SL Rupee further appreciates

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Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated against the US Dollar marking the current selling rate of US Dollar as 178.83.

Aloysius permitted to travel to India

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The motion submitted by the Chairman of Perpetual Treasuries Limited (PTL) Geoffrey Aloysius, seeking the temporary lift of the overseas travel ban imposed on...

Over 77 kg of Kerala Cannabis seized in Jaffna

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Two persons have been arrested at Chavakachcheri in Jaffna, yesterday (04) over the possession of Kerala Cannabis, stated Jaffna Police Divisional Narcotics Unit. According to...

Wholesale food shops in Pettah closed over Customs protests

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Today marks the 7th day of the work-to-rule trade union action launched by the officers of the Sri Lanka Customs. Customs officers point out that...

Disciplinary action against SLFP MPs voting in favour of National Govt

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Disciplinary action will be taken against any Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) MPs who vote in favour of a new National Government, SLFP General...

Senarath withdraws appeal challenging SHC verdicts

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President’s Chief of Staff Gamini Senarath and the three defendants of the Litro Gas funds misappropriation case have withdrawn the appeal challenging two verdicts...

Illegal weapons manufacturer nabbed in Nikaweratiya

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An individual has been arrested with illegally manufactured firearms in Gonnagaswewa, Nikaweratiya. The suspect was arrested in a raid carried out by the Meegalewa Police. One...

President to hold bilateral talks with Maldivian counterpart

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Bilateral discussions between President Maithripala Sirisena and Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih are scheduled to be held at the Presidential Secretariat today (05). Maldivian President...

Final decision on Provincial Council polls expected today

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A final decision on the date for holding Provincial Council elections is expected to be taken at the Cabinet meeting today (05), according to...

Prevailing rainy condition to continue – Department of Meteorology

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Prevailing showery condition is expected to continue today. Showers will occur at times in Eastern, Uva, North-Central and Central provinces and several spells of showers...