Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-08-26
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (Aug 26)Continue Reading
Watch : NPP Presidential candidate AKD unveils election manifesto
2024-08-26
National People’s Power (NPP) Presidential candidate MP Anura Kumara Dissanayake unveiled his election manifesto today. The event, held in Thalawathugoda,Continue Reading
Bodies of mother & 2 sons who drowned in Deduru-Oya recovered
2024-08-26
The bodies of a woman and her children who had drowned while bathing in Deduru-Oya on Sunday have been recovered. Continue Reading
Sri Lankan woman gets Master’s Degree at 97 years
2024-08-26
An elderly Sri Lankan woman has obtained a postgraduate degree at the age of 97 years, it was reported. LeelawathiContinue Reading
Sri Lanka secures US$ 700 Mn every 06 months from IMF, ADB & WB : President
2024-08-26
President Ranil Wickremesinghe issued a stark warning against altering the terms of Sri Lanka’s agreement with the International Monetary FundContinue Reading
Indian Navy’s frontline Warship to arrive in Sri Lanka
2024-08-26
The Indian Navy’s frontline Warship INS Mumbai, will arrive in Colombo today (Aug 26) on a three-day visit, where itContinue Reading
Solid waste transportation from Colombo to Puttalam begins
2024-08-26
The transport of solid waste generated in Colombo to Puttalam began on Sunday, marking the first time waste was transportedContinue Reading
Weather today : Light showers in several areas
2024-08-26
Light showers are likely in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, and North-western provinces, as well as in Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts,Continue Reading
President challenges Sajith & AKD for discussion with IMF
2024-08-25
President Ranil Wickremesinghe challenged Sajith Premadasa and Anura Kumara Dissanayake to participate in an open virtual discussion with the InternationalContinue Reading
Husband dies by suicide after losing wife during childbirth
2024-08-25
A man, who had recently lost his wife due to an allergic reaction after childbirth at the Mannar Base Hospital,Continue Reading
Passport shortage : Update from Immigration Dept
2024-08-25
Sri Lanka’s Immigration and Emigration Department has informed of a new system to obtain passports after scrapping the newly introducedContinue Reading
Mark Wood out of Sri Lanka tour : England name replacement
2024-08-25
England Men’s pace bowler Mark Wood has been ruled out of the remainder of the Rothesay Test series against SriContinue Reading
Watch : Angry Shakib hurls ball at Rizwan
2024-08-25
Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan caused a stir during the first Test against Pakistan, by hurling the ball in frustrationContinue Reading
Reducing Rs 50 tax from Fuel : Kanchana’s question to AKD
2024-08-25
Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera alleges National People’s Power (NPP) Leader MP Anura Kumara Dissanayake has misled theContinue Reading
Israeli Defence Minister declares 48-hour State of Emergency
2024-08-25
Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant announced a 48-hour nationwide state of emergency from 06:00 am (0300 GMT) Sunday, after theContinue Reading
Public warned of fake Election Commission website offering jobs
2024-08-25
The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) has warned the public of a fake National Election Commission website, advertisingContinue Reading
International observers from 12 countries to monitor Sri Lanka election
2024-08-25
Representatives from 12 countries have been invited to observe the 2024 Presidential Election, the National Election Commission announced. Election CommissionContinue Reading
IRD issues notice to freeze bank accounts of 900 tax defaulters
2024-08-25
The Inland Revenue Department has issued around 900 notices to freeze the bank accounts of tax defaulters to recover outstandingContinue Reading