Govt says 80% of construction work on Port City project completed
2024-08-01
State Minister for Investment Promotion Dilum Amunugama says 80% of the construction work on the Port City project has beenContinue Reading
Govt targets 20% GDP from manufacturing by 2030
2024-08-01
The Government has set a target of increasing the manufacturing sector’s contribution to the country’s GDP from 16% to 20%,Continue Reading
Five fast bowlers out : Sri Lanka faces injury crisis ahead of India ODIs
2024-08-01
Sri Lanka has been hit with a major setback as fast bowlers Matheesha Pathirana and Dilshan Madushanka have been ruledContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-08-01
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (Aug 01) comparedContinue Reading
“Gaza Children’s Fund” : Govt ends donation programme
2024-08-01
The Presidential Secretariat has announced that accepting donations to the “Gaza Children’s Fund” ceased on 31st July 2024. According toContinue Reading
Six Chinese nationals arrested for illegally residing in SL
2024-08-01
A group of Chinese nationals have been arrested in Payagala for allegedly violating visa conditions. The Police said the groupContinue Reading
Former Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe places bond for Presidential Election
2024-08-01
Former Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe has placed his cash deposit to contest the 2024 Presidential Election. Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, who willContinue Reading
Offshore banking : Port City outlines criteria for commercial entities
2024-08-01
Port City Colombo has announced that two regulations, Offshore Banking and Offshore Banking – Prudent Management and Confidence, have beenContinue Reading
Saudi ranked as 3rd potential tourism market for Sri Lanka in June 2024
2024-08-01
The Sri Lankan Embassy in Riyadh says Saudi Arabia was ranked as the 3rd potential market for Sri Lankan tourismContinue Reading
Construction of Kalutara District Cricket Ground commences
2024-08-01
The first phase of construction work for the development of the Kalutara District Cricket Ground commenced under the patronage ofContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Rain expected in several districts today
2024-08-01
Showers are expected in several areas of Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. Showers will occur atContinue Reading
Fuel price in August: Update from CPC
2024-07-31
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has decided to maintain the existing fuel prices for the month of August.
Killing of political leader of Hamas : Sajith condemns
2024-07-31
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has condemned the killing of Ismail Haniyeh, the leader of the political wing of Hamas. FullContinue Reading
SLFP Nimal Siripala group extends support to Ranil
2024-07-31
The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) faction led by Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva has announced its decision to extendContinue Reading
PE 2024 : Six candidates have deposited bonds as of today
2024-07-31
Cash deposits were placed for two candidates today to contest the 2024 Presidential Election, the National Election Commission said. InContinue Reading
Jobs for 50,000 unemployed graduates : Sajith reveals his stand
2024-07-31
Opposition Leader MP Sajith Premadasa has vowed that issues of unemployed graduates will be resolved under a Samagi Jana BalawegayaContinue Reading
Sri Lanka women’s cricket tour of Ireland: Schedule announced
2024-07-31
Sri Lanka Women’s Team will tour Ireland during August 2024 for a white ball tour consisting of two T20i gamesContinue Reading
PMI-Construction : Highest index value reported in 30 consecutive surveys
2024-07-31
The Sri Lanka Purchasing Managers’ Index for Construction (PMI-Construction) reached 59.5 in June 2024, recording its highest index value inContinue Reading