95th National Day : Saudi highlights role of 250,000 SL workers
2025-09-23
Saudi Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Khalid bin Hamoud Alkahtani, says Saudi Arabia hosts more than 250,000 Sri Lankan workers, whoContinue Reading
Indian Navy Chief holds talks with Sri Lankan defence officials
2025-09-23
Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, currently on an official visit to Sri Lanka, held meetings with Deputy MinisterContinue Reading
CEB TU action : Govt says will not allow a power crisis in SL
2025-09-23
The government will not allow an electricity crisis or a power cut in Sri Lanka, despite the ongoing trade unionContinue Reading
1xBet online betting app case: Yuvraj Singh questioned
2025-09-23
Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh on Tuesday (September 23, 2025) appeared before the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) for questioning inContinue Reading
Govt to launch ‘SuperApp’ to access all public services
2025-09-23
Cabinet approval has been granted to develop a ‘Government SuperApp’ that will enable citizens to access government services through aContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-09-23
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (23 Sept.), compared to Monday. According to theContinue Reading
SL Consul General in Mumbai meets Maharashtra Minister
2025-09-23
The Consul General of Sri Lanka in Mumbai, Priyanga Wickramasinghe, paid a courtesy call on Minister of Marketing and ProtocolContinue Reading
Sri Lanka launches energy financing strategy
2025-09-23
The Sri Lanka Integrated National Financing Framework (INFF) Strategy for the Energy Sector, developed through a process led by theContinue Reading
Bystanders rescue couple swept into sea near Galle Fort
2025-09-23
A group of bystanders have risked their lives to rescue a young couple who had been swept into the seaContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-09-23
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (23 Sep),Continue Reading
Bullets unearthed at Jaffna international cricket stadium construction site
2025-09-23
A cache of bullets was discovered within the premises designated for the upcoming international cricket stadium in Jaffna. According toContinue Reading
Easter victim’s statement at OHCHR could harm Sri Lanka : Sajith
2025-09-23
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa told Parliament today that a statement by the father of Vihanga Tejan, a child killed inContinue Reading
X-Press Pearl : UN urges X-Press Feeders to honour SL court order
2025-09-23
The United Nations Office in Sri Lanka has raised concerns over the Singapore shipping company, X-Press Feeders’ refusal to honourContinue Reading
Four Acting Ministers appointed to key ministries
2025-09-23
The government has appointed four Acting Ministers following the departure of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to the United States. PresidentContinue Reading
SC jails ex-Immigration Chief Harsha Illukpitiya for two years
2025-09-23
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka has sentenced former Controller General of Immigration & Emigration Harsha Illukpitiya to two yearsContinue Reading
ICC charges ex-Philippine President Duterte with crimes against humanity
2025-09-23
Former President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte has been charged with three counts of crimes against humanity by the InternationalContinue Reading
Sri Lankan veteran actor Nalin Pradeep passes away
2025-09-23
Sri Lankan veteran actor Nalin Pradeep Udawela passed away around 5:45 am this morning (23 Sept.). According to reports, heContinue Reading
All CEB staff leave cancelled until further notice
2025-09-23
All leave for employees of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has been cancelled with immediate effect until further notice. ThisContinue Reading