Several historical shrines designated as Sacred Sites
2024-02-16
The National Physical Planning Department has designated 11 temples of significant archaeological, historical, and sacred importance as Sacred Sites inContinue Reading
Japan-funded Solar Powered Technologies handed over to Northwestern Smallholder Farmers
2024-02-16
The Climate Promise project, funded by the Japan Supplementary Budget (JSB), marked the ceremonial handing over of Renewable Energy TechnologiesContinue Reading
Sajith gets EU ambassador to meet SME biz owners
2024-02-16
The European Union Ambassador for Sri Lanka and the Maldives, Carmen Moreno, met with micro, small, and medium-scale businessmen atContinue Reading
23-year-old woman killed by husband
2024-02-16
A 23-year-old woman has been killed after being attacked by her husband in the Mihintale area last night. The PoliceContinue Reading
16 hr water cut in five areas of Colombo on Saturday
2024-02-16
A 16-hour water cut will be imposed in some parts of Colombo tomorrow (Feb 17), the National Water Supply andContinue Reading
Lanka Premier League 2024 : Dates announced
2024-02-16
The 5th edition of the Lanka Premier League 2024 will be held this year from July 1st to 21st.Continue Reading
Missing 10-year-old girl’s dead body found
2024-02-16
The body of a 10-year-old girl reported missing in Talaimmannar last night has been found 300 meters from her residenceContinue Reading
Customs Trade Union work-to-rule campaign ends
2024-02-16
Sri Lanka Customs Trade Unions have called off their work-to-rule campaign that was launched yesterday. The trade unions had launchedContinue Reading
India’s Congress party claims bank accounts frozen
2024-02-16
The Congress party on Friday alleged that four of its main bank accounts have been frozen by the Income TaxContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-02-16
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated against the US Dollar today (Feb 16) compared to Thursday, according to the CentralContinue Reading
President meets Israel Minister : Details of discussion
2024-02-16
Israel’s Minister of Transport and Road Safety, Brig. Gen. Miri Regev has called on President Ranil Wickremesinghe. According to theContinue Reading
Financial Intelligence Unit & Excise Department sign MOU on information sharing
2024-02-16
The Financial Intelligence Unit of Sri Lanka has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Excise Department ofContinue Reading
“We know Ranil” Mahinda hints at President’s plan (Video)
2024-02-16
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has hinted that calls for the abolition of the Executive Presidency may be an attempt toContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-02-16
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar in commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (Feb 16), comparedContinue Reading
Central Bank releases Monetary Policy Report for February 2024
2024-02-16
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has released its Monetary Policy Report for February 2024. According to the CentralContinue Reading
Over Rs. 50 million illegal assets : Suspect arrested
2024-02-16
A 49-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assets acquired illegally using money from drug-related operations in Sri Lanka,Continue Reading
Rs. 1.8 mn fine for Russian tourist for 2014 accident
2024-02-16
A Russian tourist has been ordered to pay a compensation of over Rs. 1.8 million for causing a motor accidentContinue Reading
Major scam using public pictures on Facebook
2024-02-16
Two individuals engaged in financial fraud by creating fake National Identity Cards (NIC) using photographs shared on social media haveContinue Reading