USAID proposes increasing grant up to USD 52 Mn for SL programme
2024-07-03
Cabinet approval has been granted to increase the grant provided by the Government of the United States of America upContinue Reading
Jail term of prisoners : New decision
2024-07-03
Cabinet approval has been granted for the Legal Draftsman to prepare the Criminal Procedure Code (Special Provisions) Draft Bill toContinue Reading
Opposition Leader accuses President of trying to postpone Presidential Election
2024-07-03
Sri Lanka’s Opposition Leader MP Sajith Premadasa has accused President Ranil Wickremesinghe and his henchmen of attempting to violate theContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-07-03
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (July 03), compared to Tuesday, dropping below theContinue Reading
Police probe CCTV footage in Altair building deaths
2024-07-03
Sri Lanka Police have commenced investigations into CCTV footage on the deaths of two teenagers at a luxury apartment complexContinue Reading
President directs AG to look into measures ensuring no disruption during school hours
2024-07-03
President Ranil Wickremesinghe says no one would be permitted to disrupt school education between 7:30 am and 1:30 pm andContinue Reading
“American dream isn’t just a dream” – US ambassador
2024-07-03
The American Dream isn’t just a dream, but a promise to keep striving, believing, and achieving, US Ambassador to SriContinue Reading
SLPP says Ranil can be Presidential candidate if he takes SLPP membership
2024-07-03
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) says the party will consider granting the Presidential candidacy to President Ranil Wickremesinghe ifContinue Reading
Parliament vacancy : Election Commission announcement
2024-07-03
The National Election Commission has announced that Shanmugam Kugathasan of the Illankai Tamil Arasu Kadchi (ITAK) has been appointed toContinue Reading
New 100 Octane premium petrol : Price revealed
2024-07-03
The 100 Octane premium petrol, known as XP100 rating fuel, which was officially launched in Sri Lanka is being soldContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-07-03
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (July 03)Continue Reading
Businessman files petition in SC challenging Timing of Presidential Election
2024-07-03
A petition has been submitted to the Supreme Court requesting an interpretation of the tenure of the current President inContinue Reading
Army supports devotees in 79 KM Pada Yathra Pilgrimage to Kataragama Temple
2024-07-03
The annual pada yathra event, marking the journey to participate in the Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Devala festival, commenced recently withContinue Reading
Sri Lanka requests Japan to resume Japanese investment projects in Sri Lanka
2024-07-03
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry has expressed appreciation for the solidarity and the significant assistance Japan has extended to Sri LankaContinue Reading
924 Rain Water Harvesting Tanks to be constructed in Jaffna using Indian funds
2024-07-03
The proposal for the construction of 924 Rain Water Harvesting Tanks in the Jaffna district funded by the Government ofContinue Reading
e-mobility system in Sri Lanka : Cabinet decision
2024-07-03
Cabinet approval has been granted to proceed with the Ministry of Transport and Highways as the implementing agency for theContinue Reading
2024 Paris Olympics : Five Sri Lankan athletes qualify, three others in waiting
2024-07-03
Five Sri Lankan athletes, including Asian Games medallist Tharushi Karunarathna and Javelin thrower Dilhani Lekamge, have qualified for the 2024Continue Reading
Death toll from India stampede rises to 116
2024-07-03
More than 100 people have been killed and more than a dozen injured in a stampede at a Hindu religiousContinue Reading
