Another ICE factory found in Hambantota
The Kalutara Crimes Division has uncovered a crystal methamphetamine (ICE) production factory operated at an apartment complex in Hambantota. During the raid, the Police officials found equipment and chemicals suspected to be used for the production of ICE and a…
Govt aims for 50 multimodal transport centres by 2029
Minister of Transport Bimal Rathnayake says the ministry expects to establish at least 50 multimodal transport centres by 2029. Minister Rathnayake said plans are underway to establish 15 multimodal transport centres in Colombo by 2026. He explained that the multimodal…
Japanese Ambassador visits National Hospital
Japanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Akio Isomata visited the National Hospital of Sri Lanka on September 10. He was accompanied by Health and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa. The purpose of this visit was to review the status of…
Asia Cup : Pakistan files complaint with ICC over India
Pakistan’s team manager, Naveed Akram Cheema, filed an official complaint with the match referee, Andy Pycroft, after Team India refused to shake hands with the opposition following their commanding seven-wicket win in the Group A match of the Asia Cup…
Rs 2000 note : Notice for Public
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) says the Rs. 2000 commemorative currency note issued recently will gradually be released into circulation through Licensed Commercial Banks. The Central Bank issued a Rs. 2000 circulated commemorative currency note on 29 August…
COPF approves 2026 Budget for Bribery Commission
The Committee on Public Finance has approved the 2026 budget estimate of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). This approval was granted during a meeting of the Committee held in Parliament last week (11), chaired by…
Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated slightly against the US Dollar at commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (15 Sep), compared to last Friday. At Seylan Bank, the buying rate of the US Dollar has increased from Rs. 298.55 to…
Ex-Dialog Digital Chief Gazzaly Joins Forces with DC Group Founders to Launch AI-Driven Marketing Company – DAT
In a bold move that signals a shift in how marketing will be built for the future, DAT – The AI Company officially launches as Sri Lanka’s first data, AI, and technology-first marketing agency. Founded by Gazzaly former Head of…
Skechers by Abans: The Exclusive Authorized Distributor for Skechers in Sri Lanka
Abans is the one and only exclusive authorized distributor of Skechers in Sri Lanka, the sole gateway for Sri Lankans to experience the world’s leading comfort and lifestyle footwear brand, straight from the source. Skechers is a globally recognized footwear…
Colombo Central Bus Stand renovation programme launched
The renovation of the Colombo Central Bus Stand in Pettah commenced this morning under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. It is reported that this marks the first major upgrade to the facility since its construction in 1964. The…