COPE probes Rs. 250M gem scandal before 2024 polls
2025-03-06
A collection of gemstones valued at Rs. 250 million was released without board approval by the National Gem and JewelleryContinue Reading
Caught on CCTV : Foreign duo’s cash stealing trick
2025-03-06
A foreign couple has been identified behind several cash robberies at stores in various parts of Sri Lanka recently. AccordingContinue Reading
UN Women SL unveils SamaTheevu – a vision for a gender-equal world
2025-03-06
UN Women Sri Lanka today declared open සමதீவு (SamaTheevu), a public installation that brings to life a vision of aContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-03-06
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (06 Mar), compared to Wednesday. According to theContinue Reading
Michael Sheen writes off £1m worth of debt for people in South Wales
2025-03-06
Actor Michael Sheen has helped write off a million pounds worth of debt for people in the region where heContinue Reading
19 Shooting incidents in 2025 so far : Police give investigation update
2025-03-06
Nineteen (19) shooting incidents were reported in Sri Lanka from January to 05 March this year, with 12 linked toContinue Reading
US tariffs on India : Harsha warns Govt to take proactive measures
2025-03-06
Opposition MP Harsha de Silva has urged Sri Lankan authorities to take proactive measures following US President Donald Trump’s announcementContinue Reading
Police reveal why Mervyn Silva was arrested
2025-03-06
Former minister Mervyn Silva has been arrested over allegations of the disposal of land using forged documents, Police Spokesman SSPContinue Reading
Tourism : Counter-Terrorism Awareness eLearning Platform launched
2025-03-06
The British High Commission and the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) have introduced a Counter-Terrorism Awareness eLearning Platform aimedContinue Reading
Police seek public assistance to locate suspended IGP Deshabandu Tennakoon
2025-03-06
The Police have urged the public to provide any information regarding suspended Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon, whoContinue Reading
Virginia’s Randolph College delegation set to visit Sri Lanka
2025-03-06
A group of twenty-two from Randolph College in Lynchburg, Virginia, comprising faculty and students, who are scheduled to arrive inContinue Reading
‘Embarrassing. Farcical, laughable’: David Lloyd blasts ICC over Champions Trophy scheduling
2025-03-06
The ICC Champions Trophy has come into deep criticism for its organisation and some confusion surrounding the scheduling and travelContinue Reading
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
2025-03-06
The Sri Lankan Rupee has largely depreciated against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (06 Mar),Continue Reading
CAA seizes 750 tonnes of unsafe wheat flour
2025-03-06
A large stock of wheat flour unfit for human consumption, which was to be released to the local market, hasContinue Reading
49 yr old arrested for car with fake number plate
2025-03-06
A 49-year-old man has been arrested on the Kandy-Colombo Road for using a car with a fake number plate andContinue Reading
Toddler dies in tragic home accident
2025-03-06
A toddler has died after accidentally consuming adult medication in the Mankulam area in Jaffna. The Police said the 1Continue Reading
President & CEB hold talks on uninterrupted power supply
2025-03-06
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and officials of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) have held discussions regarding a sustainable long-term strategyContinue Reading
Mother & 5 yr old son die due to electrocution
2025-03-06
A woman and her 05-year-old son have died due to electrocution in the Sooriyawewa area in Hambantota. According to theContinue Reading