Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-09-15
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (15 Sep),Continue Reading
Colombo Central Bus Stand renovation programme launched
2025-09-15
The renovation of the Colombo Central Bus Stand in Pettah commenced this morning under the patronage of President Anura KumaraContinue Reading
Hakeem slams govt over ‘apathetic’ response to Qatar attack
2025-09-15
Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) Leader, MP Rauff Hakeem, has slammed the government over its recent statement on Israel’s attackContinue Reading
15 wanted suspects arrested in Police islandwide operations
2025-09-15
The Sri Lankan Police have arrested 15 persons wanted for their direct involvement in crimes across the country. According toContinue Reading
Young woman arrested for defacing Sigiriya’s Mirror Wall
2025-09-15
A 21-year-old woman was taken into custody on Sunday (14) for writing her name and defacing the Mirror Wall atContinue Reading
CEB restructuring : Trade Unions intensify TU action
2025-09-15
The trade unions of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) state that they will intensify their work-to-rule trade union action fromContinue Reading
Panic in Samanthurai as wild elephant enters town (Video)
2025-09-15
A tense situation was reported in Samanthurai recently after a wild elephant ventured into the busy town. People were seenContinue Reading
50 mm of rain expected in some areas today
2025-09-15
Several spells of showers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in the Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara-EliyaContinue Reading
Foreign liquor delivery to Modara cut short by Navy and STF
2025-09-14
The Sri Lanka Navy, together with the Sri Jayewardenepura Police Special Task Force, carried out a coordinated operation in ModaraContinue Reading
India refuse to shake hands with Pakistan after Asia Cup win
2025-09-14
The high-stakes Asia Cup Group A contest between India and Pakistan at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium ended on aContinue Reading
CID investigates Siriliya–Carlton Sports Ministry bus deal
2025-09-14
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) is to question former Presidential Secretary Lalith Weeratunga over allegations that a duty-free bus importedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka calls for bids to supply 100 comfortable low-floor buses
2025-09-14
The Ministry of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation has announced the procurement of 100 low-floor buses aimed at improvingContinue Reading
“President’s Fund now 100% dedicated to the public” – Prime Minister
2025-09-14
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that under the current government, the President’s Fund, previously used as a privilege forContinue Reading
President to leave for US on 22 Sep and Japan on 26 Sep
2025-09-14
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is set to travel to the United States on 22 September to participate in the UnitedContinue Reading
2026 school examinations schedule released
2025-09-14
The Ministry of Education has issued an announcement regarding examinations scheduled for 2026. According to the statement, the 2025 (2026)Continue Reading
Airport security officer arrested smuggling gold biscuits worth Rs. 210 mn
2025-09-14
Customs officers at the Katunayake airport this morning (14) arrested a senior security officer while attempting to smuggle out aContinue Reading
President to reopen Kadawatha–Mirigama Expressway construction on Sep 17
2025-09-14
Construction work on the Central Expressway section between Kadawatha and Mirigama, which has been on hold since mid-2022 due toContinue Reading
Middeniya chemicals confirmed for ICE production – NDDCB
2025-09-14
The chemical stock recently unearthed in a land at Middeniya has been confirmed as material used in the production ofContinue Reading