‘1818’ hotline introduced for Govt’s drug eradication initiative
2025-10-30
The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) has introduced a 24-hour hotline in support of the government’s new initiativeContinue Reading
US-China: Presidents Trump and Xi reach trade deal
2025-10-30
United States President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have agreed to call off a mutual escalation in theirContinue Reading
STF seizes 5,700 narcotic pills in Kaduwela raid
2025-10-30
A team of 11 officers from the Police Special Task Force (STF) Organized Crimes Prevention Unit has seized 5,700 narcoticContinue Reading
Senior Sri Lankan monk found guilty of sex offences against 6 girls in Australia
2025-10-30
A senior Sri Lankan Buddhist monk has been found guilty of historical sex offences against six girls at a MelbourneContinue Reading
Trial begins against Diana Gamage over immigration offences
2025-10-30
The trial against former State Minister Diana Gamage, filed by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), began today (30) before theContinue Reading
NTC to regulate three-wheelers, school & office transport services
2025-10-30
The National Transport Commission has announced that a decision has been made to regulate three-wheelers, school transport services, and otherContinue Reading
Activists petition SC over elephant deaths in Meenagaya train collission
2025-10-30
A group of environmental activists has filed a fundamental rights petition with the Supreme Court, requesting legal action against theContinue Reading
David Pieris launches GWM Hybrid & Electric vehicles in Sri Lanka
2025-10-30
David Pieris Automobiles (Private) Limited (DPA), the four-wheeler arm of the David Pieris Group, has partnered with global auto manufacturerContinue Reading
Controversial challenge : Chinese gym offers ‘Porsche’ for losing 50kg in 3 months
2025-10-30
A Chinese gym has recently launched a controversial weight-loss challenge, offering a luxury car as a reward to anyone whoContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-10-30
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (30), compared to Wednesday. According to the CentralContinue Reading
Over Rs. 1.2 Bn owed by medical officers who left government service – Report
2025-10-30
A recent investigation into the Ministry of Health has revealed that 705 government medical officers who vacated their posts oweContinue Reading
“Leave immediately,” President warns Cops involved in drug networks
2025-10-30
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today warned Police officers involved in the drug network to immediately leave the ring or faceContinue Reading
Mahatma Gandhi Model Village housing project inaugurated in Ampara
2025-10-30
The Mahatma Gandhi Model Village housing project in Ampara was inaugurated and handed over to the 24 beneficiary families onContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-10-30
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (30), comparedContinue Reading
02 arrested for attempting to sell Rs. 60 Mn Conch Shells
2025-10-30
Two suspects have been arrested in Divulapitiya for attempting to sell two Triton’s Trumpet conch shells valued at Rs. 60Continue Reading
GMOA warns of islandwide trade union action tomorrow
2025-10-30
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced that a nationwide trade union action will commence tomorrow (31), in protestContinue Reading
Govt launches national drug eradication programme (watch)
2025-10-30
The government’s new initiative to eradicate the threat of narcotics, titled “United as a Nation – National Drive” (“රටම එකටContinue Reading
Australia mourns tragic death of 17-year-old at cricket nets
2025-10-30
A promising young Australian cricketer has died after being struck by a ball, with his local club saying Thursday theyContinue Reading