US officially hands over Advanced Nuclear Detection Equipment to SL Navy
2025-05-15
The US Embassy in Sri Lanka has provided state-of-the-art radiation and chemical detection equipment valued at US$ 01 million toContinue Reading
ICC Test Championship: Prize money announced
2025-05-15
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has confirmed a massive increase in prize money for the ICC World Test Championship (WTC)Continue Reading
Five arrested in connection with bike robberies & chain snatching
2025-05-15
Five suspects have been arrested in connection with motorcycle robberies and chain snatching in various parts of Sri Lanka, theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka appoints 7 new diplomats, including to UK & India
2025-05-15
President Anura Kumara Disanayake stated that it is the responsibility of ambassadors to convey Sri Lanka’s ongoing political transformation toContinue Reading
Severe lightning advisory issued for 15 districts
2025-05-15
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Western, Central, Uva, Eastern and North-central provincesContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-05-15
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (15 May), compared to Wednesday. According to theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s ‘Wild Cookbook’ in Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia List for 2025
2025-05-15
Sri Lankan Chef, Charith N. Silva, the founder of ‘Wild Cookbook’, has been named in the Forbes 30 Under 30Continue Reading
O/Level Practical Exams : Announcement from Exam Dept
2025-05-15
The Department of Examinations has announced that the Practical Exams of the GCE Ordinary Level Examinations 2024 (2025) will beContinue Reading
SL & India sign USD 930.8 Mn Debt Restructuring Deal
2025-05-15
Sri Lanka and India signed a USD 930.8 million Debt Restructuring Deal recently on Sri Lanka’s present External Debt RestructuringContinue Reading
“Power corrupts”, Sumanthiran slams President AKD
2025-05-15
Former MP M.A. Sumanthiran has slammed President Anura Kumara Dissanayake for hinting at his executive powers over the matter ofContinue Reading
Dilith refutes UNP statement on joining opposition party meeting
2025-05-15
Sarvajana Balaya Leader, MP Dilith Jayaweera, says he has requested the United National Party (UNP) to correct their statement mentioningContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-05-15
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (15 May),Continue Reading
Kusal Mendis likely to replace Jos Buttler in IPL
2025-05-15
Sri Lanka batsman Kusal Mendis is likely to join the Gujarat Titans for the remainder of the IPL 2025 season,Continue Reading
New accident insurance for miners
2025-05-15
The Agricultural and Agrarian Insurance Board (AAIB) has announced the introduction of a new insurance scheme for mineworkers. Issuing aContinue Reading
Sri Lanka reaffirms commitment at UN Peacekeeping Ministerial
2025-05-15
Sri Lanka reaffirmed its commitment to advancing global peace and security through principled and accountable engagement, at the 2025 UNContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to use AI technology to prevent bus accidents
2025-05-15
Minister of Transport Bimal Rathnayake says GPS and CCTV systems using Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology will be introduced to long-distanceContinue Reading
DMT to hold 02-day vehicle tuning dansal
2025-05-15
Sri Lanka’s Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has announced it will conduct a two-day vehicle tuning dansal, in collaboration withContinue Reading
Former Sri Lanka player earns second stint as USA coach
2025-05-15
USA announce Pubudu Dassanayake will return as head coach of their men’s team. Former Sri Lanka and Canada international PubuduContinue Reading