LNP - Kamindu Mendis slams 4th Test century, equals world Test record

2024-09-19   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lankan batsman Kamindu Mendis scored his 4th Test Century while playing against New Zealand in the 1st Test at Galle, and he also equaled a world ...

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LNP - HC freezes two luxury apartments purchased by Keheliya’s son

2024-09-19   |   Uncategorized

The Colombo High Court has issued an order preventing the use of two luxury apartments located in the Colpetty area which had been purchased by Ramith...

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LNP - Anura Kumara assures diesel subsidy for fishermen under NPP govt

2024-09-13   |   Uncategorized

The Presidential Candidate of the National People’s Power (NPP), Anura Kumara Dissanayake, stated that under an NPP government, fishermen would rece...

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LNP - Australia plans a minimum age limit for social media use

2024-09-12   |   Uncategorized

CNN - Australia intends to set a minimum age limit for children to use social media, citing concerns about mental and physical health. The plan h...

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LNP - USD 577.5 million received from expatriate workers during August

2024-09-11   |   Uncategorized

The amount of remittance sent to Sri Lanka in August this year has increased by 11 percent when compared with August of last year, the Bureau of Forei...

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LNP - Sri Lanka braces for possible monkeypox threat

2024-09-10   |   Uncategorized

In the wake of India recording a suspected case of mpox, the local health authorities continue to ramp up its vigilance. According to India’s health...

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LNP - “I am not in any secret deal with Ranil” – AKD

2024-09-10   |   Uncategorized

National People’s Power (NPP) presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake scotched speculation that he is having a secret deal with President Ra...

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LNP - Japan says ready to play leading role with creditors to restructure Lankan debt

2022-09-29   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka’s second largest bilateral lender Japan yesterday expressed willingness to play a leading role with fellow creditors to restructure Sri La...

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LNP - Fresh circular issued restricting public officials use of social media

2022-09-28   |   Uncategorized

Public officials expressing opinions and views on social media without following the provisions under the Establishments Code will be subject to disci...

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LNP - Power cut schedule for today announced

2022-09-28   |   Uncategorized

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved the request made by the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) to impose power cuts for two ...

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LNP - Circular allowing govt employees to take 5-year no-pay leave issued

2022-09-08   |   Uncategorized

A circular has been published granting five-year no-pay leave for public officers to be spent in or out of the country, without affecting their senior...

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LNP - Spells of showers expected in parts of the island

2022-09-08   |   Uncategorized

Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts, the ...

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LNP - Saharan’s wife and five others further remanded till Sept.21

2022-09-08   |   Uncategorized

Colombo Fort Magistrate today ordered to further remand six suspects including the wife of the National Thowheed Jamaath leader Zahran Hashim till Sep...

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LNP - Only bunch of mad-hatters in SLFP now: CBK

2022-09-06   |   Uncategorized

Claiming that the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) sans any policy now, Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga said there are only a bunch ...

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LNP - One-hour power cut until Friday: PUCSL

2022-09-06   |   Uncategorized

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) today approved power cuts of 1 hour from tomorrow (6) until Friday (9). Accordingly, the areas un...

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LNP - Seas waves to rise as high as 3 metres

2022-09-06   |   Uncategorized

The Department of Meteorology today warned of an increase swell of sea waves of about 2.5 – 3.0 m in the sea areas in the coming days due to active ...

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LNP - Colombo Lotus Tower to open doors to public on September 15

2022-09-01   |   Uncategorized

The Colombo Lotus Tower, which was constructed with the aim of making it a symbolic landmark of Sri Lanka, will open its doors to the public on Septem...

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LNP - Crisis-hit Sri Lanka strikes staff-level pact with IMF on loan

2022-09-01   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a preliminary agreement on an emergency loan to the crisis-hit country and a formal a...

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LNP - Sri Lanka to ask Japan to open talks on debt restructuring with key lenders

2022-08-19   |   Uncategorized

(Reuters) - Sri Lanka will ask Japan to invite the Indian Ocean island’s main creditor nations, including China and India, to talks on bilateral deb...

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LNP - Showers expected in several provinces

2022-08-16   |   Uncategorized

The Department of Meteorology says showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Central, Uva, Eastern, Northern and North-Central provinc...

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MNP - Cardinal calls for a fresh probe on Easter attack

2022-08-15   |   Uncategorized

Calling for a fresh probe on the Easter Sunday attacks, Archbishop of Colombo Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith today said the incumbent President will be acce...

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LNP - India, a force to be reckoned with

2022-08-15   |   Uncategorized

As the world’s largest democracy India celebrated its Independence Day today (August 15), Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the nation ...

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LNP - Power cut duration to be extended from tomorrow

2022-08-15   |   Uncategorized

The one hour and 20 minutes power cut will be extended from tomorrow due to a minor breakdown repair of unit one of the Norochcholai coal power plant,...

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LNP - Nearly 7,000 buses added to transportation fleet today

2022-08-08   |   Uncategorized

The Lanka Private Bus Owners' Association (LPBOA) today said that nearly 7,000 buses have been augmented to operations today. LPBOA Chairman Gemunu Wi...

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LNP - One-hour power cut for next three days

2022-08-08   |   Uncategorized

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved one hour power cut from August 8 to 11. Accordingly, power shedding will be imposed ...

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