Lyca goes to court over SLT rejection
2024-02-28
The Court of Appeal has issued an injunction order against the measures taken concerning the divestiture of the Sri LankanContinue Reading
Delegation from the Saudi Fund for Development visits Sri Lanka
2024-02-28
Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Sri Lanka, Khalid bin Hamoud Al-Kahtani received a delegation from the DevelopmentContinue Reading
Rs. 602 billion in loans extended by two state banks for businesses
2024-02-28
Minister of Justice Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe has disclosed plans to introduce an amendment concerning the temporary suspension of Parate execution, indicatingContinue Reading
Mahabage shooting : Suspect killed in Police shootout
2024-02-28
A wanted suspect has been killed in a shootout with the Police Special Task Force (STF) in Sooriyawewa, Hambantota today.Continue Reading
Weather Alert : Rain expected in some areas today
2024-02-28
Rain is expected in some areas of Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. Several spells of showersContinue Reading
Former Minister Ronnie de Mel (98) passed away
2024-02-27
Former Finance Minister Ronnie de Mel (98) has passed away this evening. Ronnie de Mel holds the record for theContinue Reading
Wellawatta shooting captured in CCTV
2024-02-27
CCTV footage of the shooting incident that was reported in front of a tourist hotel on Marine Drive in WellawatteContinue Reading
9 years for infamous bond scam : Update on bond losses
2024-02-27
The 27th of February marks nine years since the infamous bond scam of 2015. This initiated a forensic audit, conductedContinue Reading
39-45 : Heat index advisory issued for 9 districts
2024-02-27
Heat index, the temperature felt on human body is expected to increase up to ‘Caution’ level at some places inContinue Reading
CR & FC gets Rs 20 million for New Flood Lights
2024-02-27
The Ceylonese Rugby & Football Club Grounds (CR & FC) has been handed over Rs. 20 million from Sri Lanka’sContinue Reading
UNFPA Regional Director to visit Sri Lanka
2024-02-27
The United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA) Asia Pacific Regional Director, Pio Smith is scheduled to visit Sri LankaContinue Reading
Education Ministry to launch programme on sexuality education in March
2024-02-27
The Ministry of Education has made arrangements to launch new educational publications compiled to provide education on sexuality from theContinue Reading
Sports Minister meets senior cricketers
2024-02-27
Sports Minister Harin Fernando has met Sri Lanka national cricketers to discuss issues faced by them. The Captains of allContinue Reading
Health capacities at BIA & Colombo Port to be improved
2024-02-27
The proposal to improve health capacities at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake and the Colombo Port under a JapaneseContinue Reading
Cabinet nod to draft new State Finance Management Act
2024-02-27
Cabinet approval has been granted to draft the State Finance Management Act, based on the fundamental draft that has beenContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-02-27
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (Feb 27) compared to Monday, according to theContinue Reading
Fastest T20I hundred record broken
2024-02-27
Namibia’s Jan Nicol Loftie Eaton breaks the fastest T20I century record, achieving it in just 33 balls playing against NepalContinue Reading
Asoka Vidyalaya to get Waters’ Edge land
2024-02-27
The Cabinet has approved a proposal to lease two blocks of land within the premises of Waters’ Edge in BattaramullaContinue Reading