Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2024-10-24
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar in commercial banks today (Oct 24), compared to Wednesday. Continue Reading
Namal appears before CID
2024-10-24
Former minister Namal Rajapaksa appeared before the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) this morning. It is reported that the former ParliamentarianContinue Reading
Former minister questions Govt over travel advisories on Arugam Bay
2024-10-24
Former minister Kanchana Wijesekera has raised concerns over the incumbent government’s inaction despite it having received information by October 07thContinue Reading
Johnston Fernando’s luxury car linked to stolen vehicle in England – Police
2024-10-24
Police investigations reveal that the illegally assembled vehicle belonging to former Minister Johnston Fernando is suspected to have been reportedContinue Reading
‘Tarzan’ actor Ron Ely dies at 86
2024-10-24
Ron Ely, whose sophisticated spin on the character Tarzan was broadcast to televisions across the world, has died at theContinue Reading
Flood warning issued for several areas
2024-10-24
The Department of Irrigation has issued a flood warning to several areas, effective for the next 48 hours. Flood warningsContinue Reading
Two arrested over alleged threats to Israelis in Arugam Bay
2024-10-24
Two suspects have been arrested on suspicion over the alleged threats to Israeli tourists in the Arugam Bay area inContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Rain expected in several areas today
2024-10-24
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, Northwestern and Northern provinces and Kandy and Nuwara-EliyaContinue Reading
“We had received intelligence by Oct 7th” Special Statement from Acting IGP
2024-10-23
Sri Lankan security forces have implemented enhanced security measures in the Arugam Bay area following reports of a potential threatContinue Reading
Johnston Fernando remanded for use of illegally assembled luxury car
2024-10-23
Former Minister Johnston Fernando has been remanded until October 30 over the alleged use of an illegally assembled luxury car.Continue Reading
Ranil says Govt should increase salaries of state sector as he allocated money
2024-10-23
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe says that the legal Cabinet decision taken by him as Finance Minister to increase the salariesContinue Reading
Israel calls on its citizens to leave Sri Lanka beach areas amid terror threats
2024-10-23
The National Security Council (NSC) of Israel has called on Israelis to leave Sri Lanka’s Arugam Bay area and otherContinue Reading
Upcoming Tourist Season: Statement from Sri Lanka Tourism
2024-10-23
Sri Lanka Tourism has assured that the highest levels of safety and security will be maintained for all visitors throughoutContinue Reading
Army slams several Social Media content creators over ‘false’ videos
2024-10-23
Sri Lanka Army has refuted videos circulated on social media platforms in the past few days related to the relocationContinue Reading
Court orders EC to accept rejected nomination of candidate
2024-10-23
The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka today ordered the National Election Commission to accept the nomination of Pararajasingham Udayarasa ofContinue Reading
Hongkong sixes: Sri Lanka squad announced
2024-10-23
The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee selected the following squad to take part in the HK International Cricket Sixes organizedContinue Reading
Former Minister Johnston Fernando arrested
2024-10-23
Former Minister Johnston Fernando was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today in connection with the alleged use ofContinue Reading
10 Iranians sentenced to life in Sri Lanka
2024-10-23
The Negombo High Court has sentenced to life 10 foreigners on charges of drug trafficking. The group was sentenced forContinue Reading
