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Public warned of fake job scams misusing CBSL logo

Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has issued a warning regarding a rise in fraudulent job advertisements falsely claiming to offer employment opportunities at the CBSL. These... Read More


CEB's decision on power interruptions expected tomorrow

Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) says that a statement will be made regarding any further power interruptions tomorrow morning (13). CEB Spokesman Dhammika Wimalarathana expre... Read More


Overseas travel ban imposed on Yoshitha Rajapaksa's grandmother

Sri Lanka, Feb. 11 -- The Kaduwela Magistrate's Court has imposed an overseas travel ban on Daisy Forrest Wickremesinghe, also known as 'Daisy Achchi', who is the grandmother of Yoshitha Rajapaksa, in... Read More


Kurunegala fatal bus crash: Number of patients in ICU climbs, driver remanded

Sri Lanka, Feb. 11 -- The number of patients receiving treatment in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) following a tragic accident in the Thoraya area on the Dambulla-Kurunegala main road has increased. T... Read More


Sri Lanka Police transfers 139 OICs

Sri Lanka, Feb. 11 -- Sri Lanka Police today announced that a total of 139 Officers-in-Charge (OICs) have been transferred within the police department, marking the largest such transfer in the depart... Read More


Colombo's R. Premadasa Stadium undergoes major lighting upgrade

Sri Lanka, Feb. 11 -- Work is nearing completion on a major lighting system upgrade at R. Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo, one of Sri Lanka's most iconic international cricket venue... Read More


"Blaming won't fix power outages": Sajith calls for reforms

Sri Lanka, Feb. 11 -- The Leader of the Opposition, Sajith Premadasa slammed the government's handling of the ongoing power crisis, highlighting the fragility of the national grid as the root cause of... Read More


Parents of Mt Lavinia police constable missing with firearm arrested

Sri Lanka, Feb. 11 -- The parents of the police constable attached to the Mount Lavinia Police Station, who went missing with his service weapon and is reported as having left for Dubai while on duty,... Read More


Special traffic plan in Colombo for today and tomorrow

Sri Lanka, Feb. 11 -- Motorists are advised to expect significant traffic congestion in Colombo as the annual Navam Maha Perahera of the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya Temple is set to take place today (11) a... Read More


Island-wide power cuts to continue today

Sri Lanka, Feb. 11 -- Island-wide power cuts will be implemented today (11) as well, as a result of an issue which arose at the Norochcholai Coal Power Plant, where the automatic protocol system has d... Read More