Sri Lanka & Saudi sign agreement for 2025 Hajj pilgrimage
2025-01-15
Sri Lanka signed the agreement for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia recently (Jan 11) demonstrating the commitmentContinue Reading
Former Maldivian President meets Ranil
2025-01-15
Former Maldives President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has called on former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe for a discussion. The meetingContinue Reading
Costly attempt at a photo with Cricketer Sam Konstas
2025-01-15
19-year-old Sam Konstas continues to be in the headline, as a fan slammed his car against another in an attemptContinue Reading
Key agreements signed during President’s China visit
2025-01-15
Sri Lanka and China signed several key MoUs aimed at strengthening collaboration in areas such as economy, social development, andContinue Reading
Provincial journalists present 11 key requests to Media Minister
2025-01-15
A document outlining 11 key requests from provincial journalists was handed over to the Minister of Health and Media duringContinue Reading
Wine stores closure days in 2025: All 18 days announced
2025-01-15
Sri Lanka’s Excise Department has announced the dates on which wine stores will remain closed during the year 2025. AccordingContinue Reading
Nominations submitted for BASL election
2025-01-15
The acceptance of nominations for the election to appoint the President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) tookContinue Reading
Govt eyes dollar income with India-Sri Lanka Trinco petroleum venture
2025-01-15
The government is eying generating foreign exchange through the redevelopment of the Trincomalee Oil Tank Complex, through Trinco Petroleum TerminalContinue Reading
President AKD meets Chinese President
2025-01-15
The official meeting between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Chinese President Xi Jinping commenced at 05.00 PM Chinese time today.Continue Reading
Floating house found off the coast of Jaffna
2025-01-15
A group of fishermen have brought ashore a floating house that was found in the seas off Nagarkovil in JaffnaContinue Reading
Justice Minister unaware of award presentation to controversial Prisons Chief
2025-01-15
Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara was not informed ahead of presenting an award to former Sri Lankan Prisons Commissioner Emil RanjanContinue Reading
Opposition to boycott Parliamentary Committees
2025-01-15
The Opposition has decided to refrain from appointing representatives or officially participating in several Parliamentary committees, including the Committee onContinue Reading
Govt confirms impeachment plan of Judge
2025-01-15
The signatures of over 100 Parliamentarians have been obtained for the motion of impeachment to be submitted by the governmentContinue Reading
Cement bag price to reduce by Rs 100 – COPF
2025-01-15
🔷 The Committee on Public Finance approves to reduce the existing CESS tax on cement. The price of a bagContinue Reading
Monkeys accused of stealing gold
2025-01-15
A group of monkeys are reported to have broken into a house in the Talalla area, taking off with someContinue Reading
Australia tour of Sri Lanka : Revised schedule announced
2025-01-15
Sri Lanka Cricket wishes to announce that the upcoming Australia Tour of Sri Lanka 2025 will see two ODIs played,Continue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-01-15
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (Jan 15), compared to last week. According toContinue Reading
Sajith elected Co-Chair of Parliamentary Caucus on Climate
2025-01-15
Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa and NPP MP L.M. Abeywickrama have been elected as the Co-Chairs of the CaucusContinue Reading
