The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) today rejected as completely baseless the recent reports claiming that the CBSL has printed currency notes to the value of Rs. 100 billion through Sri Lanka s open market operations. MORE..

29 Oct 2024 (7:09 PM)

The Colombo Magistrate s Court has issued a conditional injunction on a businessman from Mannar, preventing him from circulating defamatory information targeting former State Minister Kader Masthan on social media platforms including WhatsApp. MORE..

29 Oct 2024 (6:27 PM)

The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange has gained 135.54 points today (29). MORE..

29 Oct 2024 (6:09 PM)

The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SL CERT) today issued an alert to the public about the surge in fake messages being disseminated via social media and communication platforms, particularly WhatsApp. MORE..

29 Oct 2024 (5:34 PM)

The Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) has informed the Colombo Magistrate s Court that two suspects, who were arrested concerning the investigations carried out according to the intelligence received regarding a plan to launch a terrorist attack targeting a tourist attraction in Sri Lanka, will be detained further for interrogations. MORE..

29 Oct 2024 (5:09 PM)

Lebanese armed group Hezbollah said on Tuesday it had elected deputy head Naim Qassem to succeed slain secretary general Hassan Nasrallah, who was killed in an Israeli air attack on Beirut s southern suburb over a month ago. MORE..

29 Oct 2024 (4:41 PM)