US Dollar selling rate crosses Rs. 300 rate
2024-10-03
The selling rate of the US Dollar, which dropped below the Rs. 300 rate yesterday, for the first time sinceContinue Reading
Former Foreign Minister Ali Sabry back to legal profession
2024-10-03
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Ali Sabry has returned to his legal profession, following the recent regime change. Ali SabryContinue Reading
241 MPs represented Sri Lanka in last Parliament
2024-10-03
A total of 19 vacancies, 04 prorogations and 390 sitting days have been reported under the Ninth Parliament of SriContinue Reading
New reduced water bottle prices revealed
2024-10-03
The Sri Lanka Standard Bottled Water Association has announced that the price of bottled water has been reduced below theContinue Reading
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