Today’s CBSL official exchange rates The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (Sep 14) compared to yesterday, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka reported. Accordingly, the buying rate of the US Dollar has increased…
OPPORTUNITY FOR RETIRED DOCTORS TO SERVICE PATIENTS
Govt to recall retired doctors to service? The government has taken a decision to recall retired doctors and specialists for service, Minister of Health Keheliya Rambukwella said. According to media reports, Minister Rambukwella stated that the decision has been…
SEVERE MALNUTRITION AMONG OVER FIFTEEN THOUSAND CHILDREN
Over 15,000 children in SL suffering from Severe Acute Malnutrition! Over 15,000 children aged under 5 years are reportedly suffering from Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM), as per the ‘Nutrition Month’ report published by the Family Health Bureau of the…
IN AN ACCIDENT NIRANJALA SAROJINI SUSTAINS INJURIES
Songstress Niranjala Sarojini injured in accident Veteran singer Niranjala Sarojini has been injured in a road accident in the Udahamulla area in Ambuldeniya, according to the Mirihana police. She had been travelling in a trishaw to get her car,…
AT BIA NOTORIUS GANEMULLA SANJEEVA ARRESTED
Ganemulla Sanjeeva’ arrested Immigration officers at the Bandaranaike International Airport, Katunayake apprehended Sanjeewa Kumara alias ‘Ganemulla Sanjeeva’, a notorious leader of an organized crime gang, this evening. Sanjeeva was apprehended upon his arrival at the Katunayake Airport via SriLankan…
ON A FORMAL VISIT INDIAN NAVAL SHIP “NIREEKSHAK’ ARRIVES
INS ‘Nireekshak’ arrives in Trincomalee The Indian Naval Ship (INS) ‘Nireekshak’ arrived at the Trincomalee harbour on a formal visit this morning (14th September 2023). The visiting ship was welcomed by the Sri Lanka Navy in compliance with naval…
LATEST EXCHANGE RATES ANNOUNCED BY CBSL
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (Sep 13) compared to yesterday, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka reported. Accordingly, the buying rate of the US Dollar has increased…
IN APARTMENT NINE STORY BUILDING IN VIETNAM AT LEAST FIFTY SIX KILLED
Fire kills at least 56 in nine-story building in Vietnam A fire at an apartment block in Vietnam’s capital Hanoi has killed 56 people, among them children, and injured 37, police said on Wednesday, CNN reported. The fire broke…
AFTER FINAL WARNING RAILWAY STRIKE CALLED OFF
Railways strike called off after final warning The strike launched by Railway Locomotive Engineers Union has been called off. Earlier today, Sri Lanka’s Railway Department requested the eighty-four (84) railway engine drivers who are engaged in a strik to report…
DURING IMPORT BAN DOCTOR WANTED FOR IMPORTING JEEP WORTH RS 80 MILLION
Doctor wanted for importing jeep worth Rs.80mn during ban The officers of the Central Anti-Corruption Task Force in Walana seized a luxury jeep worth over Rs.80 million which was illegally imported to Sri Lanka and obtained registration certificates from…
