Drop in CCPI Overall Rate of Inflation : November 2024 figures released
2024-11-29
The overall rate of inflation, measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on a year-on-year basis, decreased to (-2.1)%Continue Reading
Death toll due to adverse weather increases to 14
2024-11-29
The death toll due to inclement weather in Sri Lanka has risen to 14 persons, as of 12.00 noon today,Continue Reading
Advisory issued for Naval & fishing communities for next 24 hours
2024-11-29
Naval and fishing communities are warned not to venture to the deep and shallow sea areas extending from Puttalam toContinue Reading
Deep depression : Weather forecast at 12.00 noon
2024-11-29
The deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal, located about 260 km northeast of Trincomalee and 305km east-northeast ofContinue Reading
Foreign Minister stresses importance of safe & rights-based migration
2024-11-29
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath has stressed the importance of ensuring safe, orderly, regular, rights-basedContinue Reading
WP launches ‘Tell the Governor’ hotline for public grievances
2024-11-29
The Western Province Governor’s Office is set to introduce a quick response special operations unit at the office premises fromContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-11-29
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (Nov 29), compared to Thursday. According to theContinue Reading
‘Rajarata Rejina’ derails affecting train services
2024-11-29
The ‘Rajarata Rejina’ train from Anuradhapura to Beliatta derailed this morning (29) between the Colombo Fort and Secretariat Halt railwayContinue Reading
Tenders called to import 70,000 metric tonnes of Nadu rice
2024-11-29
Tenders have been called from suppliers to import 70,000 metric tonnes of Nadu rice from India, Lanka Sathosa Chairman SamithaContinue Reading
JICA team visits Sri Lanka’s Viridis to study plastic management
2024-11-29
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) technical team for ‘Strengthening plastic management capacity in Sri Lanka’ has visited Viridis, aContinue Reading
Yevan David to take Sri Lanka to Formula 1
2024-11-29
Yevan David, the nation’s trailblazing Formula 3 racer, shared his remarkable story at the ‘Unveiling the Journey of Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading
SriLankan takes over maintenance of Jetstar Asia
2024-11-29
SriLankan Engineering has signed a long-term line maintenance agreement with Singapore’s Jetstar Asia. As the trusted leader in aircraft maintenance,Continue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-11-29
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Nov 29), compared to Thursday.Continue Reading
What did Minister Handuneththi say to State Sector Employees?
2024-11-29
Deputy Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship development Chathuranga Abeysinghe said that subject Minister Sunil Handuneththi has delivered a clear messageContinue Reading
Rajitha acquitted from ‘white van’ case
2024-11-29
The Colombo High Court has acquitted former Minister Rajitha Senaratne and two others in connection with the controversial ‘white van’Continue Reading
WATCH: Superman stuff from Glenn Phillips
2024-11-29
New Zealand’s Glenn Phillips added another unbelievable catch to his career as took a one-handed screamer on the second dayContinue Reading
Three patients airlifted to Jaffna from Delft (Video)
2024-11-29
Three patients of the Neduntivu Hospital on Delft Island who required further treatment have been airlifted to the Jaffna TeachingContinue Reading
Adverse weather : Five key updates for today
2024-11-29
Summary of affected persons: A total of 441,590 persons from 132,110 families from 24 districts have been severely affected dueContinue Reading
