Fuel prices reduced by more than Rs 20
2024-09-30
Ceypetco fuel prices will be reduced with effect from midnight today. Petrol Octane 92 reduced by Rs.21 to Rs. 311Continue Reading
55-year-old businessman shot dead
2024-09-30
A 55-year-old businessman was shot dead at his home in Neluwattuduwa, Hanwella, this evening, according to the Police Media Spokesperson.Continue Reading
Grade 5 exam paper leak: Sajith calls for new exam
2024-09-30
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa expressed deep concern over the alleged leak of the Grade 5 Scholarship exam papers, which heContinue Reading
Textiles & Garments exports achieve highest earnings since August 2022
2024-09-30
Earnings from merchandise exports recorded an increase of 9.5 per cent (y-o-y) to US dollars 1,224 million in August 2024,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka issues Travel Advisory for Lebanon and Syria
2024-09-30
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a travel advisory urging all Sri Lankan nationals to refrain from traveling toContinue Reading
Army soldiers rescue man from Nilwala River
2024-09-30
Army personnel from the Gemunu Watch regiment have rescued an individual who had jumped into the Nilwala River in MataraContinue Reading
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