JICA expected to release funds for BIA terminal project by August
2024-07-30
Construction on the proposed second terminal for the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) is expected to resume soon, with the necessaryContinue Reading
Cabinet nod to import eggs
2024-07-30
Cabinet approval has been granted for the proposal to import eggs to stabilise prices in the local market and supplyContinue Reading
“You believed in me & my plan” : President thanks MPs for support
2024-07-30
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has extended his gratitude to all politicians who supported him on the journey to revive Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading
Colombo Port recognized as world’s fastest-growing port in Q1 2024
2024-07-30
Alphaliner, a prominent research publication in the shipping industry, has recognized Colombo Port as the world’s fastest-growing port in theContinue Reading
Heavy rain alert issued for 9 districts
2024-07-29
The prevailing rainy condition is expected to continue in the south-western part of the island due to the active south-westContinue Reading
Sri Lanka women’s cricket team awarded USD 500,000 for Asia Cup triumph
2024-07-29
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has awarded the Sri Lanka Women’s Cricket Team a prize of USD 500,000 for their outstandingContinue Reading
“Majority of SLPP MPs will support President Ranil” SLPP State Minister
2024-07-29
SLPP State Minister Pramitha Bandara Tennakoon says that he will support President Ranil Wickremesinghe despite the SLPP deciding not toContinue Reading
Presidential Election: SLPP decides to field its own candidate
2024-07-29
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has decided to field its own candidate in the upcoming Presidential election. SLPPContinue Reading
Nursing Conference : NPP accused of violating election law
2024-07-29
Election monitoring bodies have raised concerns over the National All Ceylon Nursing Conference held under the patronage of National PeoplesContinue Reading
SJB questions EC’s double standards after only Sajith’s Sakwala & Husma programs stopped
2024-07-29
Sri Lanka’s main opposition, the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has questioned the National Election Commission’s lack of equal action concerningContinue Reading
Opposition Leader slams President’s remarks on talks with CJ
2024-07-29
Opposition Leader MP Sajith Premadasa alleges that the government is spinning new stories to postpone the elections, by claiming thatContinue Reading
Aragalaya activists group announces its Presidential Candidate
2024-07-29
The ‘Peoples Struggle Alliance’ formed by Aragalaya activists has named Lawyer Nuwan Bopage as its Presidential Candidate. Representative of theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka urges ASEAN to combat cybercrime and employment rackets at regional forum
2024-07-29
Sri Lanka has called for the ASEAN region to take decisive action against cybercrime centres and employment rackets in theContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-07-29
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (July 29), compared to last week, according toContinue Reading
Women’s Asia Cup win : Arjuna Ranathunga’s message to Chamari & team
2024-07-29
By Arjuna Ranathunga, Former Sri Lanka Captain Congratulations to the Sri Lankan Women’s Cricket Team for becoming the championsContinue Reading
IGP crisis : CPA warns President on disregarding Constitution
2024-07-29
The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) has raised concerns about the actions of the President and the Government in responseContinue Reading
Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe resigns
2024-07-29
Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe has announced his resignation from the ministerial portfolios of Justice, Prison Affairs, and Constitutional Reforms in anticipationContinue Reading
Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro wins third term as President
2024-07-29
Nicolás Maduro has been declared the winner of Venezuela’s presidential election by the government-controlled electoral authority – a result thatContinue Reading