Sathosa reduces prices of several items, Dhal by Rs 2
2025-01-22
The state-owned supermarket chain, ‘Lanka Sathosa’ has announced a reduction in the prices of several essential items, with effect fromContinue Reading
Dehiwala MC staff protest against sudden transfer of Commissioner
2025-01-22
A protest has been held against the transfer of the Commissioner of the Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia Municipal Council, M.M.C.K.K. Manapperuma. ItContinue Reading
World Bank to finance three key projects totaling $200 million
2025-01-22
World Bank Vice President for South Asia, Martin Raiser, concluded a 2-day visit to Sri Lanka today, where he metContinue Reading
Women MPs focus on setting a common minimum age for marriage
2025-01-22
The Women Parliamentarians’ Caucus of Sri Lanka, led by Minister Saroja Savithri Paulraj, convened on January 21 to discuss legislativeContinue Reading
Arrested yesterday, 32 year old woman dies by suicide at Maradana Police
2025-01-22
The Maradana Police have reported that a 32-year-old woman in their custody died by suicide in the early hours ofContinue Reading
Wrong name : Archchuna says no case against him (Video)
2025-01-22
Jaffna District MP Archchuna Ramanathan says a case has been filed against Ramanathan Lochana at the Anuradhapura Magistrate’s Court, statingContinue Reading
Sajith highlights 9 key problems that need solutions in Parliament
2025-01-22
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa highlighted a number of challenges faced by individuals across various sectors of the country, calling forContinue Reading
A country cannot progress through laws and regulations alone – President
2025-01-22
President Anura Kumara Disanayake emphasized that a country cannot progress solely through laws and regulations and highlighted that tradition isContinue Reading
Employees of key Sri Lankan bicycle manufacturer raise concerns over possible shutdown
2025-01-22
Employees of Lumala City Cycle Industries Manufacturing Pvt Ltd are calling for urgent government intervention as their company faces anContinue Reading
Italian – Sri Lankan exporter signs US$35 MN expansion agreement with BOI
2025-01-22
Sri Lankan exporter, Benji Limited and the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka (BOI) have inked an expansion agreement forContinue Reading
Veteran Sri Lankan vocalist Anil Bharathi passes away
2025-01-22
Senior vocalist Anil Bharathi, who greatly contributed to Sri Lanka’s music industry, has passed away. Anil Bharathi was 75 yearsContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-01-22
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (Jan 22), compared to Tuesday. According to theContinue Reading
No move to arrest : Manusha withdraws petition
2025-01-22
Former Minister Manusha Nanayakkara’s lawyers have withdrawn the anticipatory bail application filed before the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court. The anticipatoryContinue Reading
Public requested to name newborn lion cubs
2025-01-22
The Ridiyagama Safari Park in Hambantota has provided an opportunity for the public to name six newborn lion cubs. AccordingContinue Reading
Woman Abducted & Robbed in Wellawatte : Ex-Police Officer Arrested (CCTV)
2025-01-22
A video showing a woman being forcibly abducted by two individuals, one dressed as a police officer, has sparked widespreadContinue Reading
US$ 10 Mn to restart Kurinchakerny Bridge construction
2025-01-22
The Ministry of Finance has announced the allocation of US$ 10.5 million for the recommencement of the construction of theContinue Reading
Overall Rate of Inflation : December 2024 figures released
2025-01-22
The Overall Rate of Inflation as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), on a year-on-year basis, decreased toContinue Reading
14 yr old boy dies due to electrocution
2025-01-22
A 14-year-old boy has died after being electrocuted while cutting a tree in the Hurigaswewa area last morning. The childContinue Reading