GovPay traffic fine system launched in Nuwara Eliya, Hatton
2026-02-03
Motorists in the Nuwara Eliya and Hatton Police Divisions can now pay traffic fines online through the Gov Pay system,Continue Reading
Gold prices in Sri Lanka increase by Rs.12,000 per sovereign
2026-02-03
Gold prices in Sri Lanka recorded a sharp increase on Tuesday, reversing the significant decline seen the previous day, inContinue Reading
Constitutional Council Resolves Stalemate; Approves New Auditor General
2026-02-03
In a decision ending nearly ten months of institutional deadlock, the Constitutional Council (CC) today unanimously approved the appointmentContinue Reading
Two Sri Lankan fishing boats captured in Maldivian waters
2026-02-03
The Maldives National Defence Force (MNDF) Coast Guard has seized two Sri Lankan fishing boats operating within Maldivian territorial waters,Continue Reading
School Development Officers call off hunger strike after talks with President
2026-02-03
School Development Officers have temporarily called off their hunger strike after nine days following what they described as satisfactory discussionsContinue Reading
Namal Rajapaksa leaves CID after recording statement
2026-02-03
Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa has left the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) after recording a statement in connection with allegationsContinue Reading
Justice Minister clarifies new rent laws amid concerns, extends deadline
2026-02-03
Minister of Justice and National Integration, Attorney-at-Law Harshana Nanayakkara, told Parliament today (February 3) that the proposed Bills to repealContinue Reading
Shiranthi Rajapaksa Leaves FCID After Giving Statement
2026-02-03
After recording a statement for nearly four hours, Shiranthi Rajapaksa, the wife of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, left the FinancialContinue Reading
PAFFREL urges eligible citizens to register for 2026 voter list
2026-02-03
The People’s Action for Free and Fair Elections (PAFFREL) has called on all eligible citizens to ensure their names areContinue Reading
Actor Hemal Ranasinghe released on bail
2026-02-03
Actor Hemal Ranasinghe was released on a personal bail of Rs. 100,000 today after being produced before the Mount LaviniaContinue Reading
Pakistan Defence Minister Calls for New International Cricket Body
2026-02-03
Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has called for the creation of a new global cricket governing body, saying the currentContinue Reading
CBSL rates : Dollar rates rise
2026-02-03
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated against the US Dollar today (Feb 3), compared to Monday. According to the CentralContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Best January Ever for Tourism — Here’s Who Led the Surge
2026-02-03
Sri Lanka has recorded its highest-ever number of tourist arrivals for the month of January, with 277,327 visitors entering theContinue Reading
Dollar rate today : Rupee weakens slightly
2026-02-03
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated against the US Dollar at most commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (Feb 3),Continue Reading
More than Rs. 90 million recovered in electricity fraud cases: CEB
2026-02-03
Authorities have recovered more than 90 million rupees in losses from individuals and groups found to use electricity fraudulently followingContinue Reading
ITAK Appoints Young Lawmaker Shanakiyan Rasamanickam as Parliamentary Group Leader
2026-02-03
Marking a generational shift in Tamil politics, the Ilankai Tamil Arasu Katchchi has appointed 35-year-old Batticaloa MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam asContinue Reading
Severe lightning warning for 5 districts
2026-02-03
Thundershowers accompanied with severe lightning are likely to occur at some places in Sabaragamuwa province and in Kaluthara, Galle and Matara districts.Continue Reading
Dispute over Deputy Secretary General’s suspension sparks heated debate in Parliament
2026-02-03
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has raised concerns over the recent suspension of Parliament’s Deputy Secretary General and Chief of Staff,Continue Reading