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Today’s CBSL official exchange rates

2024-12-24
On: December 24, 2024

The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated against the US Dollar today (24 Dec), compared to Monday.  According to the CentralContinue Reading

Sri Lanka awards crude oil procurement to Singapore’s Aditya Birla

2024-12-24
On: December 24, 2024

The Sri Lankan government has approved a long-term contract for the procurement of six Murban crude oil tankers for theContinue Reading

Cabinet approves compensation for farmers affected by adverse weather

2024-12-24
On: December 24, 2024

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved compensation of up to Rs. 100,000 per hectare for paddy farmers whose crops wereContinue Reading

33 projects in the East to be funded by Sri Lanka-India MoU

2024-12-24
On: December 24, 2024

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to implement 33 development projects inContinue Reading

Police distribute 150,000 breathalyzers to curb drunk driving

2024-12-24
On: December 24, 2024

150,000 breathalyzer devices have been distributed to all police stations nationwide to apprehend drunk drivers, Mawbima newspaper reported. According toContinue Reading

No ban on MPs speaking to media : Minister Jayathissa

2024-12-24
On: December 24, 2024

Cabinet Spokesman Minister Nalinda Jayathissa, clarified that no restrictions have been imposed on government members speaking to the media. RespondingContinue Reading

Veteran Singer Priya Suriyasena Passes Away at 80

2024-12-24
On: December 24, 2024

Veteran Sri Lankan singer Priya Suriyasena has passed away at the age of 80. He breathed his last at theContinue Reading

Cabinet nod to extend rice import permit

2024-12-24
On: December 24, 2024

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the extension of rice importation until January 10, 2025. Cabinet Spokesman, Minister Nalinda JayathissaContinue Reading

Three arrested for illegal artefact excavation

2024-12-24
On: December 24, 2024

Police arrested three individuals on Monday (23) for illegally excavating artefacts in the Angala Oya area of Girandurukotte. The arrestsContinue Reading

Special bus services deployed for festive season

2024-12-24
On: December 24, 2024

The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has taken steps to operate additional bus services starting today (24) in view ofContinue Reading

Biden commutes most federal death row sentences before Trump takes office

2024-12-24
On: December 24, 2024

President Joe Biden announced Monday that he is taking 37 people off federal death row to serve out life sentencesContinue Reading

Gunmen open fire in Ja-Ela, damage houses

2024-12-24
On: December 24, 2024

Two individuals on a motorcycle opened fire at a house in Weligampitiya, Ja-Ela, using T-56 rifles, according to the PoliceContinue Reading

Beachside summer venues prove a hit for Sri Lanka T20Is

2024-12-24
On: December 24, 2024

More full crowds are in store for the BLACKCAPS this home summer with tickets selling fast for the three-game KFCContinue Reading

Russian arrested smuggling Rs. 10 mn worth of ‘Kush’ at BIA

2024-12-24
On: December 24, 2024

A Russian national who attempted to smuggle a stock of “Kush” drugs worth approximately Rs. 10 million, cleverly concealed inContinue Reading

Weather : Fair conditions in most areas

2024-12-24
On: December 24, 2024

Showers or thundershowers may occur in a few places in the Uva Province and the Hambantota, Rathnapura, and Ampara districtsContinue Reading

Sri Lanka to Recognize Right to Healthcare as Fundamental Right in New Constitution

2024-12-23
On: December 23, 2024

The right to access healthcare will be recognized as a fundamental right in the new Constitution, according to Minister NalindaContinue Reading

Kudu Salindu missing after released on bail ?

2024-12-23
On: December 23, 2024

The Panadura Magistrate’s Court has issued a warrant for the arrest of Salindu Malshika Gunaratne, commonly known as “Kudu Salindu,”Continue Reading

President leads discussion on Sri Lanka’s Framework for Combating Money Laundering & Terrorism Financing

2024-12-23
On: December 23, 2024

A high-level discussion on the critical preparations for Sri Lanka’s upcoming Mutual Evaluation (ME) by the Asia/Pacific Group on MoneyContinue Reading

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