CBSL rates: Rupee continues to depreciate against USD
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (11), compared to last Friday. According to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, the buying rate of the US Dollar has increased from Rs. 317.86 to Rs. 318.03,…
The rise of Vijay: From actor to chief minister
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Seat reservations open for resumed Yal Devi train service
Seat reservations can now be made for the iconic Yal Devi train service between Colombo Fort and Jaffna, which resumed operations today (11) after months of suspension. Sri Lanka Railways confirmed that the service will run on a limited schedule. …
Severe lightning advisory : Red alert issued to 16 districts
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, North-Central and Eastern provinces and the Kurunegala, Mullaittivu, Mannar, and Vavuniya districts today (11). Per the advisory, effective until 11.30 pm, red alerts have…
Has Sri Lanka become a hub for cybercrime networks?
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Thailand’s former PM Thaksin Shinawatra released from prison
Thailand’s former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra has been released from a prison in Bangkok after spending eight months of a one-year sentence there over a corruption-related charge. Hundreds of people, including the 76-year-old billionaire’s family and political allies, greeted him…
Body of missing man found in Wellawali
Police in Wellawali have launched an investigation into a suspicious death reported in the Sinnwatta area. According to the Police, a body was discovered in a paddy field on Sunday (10) following information received by the Wellawali Police Station. The…
Dollar rate today : Selling rate steady at Rs. 325
The Sri Lankan rupee has depreciated further against the US dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (11), with the selling rate steady at Rs. 325. According to Seylan Bank, the buying and selling rates of the US dollar…
No shortage in fertilizer for Yala season: Agriculture Minister
Agriculture Minister K. D. Lal Kantha assured that there is no shortage of fertilizer and said supplies would be sufficient for the Yala season. He said fertilizer is currently being distributed through Govi Jana Seva centres across the country. Minister…
Sprit Network Group Announces Strategic Leadership Transition and Major Shareholder Appointment
Dubai, United Arab Emirates Sprit Network Group, an international technology company specialising in cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, cloud technologies, and digital transformation solutions, has officially announced a major leadership and ownership transition as part of its long-term global expansion strategy. The…