Transfers & promotions for 19 senior police officers
2023-12-09
Acting IGP Deshabandu Teenakoon has promoted and transferred Several senior police officers according to a decision taken by the PoliceContinue Reading
Sri Lanka on track to announce its financial independence to the world
2023-12-09
In a press conference held yesterday (08) at the Presidential Media Centre (PMC) under the theme ‘Collective Path to aContinue Reading
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry to participate at the Doha Forum in Qatar
2023-12-08
Minister of Foreign Affairs M. U. M. Ali Sabry is scheduled to make an official visit to the State ofContinue Reading
Highest revolving restaurant in South Asia to open in Colombo
2023-12-08
The highest revolving restaurant in South Asia is set to be declared open at the Lotus Tower in Colombo thisContinue Reading
Bogambara Prison to be converted into international five-star hotel
2023-12-08
Plans are underway to convert the Bogambara Prison in Kandy into an international five-star hotel, State Minister for Investment PromotionContinue Reading
Opening times of liquor shops & bars revised
2023-12-08
The government has revised the operating hours of liquor shops and bars in Sri Lanka. According to the Finance Ministry,Continue Reading
Recommendations to ban Lunch sheet
2023-12-08
The Parliamentary Sectoral Oversight Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Sustainable Development has recommended banning the use of lunch sheetsContinue Reading
New Zealand Cricketer’s lifetime ban from cricket relaxed
2023-12-08
ECB’s Cricket Discipline Commission (CDC) has revised the life ban imposed in June 2014 on former New Zealand international LouContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to establish Independent Truth & Reconciliation Commission
2023-12-08
The government has decided to establish an independent Commission for Truth, Unity and Reconciliation, in a historic step towards transitionalContinue Reading
ADB approves US$ 200 Mn concessional loan to SL
2023-12-08
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$ 200 million concessional loan to the Government of Sri Lanka. TheContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s birth rate drops
2023-12-08
Sri Lanka has reported a significant decrease in annual birth rate between 2019 and 2022, according to the Department ofContinue Reading
Sri Lanka gets 100 Egg incubators from China
2023-12-08
Egg incubators are distributed with the objective of strengthening the rural economy and empowering small scale poultry farm owners… WithContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-12-08
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (Dec 08) compared to Thursday, the Central BankContinue Reading
Online radicalisation of youth : Defence State Minister calls for urgent measures
2023-12-08
State Minister of Defence Premitha Bandara Tennakoon has called for a collective effort to address the online radicalization of youth.Continue Reading
Sabaragamuwa Uni : Medical students raise concerns over degree qualification
2023-12-08
At least 70 students of the first batch of the Faculty of Medicine at the Sabaragamuwa University of Sri LankaContinue Reading
Indian commentator makes big IPL prediction on Dilshan Madushanka
2023-12-08
Indian commentator Aakash Chopra predicts Sri Lanka’s Dilshan Madushanka will be acquired for a higher bid at the Indian PremierContinue Reading
2024 VAT : Govt prepared to reassess 97 out of 138 items
2023-12-08
The government is open to reconsidering the list of items to which Value-Added Tax (VAT) will be applied from JanuaryContinue Reading
Human skeletal remains found in Matara : Police provide updates
2023-12-08
Several artefacts belonging to the Dutch-Ceylon colonial era have been found in the premises of the Star Fort at Matara,Continue Reading
