Sun to be directly over four cities in Sri Lanka today
2024-09-04
The sun will be directly over four cities in Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. The nearestContinue Reading
Main presidential candidates will be disqualified in 2 to 3 months : Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe
2024-09-04
National Democratic Front’s Presidential candidate Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe says whichever main candidate that wins the election will be disqualified after twoContinue Reading
Two Italians fined Rs. 60 mn for insect smuggling attempt
2024-09-04
The Thissamaharama Magistrate’s Court has imposed a fine on two Italians for attempting to carry various species of insects, includingContinue Reading
Cabinet nod to sign Tax convention between Governments of SL & Austria
2024-09-04
Cabinet approval has been granted for the convention between the Governments of Sri Lanka and Austria for the prevention ofContinue Reading
‘I have the backing of a majority of the Minority Community’ – President Ranil
2024-09-04
President Ranil Wickremesinghe says he has the backing of a majority of the minority community in Sri Lanka. The PresidentContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Rain expected in several areas today
2024-09-04
Showers are expected in several parts of Sri Lanka today, with fairly heavy showers above 50 mm likely at someContinue Reading
AKD speaks to India’s Hindu newspaper on key issues
2024-09-04
Fixing Sri Lanka’s battered economy and wiping out racism will be top priority for a National People’s Power (NPP) government,Continue Reading
Postal voting begins today for Sri Lanka’s 2024 Presidential Election
2024-09-04
Postal voting for Sri Lanka’s 2024 Presidential Election begins today, with over 700,000 state sector employees eligible to cast theirContinue Reading
President wants SJB & NPP to remove Salary hike proposals
2024-09-04
President Ranil Wickremesinghe urged the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) led National People’s Power (NPP)Continue Reading
Three Bills passed in Parliament
2024-09-03
Three Bills have been passed following the Second Reading debate in Parliament today. According to a Parliament statement, the ReciprocalContinue Reading
State salary increase : Another statement from Govt
2024-09-03
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the final report of the Presidential Expert Committee appointed to make recommendations related toContinue Reading
Income tax : Notice from IRD to public
2024-09-03
Sri Lanka’s Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has warned the public of a financial scam by individuals posing as IRD officialsContinue Reading
Marikkar responds to viral video with President
2024-09-03
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP S.M.Marikkar has responded to a viral video on social media of a conversation with PresidentContinue Reading
High-speed satellite internet for 07 SriLankan Airlines aircraft
2024-09-03
The Cabinet has approved the proposal to award the contract to obtain high-speed satellite technical internet connectivity for seven A330-300Continue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-09-03
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar today (Sep 03), compared to Monday, according to the CentralContinue Reading
SJB complains to EC over PMD press release
2024-09-03
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has brought to the attention of the National Election Commission the violation of election lawsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Visa mess : What’s happening?
2024-09-03
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Kavinda Jayawardena has requested Parliament to address the issue of visa issuance at the KatunayakeContinue Reading
Burial & Cremation Rights Draft Bill to be presented to Parliament
2024-09-03
Cabinet approval has been granted to publish the Burial and Cremation Rights Draft Bill in the Government Gazette notification andContinue Reading