Harin apologises to “Beautiful Maldives” over tourism comparison comment
2023-03-13
Sri Lanka’s Tourism Minister Harin Fernando has extended his apologies to the Maldives over a public statement made in referenceContinue Reading
Wides controversy : Dimuth wants clarity
2023-03-13
When is a wide actually a wide in a test match? That question boiled to the surface on the finalContinue Reading
Police launch probe to arrest suspect over Rs. 2.6 mn ransom over nude photos
2023-03-13
Police investigations have been launched to apprehend a suspect who had received over Rs. 2.6 million by threatening a womanContinue Reading
Education Minister hints at delay in G.C.E. O/L Examination 2022
2023-03-13
There is a possibility for the next GCE Ordinary Level Examination to be postponed, Minister of Education Prof. Susil PremajayanthaContinue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2023-03-13
The buying rate of the US Dollar has increased today in comparison to last Friday (10), the Central Bank ofContinue Reading
Calls to reactivate 1.2 million tax files scrapped by Gotabaya’s Govt
2023-03-13
Colombo University’s Management and Finance Faculty Business Economics Department Prof.Nihal Hennayake has called to reactivate nearly 1.2 million tax filesContinue Reading
Gold prices stop plummeting, gains
2023-03-13
The price of gold which had drastically dropped over the last few days has reported an increase today, according toContinue Reading
Warrant issued to arrest MP Wimal Weerawansa
2023-03-13
The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court has ordered to arrest former Minister Wimal Weerawansa for failing to appear for a case,Continue Reading
India to play Australia in WTC final as Sri Lanka fails to qualify
2023-03-13
India will play Australia in the World Test Championship Final in June after Sri Lanka failed to beat New ZealandContinue Reading
Immigration Dept apologizes to MP Mahindananda
2023-03-13
The Department of Immigration and Emigration has extended its apology to former Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage over a mishap at theContinue Reading
Today’s exchange rates in Commercial Banks
2023-03-13
The Sri Lankan rupee remains unchanged against the US Dollar in several commercial banks today in comparison to last FridayContinue Reading
Weather Alert : Thundershowers expected in several areas
2023-03-13
The Department of Meteorology says thundershowers are expected in several areas in the afternoon or night today. The department saidContinue Reading
Indian song ‘Naatu Naatu’ from ‘RRR’ wins Oscar award for best song
2023-03-13
Indian film “RRR” got its well-deserved moment in the Oscar spotlight on Sunday night when M.M. Keeravani’s song “Naatu Naatu”Continue Reading
90s hero wins Oscar award after epic comeback movie
2023-03-13
Brendan Fraser, the ’90s heartthrob who made a career comeback with his awards season run for “The Whale,” won theContinue Reading
Light For Life Foundation donates Rs 10 million to quake victims in Turkiye
2023-03-13
Colombo-based Light For Life Foundation has made a monetary donation in aid of the earthquake victims in Turkiye. The foundationContinue Reading
Factum Perspective: Central Bank Digital Currencies and Emerging Economies – Part I
2023-03-13
By Kasun Thilina Kariyawasam In a survey conducted by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) in 2021, 90% of CentralContinue Reading
Saudi state-owned oil giant sees record profit of $161bn
2023-03-13
Saudi oil giant Aramco has announced a record profit of $161.1bn (£134bn) for 2022, helped by soaring energy prices andContinue Reading
When will fuel prices reduce? : Minister provides update
2023-03-12
Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekara says that relief will provided to the public through the fuel price revisionContinue Reading
