State Minister defends President’s foreign trips
2024-02-01
State Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Taraka Balasuriya, has defended the President’s recent foreign trips against criticism. He dismissed claimsContinue Reading
SL Tourism collaborates with UL Korea GSA & influencers to promote the destination
2024-02-01
Han Moon Chul, a popular YouTube sensation with 1.78 million subscribers and a Broadcaster in Korea , visited Sri LankaContinue Reading
Bus fares : Clarification from NTC
2024-02-01
National Transport Commission says Bus fares will not be increased, even though the price of diesel has been increased.
Central Bank appoints six new Assistant Governors
2024-02-01
GOVERNING BOARD APPOINTS SIX NEW ASSISTANT GOVERNORS The Central Governing Board, at its meeting held on 19th January 2024 promotedContinue Reading
Foreign travel ban imposed for Minister Keheliya Rambukwella
2024-02-01
A foreign travel ban has been imposed on former Minister of Health Keheliya Rambukwella current Minister of Environment. The MaligakandaContinue Reading
10 Civil activists arrested over “Keheliya Go Gama” granted bail
2024-02-01
10 Civil activists who were arrested yesterday while protesting in front of the CID demanding the arrest of Minister KeheliyaContinue Reading
ILO to assist introduction of dispute resolution mechanism to public service
2024-02-01
Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena requested the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to assist the government’s initiative to introduce a dispute preventionContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL exchange rates : Dollar down
2024-02-01
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (Feb 01) compared to Wednesday, according to theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka external sector performance 2023 : Six key highlights
2024-02-01
Merchandise trade deficit for 2023 recorded the lowest level since 2010, supported by relatively larger contraction in import expenditure thanContinue Reading
GCE A/L 2023 paper marking & results: Update
2024-02-01
The 2023 GCE A/L examination in Sri Lanka concluded today. The exam, previously postponed multiple times, finally took place inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to offer installment plans for Electricity woes
2024-02-01
The Ministry of Power and Energy, along with CEB officials, announced plans to introduce installment payment options for new electricityContinue Reading
Time for Tea and Talk Cricket: Sri Lanka Set to Host ICC AGM
2024-02-01
Sri Lanka has secured the hosting rights for the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for JulyContinue Reading
Opposition Leader donates 73rd Smart Classroom for schools
2024-02-01
The 73rd phase of the smart classroom programme carried out by the Opposition, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) was implemented atContinue Reading
Online Safety Bill : ‘March 12 Movement’ slams Govt
2024-02-01
The ‘March 12 Movement’ in a statement reiterates that the Online Safety Bill poses a grave threat to fundamental rightsContinue Reading
Health sector strike : Army troops deployed to hospitals
2024-02-01
Media Statement : Sri Lanka Army *Sri Lanka Army Takes Swift Action to Mitigate Impact of Health Sector Strike* InContinue Reading
Sinopec maintains slight discount given for Petrol & Diesel
2024-02-01
Sinopec Energy Lanka also revised its retail fuel prices with effect from today (February 1). Sinopec is selling Petrol 92Continue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Online Safety Bill effective from today
2024-02-01
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardene has endorsed the Online Safety Bill and it will be effective from today (01).
Distribution of freehold deeds to 10,000 land licensees
2024-02-01
Coverage of all 14,000 GN divisions across the country – Minister of Tourism, Lands and Sports and Youth Affairs Mr.Continue Reading
