Court refuses bail for Ven. Gnanasara Thera
2024-04-02
The Colombo High Court has rejected the bail application filed by the General Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS)Continue Reading
AC energy efficiency testing lab to be set up in Sri Lanka
2024-04-02
The proposal to set up a laboratory for energy efficiency testing of air conditioners in Sri Lanka has received CabinetContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-04-02
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (Apr 2), compared to Monday. According to theContinue Reading
T20 World Cup : Big decision from Ben Stokes
2024-04-02
England men’s cricketer Ben Stokes has confirmed today that he does not wish to be considered for selection ahead ofContinue Reading
Import ban on Black Gram lifted for festive season
2024-04-02
The Cabinet has granted approval to lift the temporary ban imposed on the import of Black Gram to prevent aContinue Reading
Cabinet nod for research project in Bay of Bengal
2024-04-02
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) is to be signed between the Ocean University of Sri Lanka and Notre Dame UniversityContinue Reading
Free sanitary napkins for 800,000 students from April
2024-04-02
Cabinet approval has been granted for the programme to provide sanitary pads for female school students facing poverty. According toContinue Reading
Ehalepola Walawwa to be given to Temple of the Tooth Relic
2024-04-02
Cabinet approval has been granted for the transfer of the Ehalepola Walawwa and its grounds to the Temple of theContinue Reading
Lack of MPs : Parliament sessions temporarily suspended today
2024-04-02
Parliament proceedings have been adjourned until 04.00 pm today, Deputy Speaker Ajith Rajapakshe informed the Parliament today. The Deputy SpeakerContinue Reading
Easter attack investigations: Sajith outlines measures he will implement if elected President
2024-04-02
Opposition Leader MP Sajith Premadasa has outlined the measures that will be taken to provide justice to the victims ofContinue Reading
1000 vehicles to be imported for Tourism Sector under two categories
2024-04-02
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval for the importation of 1000 vehicles for Sri Lanka’s Tourism Sector. According toContinue Reading
Crashed US ship headed to Sri Lanka : What’s inside it? (video)
2024-04-02
A probe has been launched to ascertain whether proper approval was taken to bring the goods contained in the cargoContinue Reading
New Director General appointed for Bribery Commission
2024-04-02
W. K. D. Wijerathne has been appointed as the Director General of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery orContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-04-02
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar at several commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (Apr 02)Continue Reading
Sri Lanka expands partnerships with Somalia
2024-04-02
Sri Lanka has identified potential areas of cooperation with Somalia as it lies at the crossroads of international maritime andContinue Reading
Hormone-Disrupting Chemicals in consumer products in Sri Lanka : CEJ calls for action
2024-04-02
The Centre for Environmental Justice (CEJ) has raised concerns about the presence of hazardous Endocrine Disruptive Chemicals (EDCs) concealed withinContinue Reading
Vehicle catches fire on Dehiwala bridge last night (video)
2024-04-02
A car had caught fire while on the Dehiwala flyover on Monday night (Apr 01), it was reported. According toContinue Reading
Dinesh Chandimal withdrawn from 2nd Test
2024-04-02
Dinesh Chandimal has withdrawn from the team playing the 2nd Test match against Bangladesh with immediate effect due to aContinue Reading
