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LNP - Trains will be back on track from Oct. 15: GMR Weather

LNP - Trains will be back on track from Oct. 15: GMR

The Railways Department is considering to resume train services in the country from October 15, General Manager of Railways (GMR) J.I.D. Jayasundara said. He…

07 Oct 2021
LNP - Slim chances major earthquakes in Sri Lanka: Professors of Geology Weather

LNP - Slim chances major earthquakes in Sri Lanka: Professors of Geology

Doctors and professors who have thorough knowledge in our country's geology have expressed that Sri Lanka is located closer to the centre of the…

24 Sep 2021
LNP - SL heading for worst medical tsunami in coming weeks from Delta wave Weather

LNP - SL heading for worst medical tsunami in coming weeks from Delta wave

Sequencing of selected samples shows 20 to 30 percent Delta positivity in Colombo in mid-july.has increased to 75 percent by the end of July Initially per ward…

04 Aug 2021
LNP - Inter-provincial trains to operate from tomorrow: SLSMU Weather

LNP - Inter-provincial trains to operate from tomorrow: SLSMU

The National Operation Centre for Prevention of COVID-19 Outbreak (​NOCPCO) has granted permission to operate inter-provincial trains from tomorrow, the Sri…

14 Jul 2021
LNP - MAGA to construct a new Railway Operation HQ & Train Control Centre at Maradana Weather

LNP - MAGA to construct a new Railway Operation HQ & Train Control Centre at Maradana

Sri Lanka’s railway system transports essential goods and freight, serves thousands of daily commuters, and forms an island-wide transport network that…

09 Jul 2021
LNP - Several additional trains will be added to the service: Dy GMR Weather

LNP - Several additional trains will be added to the service: Dy GMR

Due to an increase in commuters, the railway department has decided to assign more trains to help the commuters while maintaining social distancing, Railways…

24 Jun 2021
LNP - WindForce declares over 1 billion dividends with a strong performance Weather

LNP - WindForce declares over 1 billion dividends with a strong performance

FY21 Revenue up 30% Dividend of LKR 1,013 million FY21 PAT up 10% Dividend per Share 0.75 LKR WindForce Limited, which listed on the CSE this year, displayed a…

05 Jun 2021
LNP - WindForce to develop Karadiyana Waste to Energy Power Plant Weather

LNP - WindForce to develop Karadiyana Waste to Energy Power Plant

Sri Lanka’s largest publicly listed power company WindForce Ltd. aims to fast-track the development of the Karadiyana Waste to Energy Power Plant, having…

24 May 2021
LNP - Landslide warnings issued for five districts Weather

LNP - Landslide warnings issued for five districts

The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) today issued landslide warnings for Galle, Kalutara, Nuwara Eliya, Ratnapura and Kegalle districts. People…

24 May 2021
LNP - Met. Dept. warns of a cyclonic storm Weather

LNP - Met. Dept. warns of a cyclonic storm

Strong winds (50-60 kmph, up to 70-80 kmph gusty wind at times) during thundershowers are expected over the North Andaman sea and adjoining east central Bay of…

24 May 2021
LNP - More buses added to cover up train strike: Dilum Weather

LNP - More buses added to cover up train strike: Dilum

Due to sudden trade union action by two Railway Trade Unions this morning, the Transport Ministry added more buses to facilitate office transport, Transport…

17 May 2021
LNP - Nestlé, Dialog Enterprise launch Lanka’s first automated food cold storage temperature monitoring solution Weather

LNP - Nestlé, Dialog Enterprise launch Lanka’s first automated food cold storage temperature monitoring solution

Nestlé Lanka has launched an innovative solution for managing and monitoring its cold storage temperature, developed by premier business solutions provider,…

12 May 2021
LNP - Tourists ask for casinos, Ayurveda, shopping, and steam train travels Weather

LNP - Tourists ask for casinos, Ayurveda, shopping, and steam train travels

As Sri Lanka is exploring multiple options to pull the tourism sector towards normalcy at the earliest, special requests have been received from key source…

30 Apr 2021
LNP - Earthquake of 6.7 magnitude rocks India’s Assam Weather

LNP - Earthquake of 6.7 magnitude rocks India’s Assam

An earthquake of magnitude of 6.7 on the Richter Scale hit Sonitpur, Assam in India on Wednesday at 7:51 am, the country’s National Center for Seismology (NCS)…

28 Apr 2021
LNP - WindForce, Vidullanka and HiEnergy to add 10MW solar energy to National Grid Weather

LNP - WindForce, Vidullanka and HiEnergy to add 10MW solar energy to National Grid

WindForce Limited, the latest company to list on the Colombo Stock Exchange, acquired Solar Universe (Pvt) Ltd, which has won a tender to develop a 10MW solar…

21 Apr 2021
LNP - Hubble-bubble over bio-secure bubble for Ukrainians Weather

LNP - Hubble-bubble over bio-secure bubble for Ukrainians

The former envoy’s pilot project of facilitating the tourist arrivals from Ukraine, which had been initially planned in consultation with the top team member…

18 Jan 2021
LNP - Rain could spoil Galle Test Weather

LNP - Rain could spoil Galle Test

Rex Clementine at Galle Fort  Sri Lanka’s final training session yesterday ahead of the Galle Test was cancelled as a heavy downpour kept the players…

14 Jan 2021
LNP - England begin training after negative PCR tests Weather

LNP - England begin training after negative PCR tests

There was good news coming from the England camp in Hambantota yesterday after PCR tests done on the team turned negative for COVID-19 except for Moeen Ali.…

07 Jan 2021
LNP - Funeral affair turned into a windfall! Weather

LNP - Funeral affair turned into a windfall!

A funeral affair that could have been carried out at the cost of Rs. 1.6 million had cost the public exchequer Rs.3.2 million when a crony of a high political…

28 Dec 2020
LNP - Everything ready to face cyclonic storm Weather

LNP - Everything ready to face cyclonic storm

The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) yesterday said that they had taken all steps to deal with cyclonic storm ‘Burevi”, which was expected to hit the Eastern…

03 Dec 2020
LNP - SL fielding coach to join training squad on Monday Weather

LNP - SL fielding coach to join training squad on Monday

Sri Lanka’s Australian fielding coach Shane McDermott’s two quarantine periods of 28-days (one each of 14 days in Kandy and Colombo) ended on Saturday and he…

22 Sep 2020
LNP - Showery and windy condition expected over the island Weather

LNP - Showery and windy condition expected over the island

Windy condition over the island and the showery condition over the south-western parts is expected to enhance temporary to some extent from 18 to 21 September,…

17 Sep 2020
LNP - Suresh Raina to miss IPL 2020 due to ’personal reasons’ Weather

LNP - Suresh Raina to miss IPL 2020 due to ’personal reasons’

Chennai Super Kings talisman Suresh Raina will miss the whole of IPL 2020 after opting to return home due to "personal reasons". The franchise has confirmed…

31 Aug 2020
LNP - Colombo FC storm Police fortress, Red Stars outplay Serendib Weather

LNP - Colombo FC storm Police fortress, Red Stars outplay Serendib

Colombo FC knocked out reigning FA Cup champions Police SC with an emphatic 3-0 win while Red Stars SC outplayed Serendib SC 5-3 in the two quarter-finals of…

25 Aug 2020