Public allowed to video Police officers on duty – Acting IGP
2024-10-31
The public is permitted to video the actions of Police Officers while on duty, Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP)Continue Reading
PM responds to Ranil’s offer to teach Constitution
2024-10-31
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has questioned if she should be learning the Constitution from former President Ranil Wickremesinghe who hasContinue Reading
Army uncovers Rs. 280 Mn drug haul in Piliyandala
2024-10-31
Two suspects linked to notorious drug trafficker, ‘Harak Kata’ have been nabbed in Piliyandala while in possession of ‘ICE’ andContinue Reading
Afternoon showers expected in several areas today
2024-10-31
The atmospheric conditions are becoming favourable for afternoon thundershowers in most parts of Sri Lanka for the next few daysContinue Reading
SL Purchasing Managers’ Index for Construction Industry declines in September 2024
2024-10-31
The Sri Lanka Purchasing Managers’ Index for Construction (PMI – Construction) recorded a decline in construction activities in September 2024,Continue Reading
England captain Ben Stokes home targeted by masked gang
2024-10-31
England Cricketer Ben Stokes appeals for return of stolen items after home is burgled during Pakistan tour APPEAL On theContinue Reading
Railway station masters strike called off for Deepavali
2024-10-30
The trade union action launched by railway station masters will end tonight (30) at midnight, according to Sanjaya Jayasundara, theContinue Reading
UK raises taxes by £40 billion
2024-10-30
Nearly four months after taking office, the U.K.’s new Labour government on Wednesday unveiled a debut budget plan that willContinue Reading
President slams TV channel over Fake News
2024-10-30
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has urged media institutions to abandon unethical practices and adopt a new, democratic approach in journalism.Continue Reading
Five old buildings collapse in Panadura
2024-10-30
Five two-story buildings on a popular street in Panadura collapsed simultaneously today, covering the area near Galle Road in dust.Continue Reading
Several Provinces declare school holiday for Deepavali
2024-10-30
Several Provinces have declared Friday, 01 November 2024, a school holiday in view of the Deepavali Festival commemorated tomorrow. AccordingContinue Reading
SL & China hold talks on future engagements
2024-10-30
Sri Lanka and China have engaged in discussions on future engagements, with both parties emphasizing a commitment to deepening bilateralContinue Reading
Long queues for Passports today as well
2024-10-30
Long queues were reported at the Passport Office in Battaramulla today as well, despite Government Spokesman Minister Vijitha Herath havingContinue Reading
Advisory issued for severe lightning in several districts
2024-10-30
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning for several districts effective until 11.30 pm today. Accordingly,Continue Reading
Strike : Station Masters to halt Ticketing duties
2024-10-30
The Sri Lanka Railways Station Masters’ Union announced that its members will refrain from all ticketing duties starting at 4:30Continue Reading
Colombo inflation rate drops further in October
2024-10-30
The Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) recorded a decrease in the overall inflation rate to (-0.8)% in October 2024, comparedContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-10-30
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (Oct 30), compared to Tuesday. According to theContinue Reading
18 yr old boyfriend arrested for murdering 19 yr old girlfriend
2024-10-30
A man who had murdered his girlfriend by assaulting her with a rock has been apprehended by the Payagala PoliceContinue Reading