High risk rain alert issued for 11 districts for next 24 hrs
2024-10-07
Prevailing showery conditions are expected to continue in the south-western part of the island due to the Intertropical Convergence ZoneContinue Reading
Will Mahinda Rajapaksa contest the upcoming Parliamentary Election?
2024-10-07
The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) is awaiting a decision from former President and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa onContinue Reading
Bribery Commission DG gives undertaking to resign
2024-10-07
Director General of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) Kanishka D. Wijeratne has given an undertakingContinue Reading
Advisory for severe lightning issued to 16 districts
2024-10-07
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning for 16 districts effective until 11.30 p.m today. Accordingly,Continue Reading
Ranil’s security detail : Police issue clarification
2024-10-07
Police Media Spokesperson Senior DIG Nihal Thalduwa issued a clarification in response to reports that the former President’s security detailContinue Reading
Gazette issued on 06 political parties that cannot contest Parliament Election
2024-10-07
The National Election Commission has announced the political parties that cannot submit nominations as recognized political parties for the upcomingContinue Reading
Elections : Symbols allocated for Political parties
2024-10-07
The National Election Commission has issued a Gazette notification on the symbols that have been allocated for political parties contestingContinue Reading
Sri Lanka has 77 registered political parties : Full list
2024-10-07
A total of 77 political parties have been acknowledged as recognized political parties for the upcoming General Election. The NationalContinue Reading
Female student falls to death from Lotus Tower
2024-10-07
A girl from an international school has allegedly tragically fallen to death from the observation deck of the Colombo LotusContinue Reading
Former SIS Chief pays Rs. 65M in Easter Sunday attack compensation
2024-10-07
The legal counsel for former State Intelligence Service (SIS) Director Nilantha Jayawardena informed the Supreme Court that his client hasContinue Reading
Two Sri Lankan stars in ICC’s nominees for September Player Of The Month Awards
2024-10-07
Sri Lankan Test stars Prabath Jayasuriya and Kamindu Mendis are among the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) shortlists for September’s ICCContinue Reading
50 yr old Cop found dead
2024-10-07
The body of a Police Constable has been discovered in a marsh near Pamunugama in Ja Ela. According to theContinue Reading
Egg producers blame intermediaries for price hike
2024-10-07
The All Ceylon Egg Producers Association claims the price of eggs has increased due to intermediaries creating a shortage byContinue Reading
Acting IGP gives 2 weeks for Police probe into public complaints
2024-10-07
The public has been informed to inform the Acting IGP if they do not receive a summons within two weeksContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-10-07
The selling rate of the US Dollar remains below the Rs. 300 rate, after having dropped last week for theContinue Reading
Japan jobs : Suspect arrested for defrauding public
2024-10-07
A 31-year-old man accused of financially defrauding Rs. 1.3 million from the public promising jobs in Japan, was arrested byContinue Reading
Four killed in three murder incidents in Sri Lanka
2024-10-07
Four persons were reported dead in three separate murder incidents reported in Sri Lanka in the last 48 hours endingContinue Reading
World Bank signs additional $200 million to support Sri Lanka’s Economic Reforms
2024-10-07
The World Bank and the Government of Sri Lanka today signed the Second Resilience, Stability, and Economic Turnaround (RESET) DevelopmentContinue Reading