Russian minister dies by suicide hours after getting fired by Putin – CNN
2025-07-07
Former Russian Transport Minister Roman Starovoit died by suicide on Monday, just hours after Russian President Vladimir Putin fired himContinue Reading
President’s office invokes RTI Privacy Clause to withhold Media Officials’ Names
2025-07-07
The Presidential Secretariat has declined to disclose the names of officials attached to the President’s Media Division, citing provisions underContinue Reading
Alarming data revealed on accidental deaths in Sri Lanka
2025-07-07
The 10th National Injury Prevention Week officially commenced today, with the Ministry of Health revealing alarming statistics about the impactContinue Reading
Summons issued to Keheliya over substandard medicine purchase
2025-07-07
The Colombo Permanent Trial-at-Bar has issued summons for 12 accused, including former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, regarding the case overContinue Reading
IRD Deputy Commissioner arrested over Rs. 50,000 bribe
2025-07-07
A Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Inland Revenue (IRD) has been arrested by the Bribery Commission for soliciting aContinue Reading
ILT20 : Hasaranga among retained players for Desert Vipers
2025-07-07
The Desert Vipers have announced a list of seven retained players and one direct signing for the fourth edition ofContinue Reading
Conductor honoured for saving school bus after driver’s heart attack
2025-07-07
A conductor of a school transport bus has been honoured for risking his life to prevent a bus accident andContinue Reading
Pathum shortlisted for ICC Player of the Month for June
2025-07-07
South Africa batter Aiden Markram and fast bowler Kagiso Rabada have been nominated for the ICC Player of the MonthContinue Reading
Health Minister holds talks with German Industry Delegation
2025-07-07
The Chief Delegate of the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka), Martin Klose, hasContinue Reading
Army officer arrested over chain snatching incidents in Kandy
2025-07-07
The Kandy Police have arrested an Army Officer on active duty over a chain snatching incident reported at the KandyContinue Reading
Govt puts luxury SUVs, utility vehicles up for tender
2025-07-07
The Ministry of Energy has announced a public tender for the sale of 14 luxury and decommissioned vehicles currently ownedContinue Reading
Dating app : 05 arrested for robbing man in Panadura
2025-07-07
Five youths have been arrested for robbing an individual after deceiving him through a dating app for the LGBTQ+ community,Continue Reading
Australia appoints new High Commissioner to Sri Lanka
2025-07-07
Australia’s Foreign Ministry has announced the appointment of Matthew Duckworth as Australia’s next High Commissioner to Sri Lanka. Australia’s MinisterContinue Reading
Sri Lanka T20 squad named : Dasun Shanaka is back
2025-07-07
Sri Lanka Cricket Selectors have named the following 17-member squad for the upcoming T20 International series against Bangladesh. The three-matchContinue Reading
SriLankan Airlines and Tourism Malaysia host Media Familiarisation Tour
2025-07-07
SriLankan Airlines, together with the Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board, recently hosted a group of Sri Lankan journalists on a familiarisationContinue Reading
Gold-plated T-56 rifle : Duminda Dissanayake further remanded
2025-07-07
Former Minister of Agriculture Duminda Dissanayake has been further remanded until 15 July in connection with the gold-plated firearm thatContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-07-07
The Sri Lankan Rupee has changed slightly against the US Dollar today (07 July), compared to last Friday. According toContinue Reading
EDB engages with pharma association to enhance SL’s export potential
2025-07-07
The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) and the Sri Lanka Pharmaceutical Manufacturers’ Association (SLPMA) have held a key discussionContinue Reading