CBK says she has the biggest threat among former Presidents
2024-11-05
Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga has questioned the recent decision of the Public Security Ministry to decrease the number ofContinue Reading
Tense situation over Pastor Jerome’s visit to Nawalapitiya
2024-11-05
A tense situation was reported between villagers and Sri Lankan pastor, Jerome Fernando during the latter’s visit to Meepitiya inContinue Reading
“CPC not the regulator” Kanchana hits back at fuel pricing claims
2024-11-05
Former Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera has refuted recent claims by the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) regarding fuelContinue Reading
Former Citibank head to lead Bank of Ceylon
2024-11-05
Kavinda de Zoysa, a career banker with over 30 years of industry experience and 25 years in management, has beenContinue Reading
World’s Most Powerful Passports: Find out where your country ranks
2024-11-05
Singapore has been named the world’s most powerful passport again, offering its citizens visa-free access to 195 countries, according toContinue Reading
Rs 50,000 for a Job Leads to Jail Time for Former MP
2024-11-05
The Court of Appeal has upheld the sentence of 4 years of rigorous imprisonment of former Deputy Minister Shantha PremaratneContinue Reading
Advisory issued for severe lightning in several districts
2024-11-05
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning effective until 11.30 pm today. Accordingly, thundershowers accompanied byContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-11-05
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (Nov 05), compared to Monday. According to theContinue Reading
President promises “scientific” approach to NPP Govt’s Cabinet appointments
2024-11-05
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has outlined his vision for a “scientific” approach to Cabinet appointments, emphasizing that ministers in hisContinue Reading
Easter attacks : New SC order in case against Hemasiri & Pujith
2024-11-05
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has ordered the recall of the defence in the case against former Defence SecretaryContinue Reading
New India-funded Surgical Unit inaugurated at Batticaloa Teaching Hospital
2024-11-05
The new Surgical Unit at the Batticaloa Teaching Hospital, built with Indian grant assistance of over LKR 300 million, wasContinue Reading
New CPC chairman reveals reasons why Govt can’t reduce fuel prices
2024-11-05
Independent decisions on price revisions cannot be made due to the agreements entered with other companies related to the fuelContinue Reading
New Govt has not received any money from private donors as claimed – Rosy
2024-11-05
Sri Lanka would have received the third tranche under the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) EFF programme if Ranil Wickremesinghe hadContinue Reading
Man arrested for creating Fake currency note with President’s image
2024-11-05
A man has been arrested for creating a fake currency note bearing the image of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, itContinue Reading
Top New Zealand Rugby referees in Sri Lanka for training program
2024-11-05
A team of top New Zealand Rugby referees have arrived in Sri Lanka to elevate the standard of officiating amongContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-11-05
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Nov 05), compared to Monday. AtContinue Reading
Airport Surprise: Thai Woman’s 100 Mn ‘Food Package’ unpacked by SL Customs
2024-11-05
A Thai woman has been arrested at the Katunayake Airport with around 5 kilos of Crystal Methamphetamine (ICE). Sri LankaContinue Reading
Retired Army soldier arrested with stock of weapons
2024-11-05
A retired Army soldier was arrested with several firearms and sharp weapons in the Embilipitiya area yesterday. The Police saidContinue Reading