Excavation for treasure begins near Central Expressway in Veyangoda
2024-11-22
Excavation work commenced yesterday (21) in search of treasure in a land near the Central Expressway under construction in theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka bank assessment : new update from Fitch Ratings
2024-11-22
Sri Lankan banks’ operating environment (OE) assessment and overall credit profiles will be supported by any improvement in the sovereign’sContinue Reading
Woman robbed and murdered in Kirulapone
2024-11-22
A 70-year-old woman was found murdered at the Kolomthota Sarasavi Uyana housing complex in Kalinga Mawatha in Kirulapone last afternoon.Continue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-11-22
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Nov 22), compared to Thursday. Continue Reading
Kenya cancels more than $2.5bn in deals with Adani after US indictment
2024-11-22
Kenyan President William Ruto has ordered the cancellation of a procurement process that had been expected to award control ofContinue Reading
Sajith calls out Govt for contradicting statements on IMF agreement
2024-11-22
The Opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) alleges that the government has contradicted its earlier views concerning the agreement with theContinue Reading
India’s Ambani-backed startup to launch new humanoid robots in 2025
2024-11-22
The Mukesh Ambani-backed Addverb Technologies Ltd will be introducing its first-ever humanoid robot in 2025, according to a Bloomberg report.Continue Reading
Not giving evidence : Court issues warrant against former minister Douglas
2024-11-22
The Colombo Additional Magistrate’s Court has issued a warrant against former minister Douglas Devananda for failing to appear in courtContinue Reading
Dates of the next 3 IPL seasons revealed
2024-11-22
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has taken a significant step by announcing the schedules for theContinue Reading
China makes Rs. 1.5 billion in donations to the North & East in 2024
2024-11-22
The Government of China has made cash donations amounting to a total of Rs. 1.5 billion to the Northern andContinue Reading
Massive ICE & heroin bust : Police provide more details
2024-11-22
The large drug haul which was recently seized in Matara had been smuggled into Sri Lanka via the sea route,Continue Reading
Trains along the coastal line delayed
2024-11-22
Trains along the coastal line have been delayed this morning, the Railway Department announced. The delay has been caused dueContinue Reading
Heavy showers above 100 mm likely in some provinces today
2024-11-22
A low-pressure area will likely form over the Southeast Bay of Bengal tomorrow (23 Nov), which will likely intensify intoContinue Reading
WhatsApp announces new innovative feature
2024-11-22
WhatsApp is launching Voice Message Transcripts, a feature that converts voice messages to text, making communication easier in noisy settingsContinue Reading
ICC issues arrest warrant for Israeli PM Netanyahu for ‘war crimes’ in Gaza
2024-11-21
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, his former defence minister andContinue Reading
SLMC names national list nominee
2024-11-21
The Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) has named the former Chairman of Eravur Urban Council, M.S. Naleem, as its NationalContinue Reading
Govt school holiday : Notice from Education Ministry
2024-11-21
The Ministry of Education has announced the schedule for the third academic term of government and government-approved private schools. TheContinue Reading
Importing substandard medicine : Three former ministers report to CID
2024-11-21
Former ministers Ramesh Pathirane, Roshan Ranasinghe, and Prasanna Ranatunga reported to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) today about approving theContinue Reading