Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-11-12
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (12), comparedContinue Reading
Qatar Charity provides clean water to 28,100 people in Sri Lanka
2025-11-12
Qatar Charity (QC) has constructed some 418 wells over the past 20 months in Sri Lanka, providing clean and safeContinue Reading
Sri Lanka–Saudi Arabia launch first-ever Joint Business Council
2025-11-12
The Sri Lanka – Saudi Arabia Joint Business Council was established following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU),Continue Reading
Suspect arrested after year-long manhunt over rape of minor
2025-11-12
The Monaragala Division Crime Investigation Unit has arrested a suspect after a year for allegedly raping and impregnating an underageContinue Reading
Facebook page scam : Suspect taken to court in Sri Lanka
2025-11-12
A man who had been arrested for earning money by selling Facebook pages created using unauthorized photographs of women hasContinue Reading
Apple is selling a $230 iPhone pocket inspired by a ‘piece of cloth’
2025-11-12
Born out of a collaboration between ISSEY MIYAKE and Apple, iPhone Pocket features a singular 3D-knitted construction designed to fitContinue Reading
NPP MP files Police complaint over drug-linked social media claims
2025-11-12
National People’s Power (NPP) MP Chaminda Lalith Kumara has filed a complaint with the Mirigama Police against social media reportsContinue Reading
Former Minister Prasanna Ranatunga arrested
2025-11-12
Former Minister Prasanna Ranatunga, who appeared before the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption this morning (12), hasContinue Reading
Six arrested in Kirinda with over 300kg of narcotics
2025-11-12
Six individuals have been arrested in the Kirinda area in connection with a large-scale drug bust, the Police confirmed. ActingContinue Reading
Colombo Mayor walks blindfolded to understand challenges of the vision-impaired
2025-11-12
Colombo Mayor Vraîe Cally Balthazaar on Tuesday (11) joined a group of vision-impaired persons to raise awareness of the difficultiesContinue Reading
Afternoon showers expected in several areas today
2025-11-12
Showers or thundershowers will occur in most parts of Sri Lanka after 1.00 pm today, according to the Department ofContinue Reading
Detained BYD vehicles : New court update
2025-11-11
The Court of Appeal today directed the Sri Lanka Customs (SLC) to release a stock of 625 BYD vehicles thatContinue Reading
Lanka Sugar opens first brown sugar outlet in Nugegoda
2025-11-11
Lanka Sugar Company, operating under the Ministry of Industries and Enterprise Development, today (Nov. 11) launched its first-ever brown sugarContinue Reading
GMOA protests Budget 2026 with 5 key TU measures
2025-11-11
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has warned that Sri Lanka’s free health system is facing a serious crisis, accusingContinue Reading
Film Corporation Act to be repealed, replaced with National Film Council
2025-11-11
A new law will repeal the Sri Lanka National Film Corporation Act No. 47 of 1971, aiming to modernize theContinue Reading
New Investment Security Act gets Cabinet approval
2025-11-11
The drafting of a new Investment Security Act aimed at preventing arbitrary nationalization of private assets and ensuring policy stabilityContinue Reading
Jaffna to get Rs. 170 Mn indoor stadium
2025-11-11
A proposal to construct an indoor stadium in Jaffna aimed at promoting indoor sports and enhancing sports infrastructure in theContinue Reading
Prisons Department to get 50 vehicles
2025-11-11
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the purchase of 50 vehicles, for the Department of Prisons to support its operationalContinue Reading