US 44% Tax : President meets expert committee
2025-04-03
The Committee appointed to explore necessary measures and submit recommendations to the Government regarding the new US tariff system metContinue Reading
Shooting incident reported in Hikkaduwa
2025-04-03
A shooting incident has been reported a short while ago in the Kumarakanda area in Hikkaduwa, Police said. According toContinue Reading
Grade 5 Scholarship Exam : Date announced
2025-04-03
The Grade 5 Scholarship Examination for 2025 will be held on August 10, according to a statement issued by theContinue Reading
Indian PM’s arrival : Details released
2025-04-03
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka tomorrow evening (April 4) for a three-day stateContinue Reading
Sri Lanka eyes options, including GSP+, if US tariff talks fail
2025-04-03
Deputy Minister of Economic Development Anil Jayantha Fernando said the government is looking to negotiate with the United States, theContinue Reading
Modi visit : Protest over removal of street dogs in Colombo
2025-04-03
A protest has been held to condemn the Sri Lankan authorities’ move to remove street dogs in and around ColomboContinue Reading
Weligama shooting : Deshabandu further remanded
2025-04-03
Suspended Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon has been further remanded until 10 April 2025 in connection with theContinue Reading
Bribery Commission warns politicians on ‘political revenge’ allegations
2025-04-03
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) is in possession of nearly 4000 files of completed investigations,Continue Reading
“If you touch my wife, I know what I will do” : Lohan Ratwatte warns President
2025-04-03
Former Minister Lohan Ratwatte has questioned President Anura Kumara Dissanayake about his policies, highlighting the recent arrests of politiciansContinue Reading
PM Amarasuriya strengthens vocational education and economic ties with Germany
2025-04-03
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has visited Germany, focusing on strengthening vocational education and economic partnerships between the two nations. Continue Reading
Namal Rajapaksa’s law qualification : New CID update
2025-04-03
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has informed the Colombo Magistrate’s Court that an investigation is underway into MP Namal Rajapaksa’sContinue Reading
Gazette issued on MRP for bottled drinking water
2025-04-03
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has issued a Gazette notification stipulating the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) for bottled drinkingContinue Reading
Former NCP Chief Minister S.M. Ranjith files appeal against conviction
2025-04-03
Former North-Central Province Chief Minister S.M. Ranjith and his former secretary Shanthini Chandrasena have filed petitions before the Court ofContinue Reading
Weather advisory for severe lightning issued to 17 districts
2025-04-03
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning for the Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western, Northern and North-Central ProvincesContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-04-03
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (03 Apr), compared to Wednesday. According to theContinue Reading
CAA seizes hair colouring products manufactured using cement dust
2025-04-03
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has raided a factory manufacturing hair colouring products in Mattakuliya, seizing several contaminated products. DuringContinue Reading
Land case : Mervyn Silva further remanded
2025-04-03
Former Minister Mervyn Silva and two others have been further remanded over allegations of the disposal of land using forgedContinue Reading
Police receive 06 election-related complaints in 02 days
2025-04-03
The Sri Lanka Police have received six (06) election-related complaints in the last two days, ahead of the Local GovernmentContinue Reading