a four-day state visit to China, met with the Secretary of the Communist PartyContinue Reading
Reduced Electricity prices : Domestic bill calculator
2025-01-17
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) today announced that electricity tariffs will be reduced by 20% for theContinue Reading
Electricity prices reduced : What are the percentages?
2025-01-17
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) today announced that electricity tariffs will be reduced by 20% forContinue Reading
TV channel takes another channel to court over reporting NPP MP’s comments
2025-01-17
The Kaduwela Magistrate’s Court has issued a conditional order to a group of employees of the ‘Newscenter’ media organization, prohibitingContinue Reading
Student hospitalised after falling off school building
2025-01-17
A grade 08 student of an international school was admitted to the Colombo National Hospital on Wednesday (Jan 15) afterContinue Reading
Duminda Silva back at Welikada Prison cell
2025-01-17
Former Parliamentarian Duminda Silva, who was moved to the Prison Hospital following his brief admission to the Colombo National HospitalContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-01-17
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (Jan 17), compared to Thursday. According to theContinue Reading
Pakistan’s ex-PM Imran Khan, wife sentenced to jail in corruption case
2025-01-17
Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan was on Friday sentenced to 14 years in prison, and his wife Bushra BibiContinue Reading
Job scam : Former Minister’s brother granted bail
2025-01-17
Former Minister Manusha Nanayakkara’s brother Thisara Nanayakkara, who was arrested over allegations of financially defrauding people promising foreign jobs, hasContinue Reading
Kalubowila shooting : Police find motorcycle used in crime
2025-01-17
The motorcycle used in the shooting incident reported yesterday in the Kalubowila area, targeting a vehicle spare parts store, hasContinue Reading
