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LNP - Very heavy showers expected in parts of the island today Uncategorized

LNP - Very heavy showers expected in parts of the island today

The Meteorology Department says the deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal was located to 100 km northeast of Trincomalee at around 2.30 a.m. of…

28 Nov 2024
LNP - Presence of Harini, Vijitha, Tilvin at ABBA Tribute Show clarified Uncategorized

LNP - Presence of Harini, Vijitha, Tilvin at ABBA Tribute Show clarified

Responding to social media reports criticizing the presence of top NPP members at the ABBA Tribute Show, the Mount Lavinia Hotel clarified that the dignitaries…

26 Nov 2024
LNP - China reiterates support to Sri Lanka Uncategorized

LNP - China reiterates support to Sri Lanka

The Vice Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee (IDCPC), Sun Haiyan yesterday paid a courtesy call on President Anura Kumara…

26 Nov 2024
LNP - What players were signed in the IPL 2025 auction? Uncategorized

LNP - What players were signed in the IPL 2025 auction?

Chennai Super Kings: Noor Ahmed, Ravichandran Ashwin, Devon Conway, Syed Khaleel Ahmed, Rachin Ravindra, Rahul Tripathi, Vijay Shankar. Delhi Capitals:…

25 Nov 2024
LNP - No electricity tariff revision for this year: PUCSL Uncategorized

LNP - No electricity tariff revision for this year: PUCSL

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) announced that electricity tariffs will remain unchanged for this year, due to delays in the submission of…

25 Nov 2024
LNP - Dr. Harini Amarasuriya assumes duties as PM Uncategorized

LNP - Dr. Harini Amarasuriya assumes duties as PM

National People’s Power (NPP) MP Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has officially assumed duties in the office as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, after she was…

19 Nov 2024
LNP - Lohan Ratwatte, wife further remanded Uncategorized

LNP - Lohan Ratwatte, wife further remanded

Former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte and his wife were further remanded till December 2 and November 22 respectively. The duo were remanded after they were…

18 Nov 2024
LNP - NPP reveals its 18 National List MPs Uncategorized

LNP - NPP reveals its 18 National List MPs

The National People’s Power (NPP) has announced the names nominated to fill the 18 National List MP seats won by the party in the 2024 parliamentary election.…

17 Nov 2024
LNP - SLPP nominates Namal as National List MP Uncategorized

LNP - SLPP nominates Namal as National List MP

The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has announced its decision to nominate Namal Rajapaksa as a Member of Parliament through the party’s National List. This…

16 Nov 2024
LNP - Who are our lawmakers for next five years? People will decide today Uncategorized

LNP - Who are our lawmakers for next five years? People will decide today

-Voters can cast their ballots between 7.00 am and 4.00 pm today at their respective polling stations countywide -Voters are required to furnish valid…

14 Nov 2024
LNP - US Embassy rescinds travel restrictions for Arugam Bay Uncategorized

LNP - US Embassy rescinds travel restrictions for Arugam Bay

The U.S. Embassy in Colombo has lifted the travel restrictions issued to American citizens on October 23, 2024, for the Arugam Bay area in Sri Lanka.  In…

13 Nov 2024
LNP - Sri Lanka discuss execution of ‘parate’ law as suspension ends mid-December Uncategorized

LNP - Sri Lanka discuss execution of ‘parate’ law as suspension ends mid-December

Sri Lanka’s banks, regulators, and small and medium enterprises have met at the Presidential Secretariat to discuss the execution of ‘parate’ law and the…

12 Nov 2024
LNP - Beyoncé leads 2025 Grammy noms, becoming most nominated artist in history Uncategorized

LNP - Beyoncé leads 2025 Grammy noms, becoming most nominated artist in history

Welcome to Beyoncé country. When it comes to the 2025 Grammy Award nominations, “Cowboy Carter” rules the nation. She leads the nods with 11, bringing her…

11 Nov 2024
LNP - Sri Lanka featured in SMH Traveller’s list of 25 countries they can’t stop thinking about Uncategorized

LNP - Sri Lanka featured in SMH Traveller’s list of 25 countries they can’t stop thinking about

Sri Lanka has been featured in The Sydney Morning Herald – Traveller’s list of “The 25 countries our travel writers can’t stop thinking about”. Known for its…

10 Nov 2024
LNP - PayPal may soon be a reality Uncategorized

LNP - PayPal may soon be a reality

The government has plans to bring PayPal service through India to Sri Lanka soon, senior ruling party sources said. “We may discuss bringing PayPal out of…

10 Nov 2024
LNP - Sri Lanka Crowned ‘Most Desirable Island in the World’ Uncategorized

LNP - Sri Lanka Crowned ‘Most Desirable Island in the World’

Sri Lanka has been voted the Most Desirable Island in the World at the Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards 2024 in London. At the prestigious Wanderlust Reader…

08 Nov 2024
LNP - Lohan Ratwatte and wife further remanded Uncategorized

LNP - Lohan Ratwatte and wife further remanded

Former Minister Lohan Ratwatte and his wife have been ordered to be remanded further until November 18 by the Nugegoda Magistrate’s Court. The former Minister…

07 Nov 2024
LNP - SLAF earns $130 Million through Peacekeeping missions Uncategorized

LNP - SLAF earns $130 Million through Peacekeeping missions

Another contingent of the aviation unit, consisting of 20 officers and 88 airmen of the Sri Lanka Air Force, is scheduled to depart for the Central African…

07 Nov 2024
LNP - SL rated ’medium risk’ for money laundering, terrorist financing Uncategorized

LNP - SL rated ’medium risk’ for money laundering, terrorist financing

With Sri Lanka being identified as a country with medium risk for money laundering and terrorist financing even with the involvement of NGOs, the National NGO…

06 Nov 2024
LNP - Tensions rise as Nawalapitiya villagers confront Pastor Jerome Uncategorized

LNP - Tensions rise as Nawalapitiya villagers confront Pastor Jerome

A tense situation arose between the security officers of Pastor Jerome Fernando and villagers of Nawalapitiya when Jerome arrived in the area to oversee the…

06 Nov 2024
LNP - World’s first wooden satellite, developed in Japan, heads to space Uncategorized

LNP - World’s first wooden satellite, developed in Japan, heads to space

The world’s first wooden satellite, built by Japanese researchers, was launched into space on Tuesday, in an early test of using timber in lunar and Mars…

05 Nov 2024
LNP - Sri Lanka scraps CEB privatization plan Uncategorized

LNP - Sri Lanka scraps CEB privatization plan

The Board of Directors of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has officially shelved its privatization plans, opting instead to prioritize comprehensive…

05 Nov 2024
LNP - So called experienced persons collapsed the country for 76 years: NPP responds to Ranil Uncategorized

LNP - So called experienced persons collapsed the country for 76 years: NPP responds to Ranil

Responding to former President Ranil Wickremesinghe's claim that the country will crash like the Kotelawala Defence University (KDU) bus, if experienced…

04 Nov 2024
LNP - Decline in coconut production expected to last until April 2025 Uncategorized

LNP - Decline in coconut production expected to last until April 2025

The Coconut Research Institute says that the decline in coconut production in the country is expected to persist until April of next year (2025).  Its…

31 Oct 2024