Easter Sunday Bombings : Ravi drops a bomb (Video) Former DIG in charge of the CID – Ravi Seneviratne has made a revelation with regard to the 2019 Easter Sunday Bombings during tonight’s (18) program of ‘Janahanda’ program broadcast…
RAMYA SRIYANI PATHIRANA BIDS ADIEU AT SIXTY FOUR
Veteran radio announcer Ramya Sriani Pathirana no more Veteran radio announcer Ramya Sriani Pathirana has passed away today (18). She was aged 64 and was hospitalised due to a brief illness. Ms. Pathirana, whose remarkable career which spanned over…
TIFA COUNCIL MEETING HELD FOR FOURTEENTH TIME
14th TIFA Council Meeting held in Colombo The United States and Sri Lanka marked the fourteenth Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA) Council Meeting in Colombo today (18), solidifying their commitment to enhancing trade and investment relations. The technical level…
Weather forecast for Sunday in Sri Lanka WEATHER FORECAST FOR 17 SEPTEMBER 2023 Issued at 12.00 noon on 16 September 2023 Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern and North-western provinces and in Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya…
MILLIONS WORTH OF CIGARETTE STOCK SIEZED AT BIA
Woman detained in Airport with cigarette stock At Katunayake Bandaranaike International Airport, authorities have detained a Sri Lankan woman arriving from Dubai on charges of attempting to smuggle cigarettes. A substantial cache of 17,000 cigarette sticks, valued at approximately Rs.…
PRINTING OF MONEY LIMITED RESOURCES AT CENTRAL BANK
Central Bank’s ability to print money limited –Acting Finance Minister The ability of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka to print money has been limited with the enforcement of the new Central Bank Act. The Central Bank of Sri…
DEMAND TO RELEASE OF FISHERMEN ARRESTED IN SRI LANKA
Rameswaram fishermen demanding release of fishers arrested by Sri Lanka Fishermen in Rameswaram went on a strike on Saturday demanding the release of eight Rameswaram fishers arrested by the Sri Lankan authorities. All the 800 odd fishing vessels were…
LATEST EXCHANGE RATES RELEASED BY CBSL
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (Sep 15) compared to yesterday, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka reported. Accordingly, the buying rate of the US Dollar has dropped…
SATHOSA EMPLOYEES PROTEST
NEWS CWE employees protest at Trade Ministry A group of employees from Sri Lanka’s Cooperative Wholesale Establishment (CWE), also known as Sathosa, staged a protest demonstration today (15) at the Trade Miinistry premises in Colombo. They were protesting against…
MATCH FIXER SACHITHRA FURTHER REMANDED
Sachithra Senanayake further remanded Former Sri Lanka national cricketer Sachithra Senanayake who was arrested over allegations of match fixing was today ordered to be further remanded till September 25 by the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court. Sachithra was arrested and…
