Foreign Remittances: January 2025 figures released
2025-02-08
Sri Lanka recorded US$ 573 million in workers’ remittances in January 2025, reflecting a 17.5% year-on-year growth compared to JanuaryContinue Reading
WATCH: Aravinda’s Classic Six & Murali’s First Over Magic!
2025-02-08
The second edition of the One World One Family Cup took place in India today, with India Legends securing aContinue Reading
BIA arrival lobby to undergo redesign for enhanced passenger experience
2025-02-08
BIA Arrival Lobby to Undergo Redesign for Enhanced Passenger Experience Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) is set to undergo a significantContinue Reading
Krrish building fire : Possible reason revealed
2025-02-08
The Fire Department has launched a preliminary investigation into two fires at the ‘Krrish’ building, the tallest structure in Colombo,Continue Reading
No paddy supplied to government storage facilities
2025-02-08
Despite the government opening Paddy Marketing Board storage facilities nationwide, no paddy had been provided as of yesterday (7), reportsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Plans 24-Hour Passport Issuance Service
2025-02-08
Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala discussed solutions to the ongoing passport issuance crisis, with a key proposal being a 24-hourContinue Reading
7-Year-Old Child Dies After Electrocution
2025-02-08
A tragic incident was reported from the Paleiwadi area in the Puliyankulam police division, where a 7-year-old child lost hisContinue Reading
Review of AG’s decisions: BASL writes to President
2025-02-08
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has raised concerns over reports that the Cabinet may review the Attorney General’sContinue Reading
Russian Tourist Rescued from Drowning at Hikkaduwa Beach
2025-02-08
A 68-year-old Russian woman was rescued from drowning at Hikkaduwa Beach by the Hikkaduwa Police Lifesaving Unit on Wednesday evening.Continue Reading
Two disturbing domestic killings reported in a single day
2025-02-08
Two tragic incidents of domestic violence resulting in murder were reported from the Wadduwa and Puttalam police divisions yesterday. WifeContinue Reading
Foreign Service Association expresses concern over Diplomatic Political Appointments
2025-02-08
The Sri Lanka Foreign Service Association (SLFSA) in a statement notes with deep concern that several recent appointments to HeadContinue Reading
Senior Police Officers Transferred, New STF Commandant Appointed
2025-02-08
Seven senior police officers, including five Senior Deputy Inspector Generals (SDIGs), have been transferred with effect from February 12. AmongContinue Reading
Stasshani Jayawardena takes over as Chairperson of Aitken Spence PLC
2025-02-07
Aitken Spence PLC announced the appointment of Ms. D S T Jayawardena (Stasshani Jayawardena) as Chairman of the company, followingContinue Reading
Sajith questions Aswesuma Selection at ‘Budgeting for the Future’ Forum
2025-02-07
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa questioned the panel at the Budgeting for the Future forum at Galle Face Hotel, raising concernsContinue Reading
Exports : President AKD explains Govt’s plan
2025-02-07
President Invites Exporters to Rise Again from the Strong Economic Setback President Anura Kumar Disanayake invited Sri Lankan exporters toContinue Reading
Lasantha investigation: AG’s dept replies to accusations
2025-02-07
The Attorney General’s Department has dismissed reports and says that the recommendation to release three suspects was not related toContinue Reading
Defamation court case win : Sujeewa to donate all money
2025-02-07
Former MP Sujeewa Senasinghe reiterating that he has no involvement in the Bond Scam, said that he intends to useContinue Reading
Ravi K proposes motion to abolish MP pensions
2025-02-07
United National Party MP Ravi Karunanayake has submitted a Private Members’ Motion in Parliament calling for the abolition of pensionsContinue Reading