What to know after US strikes on Iranian nuclear sites
2025-06-23
The United States has entered the Israel-Iran war, with President Donald Trump confirming US forces carried out attacks on threeContinue Reading
Rise in NCPI Overall Rate of Inflation in May 2025
2025-06-23
The Overall Rate of Inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) year-on-year, has increased to 0.6% inContinue Reading
2nd Test squad : Sri Lanka makes 2 changes
2025-06-23
Sri Lanka approves FAO research vessel visit
2025-06-23
Sri Lanka has granted clearance for a Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) research vessel to operate in its waters fromContinue Reading
Middle East crisis : FM update on coordinated efforts for safety of Lankans
2025-06-23
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs continues to closely monitor the rapidly evolving security situation in the Middle East, DeputyContinue Reading
Presidential pardon scandal : Anuradhapura prison official granted bail
2025-06-23
The Superintendent of the Anuradhapura Prison, who was remanded over the unauthorised release of a prisoner under a presidential pardon,Continue Reading
Acting IGP highlights intensified anti-drug operations ahead of awareness day
2025-06-23
Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya says large stocks of narcotics, including heroin, ICE, cocaine, and cannabis, haveContinue Reading
Who is Harshana Suriyapperuma, Sri Lanka’s new Finance Secretary?
2025-06-23
Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma, former National People’s Power (NPP) Member of Parliament and Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning, has been appointedContinue Reading
GMOA denies links to top Neurosurgeon arrested over fraud
2025-06-23
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has clarified that specialist doctor Dr. Maheshi Wijeratne of the Sri Jayewardenepura Hospital, whoContinue Reading
SL v Bangladesh 2nd Test entry free for public – SLC
2025-06-23
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced that entry to the 2nd Test Match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh at theContinue Reading
Tax case : Court issues warrant for Sajin Vass
2025-06-23
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today ordered the arrest and presentation in court of former Parliamentarian Sajin Vass Gunawardena. The orderContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-06-23
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (23 June), compared to Friday. According to theContinue Reading
Justice Minister holds key discussion with Prison officials
2025-06-23
Minister of Justice and National Integration, Harshana Nanayakkara, held a special discussion this morning with Prison Commissioners and all prisonContinue Reading
Big names return as Bangladesh reveal ODI squad for Sri Lanka
2025-06-23
A host of key players have been named as Bangladesh announced a strong squad for their upcoming three-match ODI seriesContinue Reading
New concessional loan schemes for SMEs & industrialists
2025-06-23
The Ministry of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development has announced concessional loan schemes for Micro, Small, and Medium Entrepreneurs and industrialists.Continue Reading
Middle East conflict : US issues Worldwide Caution Security Alert
2025-06-23
The US Government on Sunday issued a Worldwide Caution Security Alert advising US citizens overseas to exercise increased caution. IssuingContinue Reading
Two more trails considered for ‘World’s End’ tourist attraction
2025-06-23
Two more trails are being considered for the tourist attraction ‘World’s End’, with these trails expected to open up evenContinue Reading
NPP gets Kalutara & Matale MCs, SJB Hambantota
2025-06-23
The National People’s Power (NPP) has established power in the Matale and Kalutara Municipal Councils during elections held today. NPP’sContinue Reading
