Toxic social media content against Cricketers : New move from ICC
2024-10-03
The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced a social media moderation programme to promote a more positive and inclusive online experienceContinue Reading
Singapore’s ex-transport minister jailed for 12 months in landmark ruling
2024-10-03
A Singapore court has sentenced a former minister to 12 months in prison for obstructing justice and receiving more thanContinue Reading
President AKD visits Agriculture Ministry
2024-10-03
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake affirmed his commitment to supporting public servants who dedicate themselves to creating an efficient, citizen-focused publicContinue Reading
Another Election after Parliament : Election season to continue
2024-10-03
The National Election Commission has announced that the Local Council Elections will be conducted soon after the conclusion of theContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-10-03
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Oct 03), compared to Wednesday. Continue Reading
Central Bank cancels pension payments for Governors
2024-10-03
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued a Gazette notification suspending pension payments for those appointed as theContinue Reading
Praveen Jayawickrama Banned Despite No Corrupt Conduct – A Lesson for All Cricketers
2024-10-03
By Sandaru Munasinghe Sri Lankan spinner Praveen Jayawickrama has been banned for one year, with six months suspended, after admittingContinue Reading
Porsche ‘Poached’ by Trolls: Facebook Users mock over Rosy’s Car review
2024-10-03
Facebook users have flooded Porsche’s social media platforms with negative comments, following former Minister Rosy Senanayake’s statement that the PorscheContinue Reading
473 individuals involved in Exam related frauds
2024-10-03
The Ceylon Teachers’ Union (CTU) has called for a complete overhaul of the Department of Examinations, citing fraud. Speaking toContinue Reading
Prison break : Two arrested
2024-10-03
Two among four prisoners who had escaped from the Angunukolapelessa Prison this week, have been apprehended while at the MawellaContinue Reading
Alcohol consumption issues : 9 suggestions to Govt
2024-10-03
Sri Lanka’s Alcohol and Drug Information Centre (ADIC) has presented a 09-point proposal to the new government on addressing issuesContinue Reading
US 2026 Diversity Visa Program (Green Card Lottery) launched
2024-10-03
Foreigners, including Sri Lankans, can now apply for the eagerly anticipated US Diversity Immigrant Visa program. Applications for the DV-2026Continue Reading
PM commemorates Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary
2024-10-03
The 155th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi was commemorated at the Prime Minister’s Office in Colombo yesterday, alongside ceremonial tributes. Continue Reading
Rain expected in some areas today
2024-10-03
Showers will occur in a few parts of Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. Showers or thundershowersContinue Reading
IMF officials meet Sri Lanka New Government Representatives
2024-10-02
A high-level team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) held crucial discussions with Sri Lankan government officials in Colombo today.Continue Reading
ICC bans SL Cricketer Praveen Jayawickrama for 1 year
2024-10-02
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has banned Sri Lanka player Praveen Jayawickrama from all cricket for one year, of whichContinue Reading
Eight human skeletons found so far in Colombo Port dig
2024-10-02
Excavations at the Colombo Port have uncovered eight human skeletons, according to Senior Professor Raj Somadeva, who is leading theContinue Reading
Notice for Sri Lankans in Israel & Lebanon from SLBFE
2024-10-02
The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has advised individuals planning to travel to Israel to temporarily suspend theirContinue Reading