“Is it this December? Or will Sajith Premadasa become President in any December?” – President
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Sri Lanka’s Official Reserves Rise 1% to USD 6.14 Billion in July
Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets rose by 1% to USD 6.14 billion at the end of July 2025, up from USD 6.08 billion in June, according to data from the Central Bank. Foreign currency reserves accounted for USD 6.06 billion of the total, while gold holdings…
Sri Lanka Footballer fined for Palestine Message : FFSL issues clarification
The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) has issued an official clarification regarding the recent disciplinary action against national footballer Mohamed Thilham, who was fined USD 2,000 by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) for displaying a pro-Palestine message following a…
Staten Bar & Grill Introduces “All You Can Rib and Beer” – A New Weeknight Dining Experience
Staten Bar & Grill, located on the 23rd floor of Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams, is set to launch a new weekday dining experience that brings together hearty food, a relaxed ambiance, and stunning city views. Commencing August 11,…
Sri Lanka’s Worker Remittances Near USD 700 Million in July
Sri Lanka received USD 697.3 million in worker remittances in July 2025, up from USD 635.7 million in June, according to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. The increase reflects a 9.7% month-on-month growth and continued strength in external income sources. Compared to July…
Cricket betting : 11 Indians fined & Deported
The 11 Indian nationals who were arrested in Akuregoda for allegedly engaging in online betting activities have been ordered to be deported from Sri Lanka. The Kaduwela Magistrate’s Court today ordered the group to be deported after imposing a fine…
Threatening Bribery officials : Specialist doctor’s daughter allowed to travel abroad
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has granted permission for Hemali Wijeratne, daughter of specialist doctor Dr. Maheshi Wijeratne of the Sri Jayewardenepura Hospital, to travel overseas for educational purposes. Hemali Wijeratne is currently out on bail in connection with a case…
GP Certified – Leads the Way for Certified Plastic Recycling
Mr. Sudarshan Ahangama, Director Finance & Investments, ICI, Mr. Chanuka Perera, CEO, Royal Plastics Company [Pvt] Ltd Transforming Sri Lanka’s plastic recycling industry requires bold leadership and collaboration. GP Certified has partnered with pioneering recyclers and FMCG brands who are…
Who is correct, PM or Minister? SLPP MP questions “Chichi’s Rocket” U-Turn
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP D.V. Chanaka today slammed the government, questioning the real financial figures related to the Supreme SAT project, commonly referred to as “Chichi’s rocket”. Addressing the Parliament today, he pointed out that contradictory figures had…
School term : Holiday update from Education Ministry
The Ministry of Education has announced the schedule for the conclusion and commencement of academic terms for government schools. Accordingly, the 2nd school term for the year 2025 for Sinhala and Tamil government schools ended today. The 3rd school term…