Old driving licence : Clarification from Transport Ministry
2024-08-23
The Ministry of Transport and Highways has refuted news reports about the cancellation of all un-updated driving licences. According toContinue Reading
Korean entrepreneur keen to invest in Sri Lanka’s energy & agriculture sectors
2024-08-23
Leading South Korean entrepreneur Yong-Jo Mun has expressed willingness to invest in Sri Lanka’s energy and agriculture sectors. According toContinue Reading
First known case of new deadlier monkeypox variant found in Asia
2024-08-23
Thailand has confirmed Asia’s first known case of a new, deadlier strain of monkeypox (mpox) in a patient who hadContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-08-23
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (Aug 23), compared to Thursday, according to theContinue Reading
Bangladesh Cricketer Shakib Al Hasan named in protest murder case
2024-08-23
Bangladeshi cricket star and ousted lawmaker Shakib Al Hasan has landed in big trouble as a murder case has beenContinue Reading
AKD sends LoD demanding Rs. 2 bn from Rauff Hakeem over recent statement
2024-08-23
National People’s Power (NPP) Leader and Presidential candidate MP Anura Kumara Dissanayake has sent a Letter of Demand (LoD) toContinue Reading
“Asitha has a special ability only Mohamed Asif had”
2024-08-23
Sri Lanka bowling coach Aaqib Javid says fast bowler Asitha Fernando is the bowler to be watchful of in theContinue Reading
Rare 6-day Test between Sri Lanka & New Zealand in September
2024-08-23
The New Zealand Men’s National Team will tour Sri Lanka during September 2024 to play a two-match test series againstContinue Reading
Eight Sri Lankan Paralympians qualify for 2024 Paralympic Games
2024-08-23
Eight (08) Sri Lankan Paralympians who have qualified for the 2024 Paralympic Games will depart for France this week (AugContinue Reading
India-funded Reverse Osmosis Water Plant inaugurated at Sigiriya Rock Fortress
2024-08-23
A Reverse Osmosis Water Plant was inaugurated at Sinhapada of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Sigiriya Rock Fortress byContinue Reading
Research Report on gender pay gap presented to the Speaker
2024-08-23
The research report on the gender pay gap in Sri Lanka was presented to Speaker of the Parliament Mahinda YapaContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-08-23
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (Aug 23)Continue Reading
Forum on future cooperation between Sri Lanka & Central Asia held in Colombo
2024-08-23
The Central Asia Forum 2024 was held in Colombo recently, exploring the potential for future cooperation between Sri Lanka andContinue Reading
VFS visa deal : CoPF members question involvement of Dubai account
2024-08-23
Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) member Patali Champika Ranawaka has raised concerns over the involvement of a bank account inContinue Reading
Two senior SLFPers join President Ranil
2024-08-23
Two Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) members have pledged their support to President Ranil Wickremesinghe in the 2024 Presidential Election. Continue Reading
Who is the highest-earning Presidential Candidate? Monthly incomes revealed
2024-08-23
Sri Lankan Businessman Dilith Jayaweera has been revealed as the highest-earning Presidential candidate, while President Ranil Wickremesinghe is the lowest-earningContinue Reading
Gazette issued on revised water tariffs
2024-08-23
A Gazette notification has been issued on the revised water tariffs, effective from 21 August 2024. The Gazette was issuedContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Rain expected in several areas today
2024-08-23
Showers are expected in several parts of Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. Several spells of lightContinue Reading