South Korea MPs vote to impeach president
2024-12-14
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has been impeached by the National Assembly over his short-lived attempt to impose martial law,Continue Reading
French official visits Sri Lanka to inaugurate Regional Centre for Maritime Studies
2024-12-14
Secretary General of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France Anne-Marie DESCÔTES undertook an official visit to Sri LankaContinue Reading
Rs. 326 million public money spent annually for Mahinda Rajapaksa’s security
2024-12-14
The Sri Lanka Police Headquarters, in a special statement, revealed that an annual expenditure of Rs. 1.1 billion has beenContinue Reading
Weather today: Fairly heavy showers
2024-12-14
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 14 DECEMBER 2024 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 14 December 2024 Several spells of showers will occurContinue Reading
Allu Arjun : Bail for Indian star arrested over fan’s death
2024-12-13
Indian actor Allu Arjun, a leading figure in the Telugu film industry, was arrested and later released on bail afterContinue Reading
Sri Lanka successfully concludes International Bond Restructuring
2024-12-13
Sri Lanka has successfully concluded its international bond restructuring, following two years of intense negotiations, the Ministry of Finance said.Continue Reading
How will the new Speaker be appointed?
2024-12-13
A Speaker’s resignation becomes constitutionally valid once it is formally submitted and accepted by the President, setting the stage forContinue Reading
Namal wants NPP MPs with fake qualifications to step down
2024-12-13
SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa has criticized the National People’s Power (NPP) for alleged inconsistencies in addressing questions of transparency withinContinue Reading
MR shares emotional message as 116 personnel withdrawn (Video)
2024-12-13
116 security personnel attached to the security detail of the former President Mahinda Rajapaksa have been removed, following a governmentContinue Reading
Breaking : Sri Lanka’s Speaker resigns
2024-12-13
Speaker Asoka Ranwala has tendered his resignation following the controversy surrounding his academic qualifications. Issuing a statement, Ranwala clarified thatContinue Reading
President’s India visit : Details released
2024-12-13
President Anura Kumara Dissanayaka will travel to India on a State Visit on 15-17 December 2024, India’s Ministry of ExternalContinue Reading
ASPI records new all-time high
2024-12-13
The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) recorded an all-time high, closing at 14,205.34. AccordingContinue Reading
Parliament schedule for next week announced
2024-12-13
The Parliament of Sri Lanka will convene next week only on Tuesday (17 Dec) and Wednesday (18 Dec), the SecretaryContinue Reading
Gazette issued on SJB’s National List appointments
2024-12-13
The National Election Commission has issued a Gazette notification announcing the members appointed to the National List seats of theContinue Reading
President appoints Port City Commission members
2024-12-13
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has officially appointed members to the Port City Economic Commission. President’s Counsel Harsha Amarasekera has beenContinue Reading
SJB signs No-Confidence Motion against Speaker
2024-12-13
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) today started signing a no-confidence motion against Speaker Ashoka Sapumal Ranwala, alleging that he misled theContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-12-13
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (Dec 13), compared to Thursday. According to theContinue Reading
Parliament accepts mistake of referring Minister as Dr.
2024-12-13
The Parliament of Sri Lanka has clarified details regarding the educational qualifications of Minister of Justice, Attorney-at-Law, Harshana Nanayakkara onContinue Reading