Inflation stays below zero despite a rise in food costs
2025-04-30
The overall inflation in Colombo, measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI), stood at -2.0% in April 2025, comparedContinue Reading
GSP+ review : Update from President’s office
2025-04-30
The Head of South Asia Division, European External Action Service of the European Union, Charles Whiteley, said the European UnionContinue Reading
Rs 478 mn six-storey exam dept building opens
2025-04-30
Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, officially declared open the newly constructed multipurpose building at the DepartmentContinue Reading
Advisory for severe lightning issued to 17 districts
2025-04-30
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Eastern, Uva, Central, North-Central, and Sabaragamuwa ProvincesContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-04-30
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar today (30 Apr), compared to Tuesday. According to the CentralContinue Reading
Electricity price to increase : Harsha says Govt hiding IMF condition
2025-04-30
Opposition MP Harsha de Silva has accused the government of hiding key facts in the negotiations with the International MonetaryContinue Reading
Former PC officials remanded over Rs. 71 Mn fraud
2025-04-30
The Former Secretary and the former Planning Director of the Provincial Road Development Ministry of the Sabaragamuwa Provincial Council haveContinue Reading
EC suggests including election studies in the school curriculum
2025-04-30
The National Election Commission has initiated negotiations with the Ministry of Education to include election studies in the school curriculum,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka Defence Chief meets Pakistan counterpart to strengthen ties
2025-04-30
Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd) has engaged in a discussion with the Defence Minister of Pakistan, KhawajaContinue Reading
Minister stopped by Police, says if 8 months ago Officer would be in Madagascar
2025-04-30
Minister of Transport Bimal Rathnayake highlighted the system change in the country, revealing that he had recently been inspected byContinue Reading
679 jobs from new $5.08M Garment Investment
2025-04-30
Polestar (Lanka) Garments Ltd, a subsidiary of Lianfa China, has signed an agreement with the Board of Investment (BOI) ofContinue Reading
Two foreign tourists injured in road accident
2025-04-30
Two female foreign tourists have been hospitalised after being injured in a road accident near the Ashokaramaya Temple on theContinue Reading
Asia-Pacific Secretaries Congress ends in Colombo after 25-year return
2025-04-30
The 26th Asia-Pacific Secretaries Congress (ASA Congress) successfully concluded in Colombo on April 29, marking a historic return to SriContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-04-30
The Sri Lankan Rupee remains steady against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (30 Apr), comparedContinue Reading
Fake weather warning alert : Notice from Met Dept
2025-04-30
The Department of Meteorology has requested the public not to fall victim to false weather news shared on social mediaContinue Reading
DMT to close for Local Govt polls
2025-04-30
The Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has announced it will be closed during the upcoming 2025 Local Government Elections. TheContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s tourism authority & Emirates Airlines renew partnership
2025-04-30
Emirates Airlines and the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB) renewed their partnership at the Arabian Travel Market 2025, aimedContinue Reading
May Day : Police security & traffic plans for rallies
2025-04-30
The Sri Lanka Police has announced special security and traffic arrangements in view of May Day rallies to be heldContinue Reading