Why are European banks moving gold out of United States?
2026-09-14
Fort Knox, the fortified complex in the state of Kentucky where about half of the US government’s gold reserves areContinue Reading
Two arrested over Dehiwala grenade attack
2026-09-14
Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the bomb attack on a house in Sirisangabo Mawatha, Dehiwala, which claimedContinue Reading
Deputy Minister explains why NPP continues to hold rallies
2026-09-14
Deputy Minister Prasanna Gunasena says that although the National People’s Power (NPP) has obtained governing power, it has yet toContinue Reading
Monks protest religious institution in Embilipitya over alleged conversions
2026-09-14
A group of Buddhist monks today surrounded a religious institution in Embilipitiya, alleging that it was carrying out religious conversionsContinue Reading
President says road works hit by tar shortage amid Middle East conflict
2026-09-14
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says some road construction projects in Sri Lanka have been delayed due to difficulties in importingContinue Reading
Severe lightning advisory : Red alerts issued for 20 districts
2026-09-14
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the North-central, North-western, Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, andContinue Reading
FCID to question Shiranthi Rajapaksa over Rs. 10M CT Scanner deposit – Dinamina
2026-09-14
Former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa is to be questioned by the Police Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) over the depositContinue Reading
CBSL rates: US Dollar selling rate steady at Rs. 333
2026-09-14
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (14), compared to last Friday. However, the USContinue Reading
“Not Even a Stretcher?” Injury puts SLC Medical Support under spotlight
2026-09-14
Serious concerns have been raised over medical arrangements at a major Sri Lanka Cricket domestic tournament after cricketer Chamika GunasekaraContinue Reading
Caroline Jurie and late Chula Padmendra acquitted in Pushpika crown case
2026-09-14
The Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama today ordered the acquittal of former Mrs. World Caroline Jurie and model ChulaContinue Reading
Only 50 engines in service out of 98 : Railway operations hampered
2026-09-14
A Railway Department report has revealed a critical shortfall in operational train engines, with only 50 engines currently in serviceContinue Reading
“Mandela wasn’t jailed for corruption”: NPP MP takes aim at Namal
2026-09-14
NPP MP Dr. Najith Indika has criticised SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa for quoting former South African President Nelson Mandela inContinue Reading
Oil prices jump more than US$3 after new strikes on Saudi, Strait of Hormuz
2026-09-14
Oil prices rose more than US$3 a barrel at the market open on Monday, after new strikes on Saudi ArabiaContinue Reading
No Dollars Needed: South Africa President Tests Rupee-Rand Payment in India
2026-09-14
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has revealed that he personally tested the use of local currencies during his visit toContinue Reading
Russia hits Ukrainian train shortly after UK’s Boris Johnson leaves station
2026-09-14
Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been caught up in a security scare after a train behind the oneContinue Reading
Three Colombo outlets fined Rs. 300,000 for price display violations
2026-09-14
The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court has imposed fines totaling Rs. 300,000 on three private companies in Colombo for breaching consumerContinue Reading
Dollar rate today: US Dollar selling rate increases to Rs. 333
2026-09-14
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (14), comparedContinue Reading
Yala National Park Blocks 1 and 2 closed to tourists from today
2026-09-14
The Department of Wildlife and Forest Conservation has announced the temporary closure of Blocks 01 and 02 of Yala NationalContinue Reading