Four earthquakes off Maldives, no threat to SL
2023-12-29
On Friday morning, four earthquakes occurred along the Carlsberg Ridge in the Indian Ocean, near the Maldives. The Senior SeismologistContinue Reading
Notice for parents with Children born between April 2023 to July 2023
2023-12-29
In response to the escalating global measles threat, Sri Lanka’s Health Promotion Bureau issues a critical announcement targeting parents andContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-12-28
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (Dec 28) compared to Wednesday, the Central BankContinue Reading
BMICH car fraud : Police seek public support to identify suspect
2023-12-28
The Police have sought the assistance of the public to apprehend a suspect wanted for financial fraud of over Rs.Continue Reading
How do some seized drugs become flour during testing?
2023-12-28
Minister of Justice Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe has acknowledged security issues pertaining to seized narcotics after some seized drugs had been identifiedContinue Reading
Fuel & Gas price from Jan 1st : Clarification from Finance Ministry
2023-12-28
The Ministry of Finance has announced changes that will affect the prices of fuel and LP gas from January nextContinue Reading
How did Sri Lanka’s exports perform this year? Figures released
2023-12-28
Sri Lanka’s merchandise exports increased by 4.4% to US$ 968.8 Million in November 2023 compared to October 2023, as perContinue Reading
Bribery Commission: Three appointments from President
2023-12-28
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed Hon. Justice W. M. N. P. Iddawala as the Chairman of the Commission to InvestigateContinue Reading
Umpire trapped in lift delays play in Melbourne test
2023-12-28
During Thursday’s Boxing Day Test between Australia and Pakistan, the start of the post-lunch session was postponed due to anContinue Reading
2004 Tsunami : 137 unidentified body parts still at Karapitiya Hospital
2023-12-28
Body parts of 137 unidentified individuals who died in the Tsunami disaster remain at the Forensic Medicine Department of theContinue Reading
Factum Special Perspective: US foreign policy and the creation of Israel
2023-12-28
By Vinod Moonesinghe On November 2, 1917, British Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour wrote a letter to Lord Rothschild, promising supportContinue Reading
Archbishop questions why Govt disregarding Economic bankruptcy SC ruling
2023-12-28
The Archbishop of Colombo, His Eminence, Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith has raised suspicions over the government’s failure to take action againstContinue Reading
Heart to Heart International donates more urgent medicines to SL
2023-12-28
US-based Heart to Heart International has donated its ninth consignment of urgent medicines to Sri Lanka, continuing its support forContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2023-12-28
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (Dec 28), comparedContinue Reading
Advocata Institute releases comprehensive report on the Tea Industry of Sri Lanka
2023-12-28
Advocata Institute released its latest report titled “Market Competitiveness of the Tea Industry of Sri Lanka” on Thursday (Dec 28).Continue Reading
Police clarify why they went to Minister’s house to question him
2023-12-28
Criminal Investigations Department (CID) officials visited the residence of former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella to obtain a statement on theContinue Reading
Veteran Indian Actor Captain Vijayakanth passes away
2023-12-28
Indian Actor and Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) founder Vijayakanth, fondly called ‘Captain’, passed away at a private hospital inContinue Reading
Operation ‘Yukthiya’ : Another 1400 suspects nabbed
2023-12-28
Over 1400 suspects have been apprehended during the islandwide special operation ‘Yukthiya’ conducted in the last 24 hours ending atContinue Reading
