WATCH : CID inspects Deshabandu Tennkoon’s house
2025-03-18
The residence of suspended Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon in Hokandara was inspected this evening (18) by officersContinue Reading
Booking.com not paying Taxes : New move from Govt
2025-03-18
The Sri Lankan government is taking steps to regulate online hotel booking platforms, citing concerns over tax contributions from existingContinue Reading
SC rules Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s 2020 detention order unlawful
2025-03-18
The Supreme Court has ruled that a detention order issued by former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa under the Prevention of TerrorismContinue Reading
Ranil responds to London ‘Private Trip’ allegation
2025-03-18
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has denied allegations that he used state funds for a personal trip to London in 2023,Continue Reading
Marikkar accuses NPP of evading allegations, fixating on photo
2025-03-18
The NPP government has failed to properly address the allegations he raised and is instead focusing on the accuracy ofContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Cricketers challenge IRD’s classification in Court
2025-03-18
Writ petition filed by the two national cricket captains taken up for support before the Court of Appeal challengingContinue Reading
Sri Lanka still paying £ 50,000 Rugby fine – Sports Minister
2025-03-18
Minister of Sports Sunil Kumara Gamage today clapped back at former Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa, stating that Sri Lanka wasContinue Reading
Gaza truce shatters as Israel kills hundreds including children
2025-03-18
At least 326 Palestinians have been killed as Israel launched a massive assault on Gaza, shattering the fragile two-month-old ceasefireContinue Reading
Tackling crime: President holds talks with WP Police chiefs
2025-03-18
President Anura Kumara Disanayake stated that steps will be taken to provide the necessary facilities to eliminate organized crime andContinue Reading
Parliament approves establishment of 07 Sectoral Oversight Committees
2025-03-18
Parliament has approved the motion to establish seven Sectoral Oversight Committees for the Tenth Parliament of Sri Lanka, with theContinue Reading
Vedda Chief to sue Comedians Blok & Dino
2025-03-18
Uruwarige Wannila Aththo, the leader of the Indigenous population known as ‘Veddas’, says he plans to take legal action againstContinue Reading
Advisory for severe lightning issued to 13 districts
2025-03-18
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning for the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern and Uva provincesContinue Reading
What’s Happening in Matara? Pramodya sets the Record Straight
2025-03-18
Former Sri Lankan cricketer and President of Matara Sports Club, Pramodya Wickramasinghe, has addressed concerns over the proposed Matara InternationalContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-03-18
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (18 Mar), compared to Monday. According to theContinue Reading
MP Chamara Sampath questions “Badulla Bada” remarks at COPE meeting
2025-03-18
Opposition MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake today called on the Speaker to ensure discipline within the Parliamentary Committee on Public EnterprisesContinue Reading
Sri Lankan reality star’s vehicle set on fire
2025-03-18
Popular Sri Lankan reality star Chamod Kavishka’s vehicle has been destroyed after being set on fire by an unknown groupContinue Reading
A New Help Desk at Makumbura for differently-abled passengers
2025-03-18
A new Integrated Assistance Center has been set up at the Makumbura Multimodal Transport Centre, aimed at improving accessibility forContinue Reading
Fertilizer subsidies for farmers cultivating for Yala Season
2025-03-18
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to provide fertilizer subsidies for farmers cultivating paddy lands for the 2025 YalaContinue Reading
