Election violence : Bus carrying NPP supporters attacked
2024-09-13
A bus carrying National People’s Power (NPP) supporters returning from an election rally in Monaragala earlier today (13) has comeContinue Reading
Visa scandal: Contempt charges against Immigration Controller
2024-09-13
The Supreme Court has ordered to file charges against the Controller General of Immigration and Emigration for contempt of court,Continue Reading
NPP interim cabinet could have North, East and Estate party MPs
2024-09-13
National People’s Power (NPP) Executive Committee Member Wasantha Samarasinghe said that an interim government could be formed, reflecting a broadContinue Reading
PAYE tax reduction from April 2025: Amounts announced
2024-09-13
The Cabinet of Ministers have approved IMF proposal based on the Sri Lanka Government’s proposal, to reduce PAYE tax fromContinue Reading
New State Ministry : Seetha Arambepola sworn in
2024-09-13
MP Seetha Arambepola was sworn in as the Minister of State for Health, Women’s and Child Affairs, before President RanilContinue Reading
Govt announce Vehicle import ban lifting date
2024-09-13
The Cabinet of Ministers havd decided to lift all vehicle import ban/restrictions by February 2025, Foreign Minister Ali Sabry announced.Continue Reading
New Chief of Staff appointed for Sri Lanka Army
2024-09-13
Major General Dinesh Nanayakkara of the Sri Lanka Sinha Regiment was appointed by the Commander of the Army as theContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-09-13
The Sri Lankan Rupee has slightly depreciated against the US Dollar today (Sep 13), compared to last week, according toContinue Reading
Two killed in train collision at unprotected railway crossing
2024-09-13
Two individuals were killed this morning when a train collided with a three-wheeler at an unprotected railway crossing on WijerathnaContinue Reading
Visa issue : Immigration Controller General ordered to appear before SC
2024-09-13
The Supreme Court has directed the Controller General of Immigration and Emigration to appear before court in person for notContinue Reading
GCE A/L exam 2024: Dates Announced
2024-09-13
The Department of Examinations has announced that the G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination for 2024 will take place from NovemberContinue Reading
President grants posthumous pardon to Henry Pedris
2024-09-13
A Presidential Pardon has been posthumously awarded to Diyunuge Edward Henry Pedris, who was executed on July 7, 1915, followingContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Presidential Election: IMF reveals position
2024-09-13
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) confirmed that it would continue to assess Sri Lanka’s program after the presidential election, scheduledContinue Reading
04 killed in separate motor accidents
2024-09-13
Four individuals have died in separate accidents in Thambuttegama, Hambantota, Eravur, and Wennappuwa, Police said. In Thambuttegama, a 47-year-old residentContinue Reading
Moody’s downgrades Maldives’ credit rating on rising default risks
2024-09-13
COLOMBO, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) — Moody’s Ratings has downgraded the government of Maldives’ long-term local and foreign currency issuer ratingsContinue Reading
Weather today : Showers or thundershowers in 4 districts
2024-09-13
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 13 SEPTEMBER 2024 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 13 September 2024 Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading
A Rose and a Question: Facing the President
2024-09-13
President Ranil Wickremesinghe stated that all political parties, except his own, are responsible for the current state of the country.Continue Reading
Ballot box tampering myth : EC issues clarification
2024-09-12
In response to concerns raised by several politicians and candidates regarding the security of ballot boxes during transportation, Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading
