Weather : Afternoon showers expected in some provinces today
2024-04-03
Afternoon showers are likely in some provinces of Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. Showers or thundershowersContinue Reading
T20 World Cup USA : Additional tickets to go on sale
2024-04-02
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024 preparations continue at speed with the first ball of the event now just 60Continue Reading
The best places for solo female travel in 2024 : Sri Lanka ranked No 1
2024-04-02
Sri Lanka has been ranked no 1 as “The best places for solo female travel in 2024” by Timeout.com. SoloContinue Reading
NPP accepts SJB’s debate challenge but with Key Condition
2024-04-02
The National Peoples Power (NPP) has challenged Opposition Leader MP Sajith Premadasa for a public debate, stating that it acceptsContinue Reading
How’s Sri Lanka’s Economy doing? : World Bank releases new update
2024-04-02
Sri Lanka’s Economy Shows Signs of Stabilization, but Poverty to Remain Elevated Sri Lanka’s economy is projected to see moderateContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to obtain 04 wide-body aircraft
2024-04-02
The proposal on awarding the contract of obtaining four (04) wide-body aircraft under operational lease for Sri Lankan Aviation Co.Continue Reading
Lanka Sathosa reduces price of imported eggs
2024-04-02
The state-owned supermarket chain, ‘Lanka Sathosa’ has announced a reduction in the price of imported eggs. According to the ChairmanContinue Reading
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