Airport Bust: Illegal Drugs uncovered in Airmail packages
2024-10-22
A significant haul of narcotics was uncovered at the Cargo Village of Bandaranaike International Airport, police revealed. The discovery includedContinue Reading
Lalith-Kugan case : Gotabaya willing to testify in any court except Jaffna Magistrate’s Court
2024-10-22
Former President of Sri Lanka, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, has expressed his willingness to provide testimony in any court in the country,Continue Reading
No change in control prices of rice : President
2024-10-22
Control prices of rice will remain unchanged, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said during a meeting with rice millers and officialsContinue Reading
Sajith says SJB can renegotiate the current IMF agreement
2024-10-22
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) leader Sajith Premadasa stated that his party could renegotiate the current IMF agreement to benefit theContinue Reading
China donates Rs. 30 million to Sri Lanka as emergency flood relief
2024-10-22
China donates Rs. 30 million to Sri Lanka as emergency flood relief The Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong,Continue Reading
Heavy rains expected in several areas this evening
2024-10-22
The Department of Meteorology says showers or thundershowers will occur in several areas in the evening or night, with fairlyContinue Reading
New regional project on Climate Change Adaptation launched across India & Sri Lanka
2024-10-22
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), together with the Ministries of Environment of India and Sri Lanka, on MondayContinue Reading
Sri Lankan actor Charith Abeysinghe launches election campaign
2024-10-22
Sri Lankan actor Charith Abeysinghe launched his political campaign yesterday in view of the 2024 Parliamentary Election. Speaking to reporters,Continue Reading
Saudi-funded medical project to be conducted in two areas
2024-10-22
The King Salman Center for Relief and Humanitarian Aid will implement the Noor Saudi Volunteer Project in Sri Lanka toContinue Reading
President urges new plan for Provincial Council reforms
2024-10-22
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed the Provincial Governors to submit a fresh proposal to regulate the Provincial Council mechanism.Continue Reading
New passports issued with tourism reference (Pictures)
2024-10-22
The government has commenced issuing passport books with a new unique design focussed on promoting Sri Lanka tourism. The newContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-10-22
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (Oct 22), compared to Monday, according to theContinue Reading
Govt to restrict disposal of railway & SLTB scrap metals to local industrialists
2024-10-22
Cabinet approval has been granted for the disposal of scrap metals in the Sri Lanka Railway Department and Sri LankaContinue Reading
Lotus Tower student death : Parents clarify misinformation
2024-10-22
The parents of a teenager who had recently died by suicide at the Colombo Lotus Tower, have raised concerns overContinue Reading
BMW issue : Johnston goes to Court
2024-10-22
Former Minister Johnston Fernando has informed the Court of Appeal that he will provide a statement to the Criminal InvestigationsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka increases bribery raid imprest account limit to Rs. 150 mn
2024-10-22
The Government has approved an increase in the maximum expenditure limit for the Bribery or Corruption Investigation Commission’s raid imprestContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-10-22
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar in some commercial banks today (Oct 22), compared toContinue Reading
President’s proposal approved to get new ADB loan
2024-10-22
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to provide a $30 million loan to Sri Lanka to support large-scale renewableContinue Reading