Weather Alert : Rain expected in several areas today
2024-07-10
Showers are expected in several areas of Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. Several spells of showersContinue Reading
Shooting incident reported in Kolonne
2024-07-09
A 63-year-old man was shot dead in the Kolonne area tonight. According to the police, two unidentified gunmen on aContinue Reading
Railway strike on Wednesday: Update from officials
2024-07-09
The Station Masters’ Union of Sri Lanka Railways has announced a strike starting midnight today, citing unresolved grievances. The MinistryContinue Reading
Next AG : President’s secretary replies to Bar Association
2024-07-09
President’s Secretary Mr. Saman Ekanayake responded to a letter from the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) regarding the appointmentContinue Reading
Gautam Gambhir appointed as new Head Coach of Indian Cricket Team
2024-07-09
Former Indian Cricketer Gautam Gambhir has been appointed as the new Head Coach of the Indian Cricket Team. Message fromContinue Reading
Cabinet approval to increase paper marking fee – Education Ministry
2024-07-09
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the proposal to increase paper marking fees for the GCE Ordinary Level Examinations andContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Telecommunications (Amendment) Bill passed
2024-07-09
Sri Lanka Telecommunications (Amendment) Bill was passed without a vote in Parliament today (09) with amendments. Following the debate onContinue Reading
“Aswesuma” second phase Information Census from 15-30 July
2024-07-09
The Welfare Benefits Board has announced that the information census of the second phase of the “Aswesuma” welfare benefit programContinue Reading
Club Wasantha murder : Police provide details on investigations
2024-07-09
Seven persons, including the owner of the tattoo studio in Athurugiriya, have been taken into Police custody over the shootingContinue Reading
Three-wheeler fares to be amended in Western Province
2024-07-09
A decision has been taken to reduce three-wheeler fares in the Western Province, the Road Passenger Transport Authority of WesternContinue Reading
2024 A/L Exam : Update from Exam Dept
2024-07-09
The online application submission window for the 2024 GCE Advanced Level Examinations has been extended. According to the Department ofContinue Reading
Strike action : President rewards non-striking staff
2024-07-09
President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s proposal for a special pay increment to non-executive government officials who reported for duty on Monday (JulyContinue Reading
Manusha asks Sajith if he will give Govt jobs for all graduates?
2024-07-09
Minister of Labour Manusha Nanayakkara says the state services require a workforce of 1 million to operate at present. SpeakingContinue Reading
Wildlife smuggling boat captured
2024-07-09
The Sri Lanka Navy has seized a local multi-day fishing trawler and apprehended 05 suspects involved in the smuggling ofContinue Reading
Strikes : Harin blames opposition
2024-07-09
Minister of Tourism, Lands, Sports, and Youth Affairs Harin Fernando alleges that a certain group is actively trying to disruptContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-07-09
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (July 09), compared to Monday, according to theContinue Reading
“Drinking Party before SA game” : “false, fabricated & baseless” says SLC
2024-07-09
Statement from Sri Lanka Cricket Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) wishes to issue the following clarification regarding an inaccurate article titledContinue Reading
Govt to Tax 14 sectors previously untaxed
2024-07-09
The government has chosen to tax fourteen (14) sectors which were previously untaxed, State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya announced. Continue Reading