Cabinet nod to allocate Rs. 25 mn for Ministry of Women Affairs in 2025
2024-12-19
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the proposal presented by the Minister of Women and Child Affairs to allocate Rs.Continue Reading
Preschool breakfast allocation increased
2024-12-19
The proposal to provide breakfast for children at early childhood development centres/preschools has received Cabinet approval. The National Secretariat onContinue Reading
Petition filed challenging Upali Pannilage’s Parliament appointment
2024-12-19
A Quo Warranto application has been filed against Minister of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment Professor Upali Pannilage,Continue Reading
ICC Champions Trophy 2025 : Big announcement from ICC
2024-12-19
The ICC Board has today approved that matches between India and Pakistan played at ICC Events during the current rightsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to purchase bull semen from India
2024-12-19
The Cabinet has approved a proposal to import high-quality cattle under a government-to-government transaction with India and Pakistan to increaseContinue Reading
Sri Lankan charged for alleged sexual assault on international flight
2024-12-19
A Sri Lankan man faced Broadmeadows Magistrates Court today (19 December, 2024) charged with allegedly committing an act of indecencyContinue Reading
Govt extends retirement age of doctors
2024-12-19
The retirement age of government doctors has been extended to the age of 63 years, Cabinet Spokesman Minister Nalinda JayatissaContinue Reading
Boat carrying 103 Myanmar refugees arrives in Mullivaikkal
2024-12-19
Sri Lanka Navy has detected a boat carrying a large number of persons off the coast of Mullaitivu today. NavyContinue Reading
Vehicle imports & foreign reserves : CB Governor gives details
2024-12-19
Sri Lanka’s foreign reserves have reached approximately USD 6.5 billion, surpassing the targets set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF),Continue Reading
Watch : Leopard fight at Yala National Park
2024-12-19
Video footage has been shared on social media of a rare sighting of two Sri Lankan Leopards in a fightContinue Reading
President’s fund : Former MP denies getting money, demands correction
2024-12-19
Former MP Manoj Sirisena says he made a verbal and written clarification from the President’s Fund yesterday, about the recentContinue Reading
Two arrested over dog beating after viral CCTV video
2024-12-19
Two suspects wanted in connection to beating a dog with a wooden pole have been arrested by the Akmeemana Police.Continue Reading
Verdict postponed as Court issues arrest warrant for Gnanasara Thera
2024-12-19
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has issued a warrant for the arrest of Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) Secretary Ven. Galagoda AththeContinue Reading
25 years since the bomb attack : CBK donates medicine
2024-12-19
Commemorating the 25th year since the bomb attack that targeted her in December 1999, former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga donatedContinue Reading
Salt shortage : Govt allows Imports
2024-12-19
The Sri Lankan Cabinet has approved the import of up to 30,000 metric tons of unprocessed salt through the SriContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-12-19
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Dec 19), compared to Wednesday.Continue Reading
Sri Lankan jailed for 37 years in Australia
2024-12-19
A remorseless killer who fatally attacked his wife with a hatchet in front of their children has been jailed forContinue Reading
14 yr old girl dies due to electrocution
2024-12-19
A 14-year-old girl was reported dead due to electrocution in the Nawagattegama area last night. The Police said the childContinue Reading