Kandy to be developed as a Virtual City
2025-08-05
Cabinet approval has been granted for the creation of a Virtual City in Kandy, using the funds allocated for theContinue Reading
‘Clean Sri Lanka’ : Pettah Central bus stand to be renovated
2025-08-05
Cabinet approval has been granted for the development of the Pettah Central bus stand under the ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ nationalContinue Reading
Police seek public help to find missing man
2025-08-05
The Police have sought public assistance to find a man reported missing from the Mirigama Area in Kotadeniyawa since MayContinue Reading
SriLankan Airlines, Bondholders fail to reach Restructuring Deal
2025-08-05
SriLankan Airlines and the Government of Sri Lanka have announced the unsuccessful conclusion of initial debt restructuring talks with aContinue Reading
Governor General of Australia Samantha Joy Mostyn to visit Sri Lanka
2025-08-05
Sri Lanka’s Foreign Ministry has announced that the Governor General of Australia, Samantha Joy Mostyn, will be undertaking an officialContinue Reading
Vesak card case : Charges filed against former Minister
2025-08-05
The indictment in a bribery case filed under two serious accusations, one involving financial loss to the government through theContinue Reading
SJB to support removal of Deshabandu Tennakoon
2025-08-05
Opposition MP Mujibur Rahuman on Tuesday told Parliament that the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) supports the motion to remove InspectorContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-08-05
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (05 Aug), compared to Monday. According to theContinue Reading
Namal clashes with Speaker, bats for Deshabandu (Video)
2025-08-05
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa clashed with Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne in Parliament today, questioning the legality ofContinue Reading
Cabinet approves reduction in MPs’ insurance cover to Rs. 250,000
2025-08-05
The Cabinet has approved a proposal to reduce the annual group insurance coverage for Members of Parliament from Rs. 1Continue Reading
i-Road Project resumes with 500km of roads to be developed
2025-08-05
The Ministry of Transport and Highways says that construction of 500 kilometres of roads under the i-Road project will recommenceContinue Reading
AFC fines SL footballer over Palestine support message
2025-08-05
The Asian Football Confederation has imposed a fine of USD 2,000 on Sri Lankan footballer Mohamed Thilham for displaying aContinue Reading
Govt reveals names of relatives of politicians who used President’s Fund scholarships
2025-08-05
Minister Anura Karunathilaka informed Parliament today that the sons and relatives of Presidents, ministers and Parliamentarians had benefited from theContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-08-05
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (05 Aug),Continue Reading
Underworld not linked to national security – Defence Ministry Secretary
2025-08-05
The Secretary of Defence, Air Vice Marshal (Retired) Sampath Thuyacontha, says that currently there is no threat to national security.Continue Reading
Over 3,500 military personnel arrested for desertion
2025-08-05
The Ministry of Defence reports that more than 3,500 members of the Sri Lankan armed forces have been taken intoContinue Reading
Vocational skills training programs launched at Trincomalee Prison
2025-08-05
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arun Hemachandra, yesterday participated in the official launch of the vocational skills training programs atContinue Reading
Elephant attacks mahout during Devinuwara Perahera (Video)
2025-08-05
A tense situation was reported during the Devinuwara Esala Perahera procession after an elephant suddenly went on rampage. Video footageContinue Reading