Significant increase in Tourism income: 2024 numbers revealed
2024-07-07
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has revealed that an income of over $1.5 billion was reported fromContinue Reading
Major strike announced by over 200 public sector trade unions
2024-07-07
Over 200 public sector trade unions will engage in a trade union action by reporting sick on Monday (8) andContinue Reading
President slams human rights lawyers for defending drug traffickers
2024-07-07
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that some individuals are attempting to disrupt the country’s economic progress. He announced that despite theContinue Reading
LPL match tickets for Colombo games now on sale
2024-07-07
The match tickets to witness the Colombo leg of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2024 are now open for purchase.Continue Reading
Bohra convention in Colombo : Special traffic plan from July 7 to 16
2024-07-07
A special traffic arrangement has been implemented for the Bohra convention, scheduled from July 7 to 16, at the BambalapitiyaContinue Reading
Senior civil servant Lionel Fernando passed away
2024-07-07
Lionel Fernando, a senior officer in the Sri Lanka Administrative Service and a diplomat passed away on July 6th inContinue Reading
Wrestler John Cena announces retirement from WWE
2024-07-07
U.S. wrestling star John Cena has announced his retirement from competing in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) events. At the MoneyContinue Reading
High risk rain alert issued for 6 districts
2024-07-07
Heavy showers about 100 mm are likely at some places in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Kandy district. GeneralContinue Reading
13 Injured as Elephant runs amok at Kataragama Perahera
2024-07-07
The Kataragama Police reported that at least 13 people sustained injuries after an elephant ran out of control at theContinue Reading
Cricket: Jayasuriya takes interim helm, Sanga recommends key batting sessions
2024-07-07
In a notable development, Sanath Jayasuriya has been named the interim head coach of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), taking theContinue Reading
Weather today: Rain to continue in several areas
2024-07-07
The Meteorological Department has indicated that the prevailing showery conditions are expected to continue in the southwestern part of theContinue Reading
Israeli attack on UN school used as shelter in Gaza kills at least 16
2024-07-07
At least 16 Palestinians have been killed in an Israeli attack on a United Nations-run school sheltering displaced people inContinue Reading
Sports Minister meets rugby referees, says School season will begin from next week
2024-07-06
The Sri Lanka schools rugby season is set to resume next week following a meeting between Sports Minister Harin FernandoContinue Reading
“Elon Musk’s internet technology will be introduced in Sri Lanka”
2024-07-06
President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized the necessity of an advanced education system combined with modern technology to move the country forwardContinue Reading
Police receive 35 dogs from Netherlands to bolster ‘Yukthiya’ operation
2024-07-06
Thirty-five dogs brought from the Netherlands were handed over to the police kennel division on Friday (5th) to enhance raidContinue Reading
Aruna Darshana joins Sri Lanka’s Contingent for Paris 2024 Olympics
2024-07-06
Sri Lanka adds another name to its roster of talented athletes for the Paris 2024 Olympics as Aruna Darshana qualifiesContinue Reading
6 deaths in 3 accidents reported on Friday
2024-07-06
Police reported that six people were killed in separate accidents across the country on Friday (5th). Four men died afterContinue Reading
Perpetual Treasuries Limited : Suspension extended
2024-07-06
Extension of the Suspension of Business of Perpetual Treasuries Limited The Central Bank of Sri Lanka, acting in terms ofContinue Reading