Drop in CCPI Overall Rate of Inflation : September 2024 figures released
2024-09-30
The overall Rate of Inflation, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI), dropped to (-0.5%) in September 2024.Continue Reading
Did the former govt recover due Revenue from Petroleum dealers?
2024-09-30
Former Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera has refuted recent media reports claiming that the previous Government of PresidentContinue Reading
Concerns raised over emergence of liquor shops in Jaffna & Kilinochchi
2024-09-30
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) politburo member Geethanath Cassilingham has raised concerns over the emergence of multiple liquor shops inContinue Reading
Sexual harassment : Four, including Army personnel, arrested
2024-09-30
Four suspects, including two military personnel, have been arrested on charges of having sexually harassed women in incidents reported inContinue Reading
Who used 107 President’s office vehicles? Details released
2024-09-30
The President’s Office has revealed details on the allocation of the state vehicles that were recently returned following the changeContinue Reading
Met Department issues severe lightning advisory
2024-09-30
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in several areas across the island. Thundershowers with severeContinue Reading
Sri Lankan migrant worker in Israel dies by suicide
2024-09-30
A Sri Lankan man who was employed in Israel has taken his own life, according to Sri Lanka’s Ambassador toContinue Reading
NPP Government’s first cabinet meeting today
2024-09-30
New Cabinet to hold its inaugural meeting today, President’s office said.
President to lead special investigation unit to probe corruption
2024-09-30
The NPP caretaker government is planing to establish a specialised investigation unit led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to probeContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2024-09-30
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar today (Sep 30), compared to last week, according toContinue Reading
Notice for taxpayers from IRD
2024-09-30
All taxpayers have been informed to settle their final income tax payments for the Year of Assessment 2023/2024, by todayContinue Reading
“A good human’, Samarasinghe pays last respects to Welgama
2024-09-30
Former Minister Kumara Welgama’s loss is felt at a time when his political experiences would have made a valuable contributionContinue Reading
Tickets on sale for Sri Lanka Vs West Indies T20I & ODI series
2024-09-30
West Indies Tour of Sri Lanka 2024: Ticket Sales The online ticket sales for the West Indies Tour of SriContinue Reading
NPP’s first cabinet decisions to be announced tomorrow
2024-09-30
Minister Vijitha Herath has been appointed as the spokesperson for Sri Lanka’s new three-member interim cabinet, currently reportedly the smallestContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-09-30
The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated further against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Sep 30), compared to lastContinue Reading
‘Anura is doing what Gotabaya did’ – Mahindananda
2024-09-30
Recent decisions of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake soon after the Presidential Election are similar to those taken by former PresidentContinue Reading
India FM to visit Sri Lanka soon – Report
2024-09-30
Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka soon for a discussion with the new governmentContinue Reading
New Defence Secretary defends President’s military gazette
2024-09-30
Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal (Retired) Sampath Thuyacontha says the recent Gazette notification issued by the President summoning the tri-forcesContinue Reading