Parliament : Two key announcements
2024-07-01
President Ranil Wickremesinghe will make a special statement in Parliament tomorrow (July 02) about the debt restructuring agreements reached withContinue Reading
Isipathana College given full control of Henry Pedris Stadium under two conditions
2024-07-01
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved to provide the Edward Henry Pedris Grounds, a multi-purpose stadium in Colombo, forContinue Reading
Hirunika’s bail application to be taken up in court on Thursday
2024-07-01
The bail application filed before the Colombo High Court by former Parliamentarian Hirunika Premachandra’s lawyers has been fixed for considerationContinue Reading
Olympic-bound Nettasinghe to compete in Northern Mariana Islands
2024-07-01
Sri Lankan badminton sensation, Viren Nettasinghe, is set to compete in two key tournaments in the Northern Mariana Islands aheadContinue Reading
Telecommunications Act : New types of licences
2024-07-01
The Parliamentary Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) has been informed that in addition to the existing telecommunication system licences andContinue Reading
Jobs in Japan : Notice from SLBFE
2024-07-01
The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) has announced the examination dates for Skill Tests for Japan’s Specified SkilledContinue Reading
Bus fare reduction : Official announcement
2024-07-01
Bus fares will be reduced by Rs. 5.07% from midnight today (July 01), the National Transport Commission (NTC) announced. AccordingContinue Reading
Australia doubles foreign student visa fee in migration crackdown
2024-07-01
The Australian Government announced on Monday that it had more than doubled the visa fee for international students. According toContinue Reading
Farmer introduces Chilli-flavoured ice cream in Sri Lanka
2024-07-01
A farmer from Welimada has made a novel innovation creating a Chilli-flavoured ice cream in Sri Lanka. Lasantha Ruwan LankathilekeContinue Reading
Piumi Hansamali at CID : Responds to allegations (Video)
2024-07-01
Sri Lankan Model Piumi Hansamali reported to the Criminal Investigation Department’s (CID) Illegal Assets Investigations Division today to record aContinue Reading
Dollar rate comparison of June & July
2024-07-01
The Sri Lankan Rupee which was below the Rs. 300 mark against the US Dollar on the first working dayContinue Reading
Govt to transform Udawalawa, Monaragala & Ampara into major agricultural hubs
2024-07-01
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has outlined development measures taken by his government targeting several areas of Sri Lanka, including Monaragala, Ampara,Continue Reading
India holds first meeting as Chair of Colombo Process
2024-07-01
India chaired its first meeting as Chair of the Colombo Process at the Permanent Representative Level Meeting at the InternationalContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-07-01
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (July 01)Continue Reading
Indian PM mourns passing of TNA’s R. Sampanthan
2024-07-01
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed his condolences on the passing of Tamil National Alliance (TNA) Leader R. Sampanthan.Continue Reading
Parinda Ranasinghe appointed as Acting Attorney General of Sri Lanka
2024-07-01
Senior Additional Solicitor General Parinda Ranasinghe took oaths as the Acting Attorney General of Sri Lanka before the Chief JusticeContinue Reading
“Sampanthan’s dedication for equal rights for all Sri Lankans is a beacon of hope”
2024-07-01
Opposition Leader MP Sajith Premadasa has expressed his condolences over the demise of Tamil National Alliance (TNA) Member of ParliamentContinue Reading
Covid forced cremations : Human rights activist files complaint against SIS
2024-07-01
Sri Lanka human rights activist Chirantha Amerasinghe has filed a complaint against the State Intelligence Service (SIS) over his arrestContinue Reading