Govt recalls all politicians’ family & relatives appointed to Diplomatic positions
2024-11-06
All those who were found to be appointed to overseas diplomatic missions through political affiliations during the tenure of theContinue Reading
PM returns medical unit to public service
2024-11-06
The medical unit established for the Prime Minister’s Office was dismantled yesterday (Nov 05), with it being returned to publicContinue Reading
Lanka T10 Super League: Venue announced
2024-11-06
Lanka T10 Super League to be played in Kandy The inaugural edition of the Lanka T10 Super League will beContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-11-06
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (Nov 06), compared to Tuesday. According to theContinue Reading
US election : Donald Trump declares victory
2024-11-06
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has declared victory over Democratic rival, Kamala Harris after being projected to win the keyContinue Reading
Heavy Punishment for Customs Bribery Scandal : Four ex-officials Jailed
2024-11-06
Four former Sri Lanka Customs officers have been sentenced to 35 years of rigorous imprisonment by the Colombo High CourtContinue Reading
Will the NPP Govt allow vehicle imports? Govt Spokesman replies
2024-11-06
The government’s stance is that permission must be granted for vehicles to be imported under the first phase of theContinue Reading
Muslim Marriage Act : Govt clarifies stance
2024-11-06
Government Spokesman Minister Vijitha Herath says the government has not taken any decision to amend the Muslim Marriage Act andContinue Reading
India hosts maiden Asian Buddhist Summit
2024-11-06
India is hosting the first-ever Asian Buddhist Summit (ABS) in New Delhi, under the theme, “Role of Buddha Dhamma inContinue Reading
Online Safety Bill : Govt announces stance
2024-11-06
The government is of the opinion that the Online Safety Bill must be amended, Cabinet Spokesman Minister Vijitha Herath said.Continue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-11-06
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Nov 06), compared to Tuesday. Continue Reading
Security of former Presidents : Govt issues clarification
2024-11-06
Refuting recent claims that the security detail of former Presidents has been decreased, Government Spokesman Minister Vijitha Herath said noContinue Reading
New Zealand series : Sri Lanka ODI & T20I squad named
2024-11-06
The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee has selected the following squads to take part in the T20I and ODI seriesContinue Reading
Dr. Shafi Sihabdeen acquitted of all charges
2024-11-06
The Kurunegala Magistrate’s Court today acquitted Specialist Dr. Shafi Sihabdeen of all charges linked to his arrest and detention inContinue Reading
Galle Face Green : New decision from Govt
2024-11-06
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to allow the Galle Face Green in Colombo to be utilised for variousContinue Reading
Sri Lankans stranded on Diego Garcia for three years allowed to enter UK
2024-11-06
Dozens of Sri Lankans stranded on the remote Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia for more than three years areContinue Reading
Nude photo threat : 20 yr old arrested
2024-11-06
A 20-year-old has been arrested for defrauding Rs. 700,000 from an individual by threatening to share explicit photographs and videosContinue Reading
SJB’s Charith Abeysinghe calls on President to respond to 7 key questions
2024-11-06
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) candidate Charith Abeysinghe has questioned the governance and recent actions of the President and the newContinue Reading