LNP - Beer truck overturns causing heavy traffic on Colombo-Ratnapura road

2025-03-19   |   Uncategorized

A container truck transporting beer bottles has met with an accident on the Colombo-Ratnapura main road in the Meennana area in Eheliyagoda, completel...

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LNP - NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams return to Earth after 9 months stuck in space

2025-03-19   |   Uncategorized

Stuck in space no more, NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams returned to Earth on Tuesday, hitching a different ride home to close out a sa...

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LNP - Hard Rock Cafe to make Sri Lankan debut at Colombo City Centre by 2H25

2025-03-18   |   Uncategorized

US restaurant chain Hard Rock Cafe has sealed a deal with Abans and will be entering Sri Lanka, marking its debut in the island nation. Speaking exclu...

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LNP - NPP MP reveals govt’s foreign employment plans for South Korea, Japan, and Israel

2025-03-16   |   Uncategorized

National People’s Power (NPP) MP Ajith Gihan has explained how the government intends to provide foreign employment opportunities in countries inclu...

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LNP - Trump administration mulling new travel restrictions on citizens from dozens of countries

2025-03-16   |   Uncategorized

The Guardian- The Trump administration is considering issuing travel restrictions for the citizens of dozens of countries as part of a new ban, acc...

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LNP - Postal workers to stage 48-hour token strike starting today?

2025-03-16   |   Uncategorized

The Postal and Telecommunications Officers’ Union and the United Postal Trade Unions Front (UPTUF) have announced a 48-hour token strike starting fr...

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LNP - Australian man survives 100 days with artificial heart in world-first success

2025-03-13   |   Uncategorized

Sydney surgeons ‘enormously proud’ after patient in his 40s receives the Australian-designed implant designed as a bridge before donor heart An Au...

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LNP - Homagama’s growing deer population to be relocated to suitable habitat

2025-03-13   |   Uncategorized

National People’s Power (NPP) Colombo District MP Aruna Panagoda stated in Parliament today (12) that a decision has been made to relocate the growi...

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LNP - Sri Lanka revealed to be the world’s most family-friendly country for 2025

2025-03-13   |   Uncategorized

There are endless things to consider when moving to another country. What is the culture like? How easy is it to find work? How are the transport link...

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LNP - Rosy to contest for CMC?

2025-03-11   |   Uncategorized

Former Mayor of Colombo Rosy Senanayake is planning to contest for the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) under the UNP banner. Ms. Senanayake, when inqu...

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LNP - Sri Lanka among countries with lowest terror threats in the world

2025-03-11   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka has been named one of the countries with the lowest terror threats in the world, according to the Global Terrorism Index (GTI) 2025. The 12t...

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LNP - CoPF urges fast-tracking of Casino Regulatory Authority

2025-03-10   |   Uncategorized

The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) last week renewed its call to expedite the establishment of the Casino Regulatory Authority, citing major loss ...

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LNP - India win thriller to clinch third Champions Trophy title

2025-03-10   |   Uncategorized

India beat New Zealand by 4 wickets on Sunday (March 9) to win the final of the Champions Trophy 2025. In the title decider played at Dubai Internatio...

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LNP - Indian politician questions why Murali has been allotted land in Jammu’s Kathua

2025-03-08   |   Uncategorized

CPI(M) MLA Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami has questioned the allotment of land to Sri Lankan cricket legend Muttiah Muralitharan in Kathua, during the ongoi...

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LNP - Sri Lanka’s official reserves increase marginally in Feb 2025

2025-03-07   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka’s Official Reserve Assets has recorded a slight improvement of 0.5% in February 2025, reaching USD 6.095 billion, compared to USD 6.065 bi...

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LNP - ‘I am sending Israel everything it needs to finish the job in Gaza’, Trump warns Hamas

2025-03-06   |   Uncategorized

President Donald Trump has put out another dire threat to Hamas, after the White House confirmed direct talks with the group as part an of an effort t...

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LNP - Two cars with identical registration numbers seized in Wennapuwa

2025-03-06   |   Uncategorized

Two cars with identical registration numbers have been taken into police custody, the Police Media Division said. Police said that investigations were...

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LNP - EC begins preparations for LG polls

2025-03-05   |   Uncategorized

The Election Commission has commenced preliminary preparations following the announcement of nominations for the upcoming Local Government Elections. ...

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LNP - Several roads in Yala National Park to reopen starting today

2025-03-05   |   Uncategorized

The Department of Wildlife Conservation says that steps will be taken to reopen a limited number of roads in Yala National Park, which have been tempo...

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LNP - Govt. to go ahead with animal census despite pushback

2025-03-05   |   Uncategorized

Notwithstanding significant criticism from relevant stakeholders including environmentalists, the government has decided to go ahead with the proposed...

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LNP - CID investigates alleged plot to disrupt fuel distribution

2025-03-04   |   Uncategorized

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has launched an investigation into a complaint regarding an alleged attempt to disrupt the country’s fue...

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LNP - ’National Women’s Week’ declared

2025-03-03   |   Uncategorized

In line with International Women’s Day, which falls on March 8, the Ministry of Women and Child Affairs has declared a 'National Women’s Week' to ...

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LNP - Ranil Wickremesinghe predicts India as global superpower by 2050

2025-03-03   |   Uncategorized

Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe asserted that India has reached its “takeoff point” toward becoming an economic superpower. Speak...

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LNP - The full list of Oscar winners and nominees

2025-03-03   |   Uncategorized

BBC - The Academy Awards have taken place in Los Angeles, with Anora scooping the most honours, while Conclave, The Brutalist, Wicked and Emilia Pér...

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LNP - Fuel distributors warn of shortage from today

2025-03-02   |   Uncategorized

While disputing the statement made by Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) Chairman stating that there would be no fuel shortage this week, the Fuel Dis...

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