Sri Lanka reaches preliminary deal on US$14.2 billion bond rework
2024-09-19
The Ministry of Finance of Sri Lanka has announced a significant development in its sovereign debt restructuring efforts. Agreements inContinue Reading
Canadian Government to further limit number of international students
2024-09-19
The Canadian Government will be further limiting the number of international students permitted to enter the country next year. It’sContinue Reading
What will happen if no candidate gets 50% ?
2024-09-19
The Lawyers’ Collective has reiterated its call on voters to exercise their vote to strengthen democratic governance, the rule ofContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Presidential Election Results 2024 : EC update
2024-09-19
Sri Lanka’s Election Commission chairman, RMAL Rathnayake, announced that the final results of the September 21 Presidential Election are expectedContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-09-19
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (Sep 19), compared to Wednesday, according to theContinue Reading
No photographing or filming at polling stations : EC
2024-09-19
The National Election Commission has warned against photographing or filming polling stations and marked ballot papers during the 2024 PresidentialContinue Reading
30 yr old shot dead : Fourth shooting death in last 24 hours
2024-09-19
A 30-year-old man was reported dead due to gunshot injuries in the Nammuwawa area in Rasnayakapura early this morning, becomingContinue Reading
Former Sri Lanka Cricketer banned for 20 years by Cricket Australia
2024-09-19
Former Sri Lankan cricketer Dulip Samaraweera has been banned from holding any position within Australian cricket for 20 years dueContinue Reading
HC halts use of 02 luxury apartments bought by Keheliya’s son
2024-09-19
The Colombo High Court has issued an order preventing the use of two luxury apartments in Colpetty purchased by RamithContinue Reading
Nearly 500 apparel factory employees hospitalised
2024-09-19
Nearly 500 staff of a private apparel factory in the Bakamuna area in Polonnaruwa have been hospitalised due to foodContinue Reading
Public election results screening prohibited : Police
2024-09-19
The public has been advised to view the results of the 2024 Presidential Election in private, with the Police statingContinue Reading
Grade 5 exam question paper leak: Update from Ministry
2024-09-19
The CID and the Examination Department have initiated an investigation with regard to the leakage of a Grade 5 scholarshipContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-09-19
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Sep 19), compared to Wednesday. AtContinue Reading
UN General Assembly overwhelmingly calls for end of Israeli occupation
2024-09-19
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has overwhelmingly adopted a resolution calling on Israel to end its illegal occupation ofContinue Reading
Another shooting incident : 38-year-old shot dead
2024-09-19
The 38-year-old owner of a fish shop was reported dead after being shot by two unknown gunmen on a motorcycleContinue Reading
School holiday : Update from Education Ministry
2024-09-19
All schools across Sri Lanka will be closed tomorrow (20) in view of the 2024 Presidential Election, the Education MinistryContinue Reading
Popular YouTuber/Blogger sues CID over his arrest in 2023 under the ICCPR Act
2024-09-19
Popular Sri Lankan YouTuber/ Blogger Bruno Divakara has initiated legal action against the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) over his arrestContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Rain expected in some areas today
2024-09-19
Showers are expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. Several spells of showersContinue Reading