Harin & Manusha’s ministerial portfolios brought under President
2024-08-15
A Gazette notification has been issued declaring that the ministerial portfolios of former ministers Harin Fernando and Manusha Nanayakkara willContinue Reading
SJB MP Velu Kumar extends support for President Ranil in Presidential Polls
2024-08-15
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Kandy District MP Velu Kumar pledged support for President Ranil Wickremesinghe in the 2024 Presidential Election.Continue Reading
Weather Alert : Rain expected in some areas today
2024-08-15
Showers are expected in some areas of Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. Showers or thundershowers willContinue Reading
Presidential Election nominations : Special security & traffic plans today
2024-08-15
Special security and traffic plans are underway today in view of the acceptance of nominations at the National Election CommissionContinue Reading
Presidential Election 2024 : Acceptance of nominations begins (Live Video)
2024-08-15
The acceptance of nominations for the Presidential Election 2024 has commenced at the National Election Commission. Several candidates contesting theContinue Reading
Presidential Election: ACMC to support Sajith, National Congress to Ranil
2024-08-14
Rishad Bathiudeen, leader of the All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC), has announced his party’s support for Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB)Continue Reading
Bandula Lal Bandarigoda to fill Parliamentary Seat vacated by Manusha
2024-08-14
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) member Bandula Lal Bandarigoda’s name has been gazetted to fill the parliamentary seat vacated following theContinue Reading
Election bribery: Major arrest reported in Sri Lanka
2024-08-14
A group of officials, including the Secretary of the “United Lanka Podujana Party” (Eksath Lanka Podujana Pakshaya), have been arrestedContinue Reading
Govt considering two tax proposals to amend personal income tax structure : President
2024-08-14
The Government is considering two tax proposals in its efforts to amend the personal income tax structure, President Ranil WickremesingheContinue Reading
Health Ministry agrees in principle to GMOA’s proposals
2024-08-14
The Caucus of Medical Parliamentarians has agreed in principle to the proposals put forth by the Government Medical Officers’ AssociationContinue Reading
Thai PM Srettha Thavisin removed from office in shock ruling
2024-08-14
Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has been removed from office after a court ruled he had violated the Constitution, inContinue Reading
Singapore’s Jetstar Asia announces low-fare flights to Colombo
2024-08-14
Jetstar Asia (3K), a Singaporean low-cost airline, has announced it will become the only low-cost carrier to fly direct fromContinue Reading
Presidential polls : Ranil Wickremesinghe signs nomination papers
2024-08-14
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has signed the nomination papers for the upcoming presidential election at his political office on Flower Road,Continue Reading
School terms : Update from Education Ministry
2024-08-14
The Ministry of Education has announced the conclusion and commencement of academic terms for the year 2024 for government andContinue Reading
Former President GR supports Namal in Presidential polls
2024-08-14
Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has extended his support for Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Presidential candidate Namal Rajapaksa. Gotabaya RajapaksaContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-08-14
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (Aug 14), compared to Tuesday, according to theContinue Reading
J.K. Rowling & Elon Musk named in Cyberbullying Lawsuit filed by Boxer Imane Khelif
2024-08-14
J.K. Rowling and Elon Musk have both been named in a criminal complaint filed to French authorities over alleged “actsContinue Reading
Presidential polls : Deadline for cash deposits concludes
2024-08-14
The deadline to place cash deposits for the Presidential Election has concluded, the National Election Commission announced. According to theContinue Reading