Court grants bail to Archchuna after charged with 4 offences
2025-09-29
Jaffna District MP Ramanathan Archchuna, who was arrested earlier today (29), has been granted bail by the Fort Magistrate’s Court.Continue Reading
Bodies of workers retrieved from Mawanella earth mound collapse
2025-09-29
The bodies of three individuals have been recovered from the earth mound that collapsed in Mawanella today (29). A groupContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-09-29
The Sri Lankan Rupee has changed slightly against the US Dollar today (29 Sept), compared to last Friday. According toContinue Reading
Bribery Commission DG refutes allegations on JVP- links
2025-09-29
Director General of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) High Court Judge Ranga Dissanayake has refutedContinue Reading
Thriposha production temporarily suspended
2025-09-29
Chairman of the Sri Lanka Thriposha Limited, Amal Attanayake, says Thriposha production in Sri Lanka has been temporarily suspended sinceContinue Reading
“You are talking like an idiot” : MP Archuna arrested by Police
2025-09-29
Jaffna District MP Ramanathan Archchuna has been arrested by the Fort Police after arriving to provide a statement today (29).Continue Reading
China’s former minister sentenced to death with reprieve for bribery
2025-09-29
Tang Renjian, former minister of agriculture and rural affairs, has been sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for bribery,Continue Reading
AI to drive 10–12% of Sri Lanka’s digital economy by 2030 – PM
2025-09-29
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya said the National AI Expo and Conference is set to become a regular fixture in SriContinue Reading
18-point Japan-Sri Lanka joint statement
2025-09-29
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, currently on an official visit to Japan at the invitation of the Japanese government, met theContinue Reading
Applications called for 25 vacancies in Police Medical Service Division
2025-09-29
The Sri Lanka Police has called for applications from qualified medical professionals in both the public service and the privateContinue Reading
Google’s Gemini AI Platform to be offered free to Sri Lankan students
2025-09-29
In a landmark move, Google will provide its advanced AI platform, Gemini, along with a suite of premium student benefits,Continue Reading
Gammanpila files bribery complaint against President, NPP MPs
2025-09-29
Former minister Udaya Gammanpila and the Pivithuru Hela Urumaya today lodged a complaint with the Commission to Investigate Allegations ofContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-09-29
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (29 Sep),Continue Reading
Cabinet paper submitted on welfare of retired personnel: Defence Secretary
2025-09-29
The Secretary of Defence, Air Vice Marshal (Retired) Sampath Thuyacontha, says a Cabinet paper on the welfare of all retiredContinue Reading
President AKD to meet Japanese PM Shigeru Ishiba today
2025-09-29
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, currently on an official visit to Japan at the invitation of the Japanese government, is scheduledContinue Reading
Workers trapped after mound of earth collapses in Mawanella
2025-09-29
A group of workers are reportedly buried under a mound of earth that had collapsed in the Manikkawa area inContinue Reading
H3N2 influenza spreads rapidly in Delhi, northern India
2025-09-29
Northern India, in particular the Delhi metropolitan region, is experiencing a significant spike in infections with the H3N2 strain ofContinue Reading
24 yr old nabbed with narcotics & weapons
2025-09-29
A 24-year-old man was arrested with a stock of narcotics and a large haul of weapons in the Kottawa areaContinue Reading