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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LNP - Showers expected in several provinces and districts

2022-08-08   |   Uncategorized

The Meteorology Department says several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy ...

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LNP - Gotabaya Rajapaksa ‘not accorded any privileges’ in S’pore: MFA

2022-08-02   |   Uncategorized

Singapore's foreign minister said yesterday that former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was not being accorded any privileges or immunity in S...

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LNP - Six including 5-year old child drowned

2022-08-02   |   Uncategorized

At least six persons including a 5-year-old child drowned during three separate incidents yesterday in Polpitiya, Nawalapitiya and Hatton. Police said...

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LNP - Outward labour migration in 1H tops 2021 full-year figure

2022-08-02   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka’s outward labour migration in the first half of 2022 surpassed the 2021 full-year figure amid the prevailing deep economic and political c...

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LNP - Ceylon Tea named as Official Tea Supplier for Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

2022-08-02   |   Uncategorized

Ceylon Tea, widely considered by many as the finest in the world and with a rich history dating back more than a century and a half, has been named as...

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LNP - Schools closed in Nuwara Eliya District tomorrow

2022-08-02   |   Uncategorized

All government schools in the Nuwara Eliya District will remain closed tomorrow (02 August) due to adverse weather conditions, the Governor of the Cen...

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LNP - Three-hour power cut scheduled for tomorrow

2022-08-01   |   Uncategorized

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) says it has approved a power cut of 03 hours for tomorrow (August 01) as requested by the CEB. Ac...

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LNP - Ranil says multilateral agencies , friendly countries ready to help SL

2022-04-06   |   Uncategorized

Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said today that Parliament should evolve a mechanism to get out of the current crisis and financial assis...

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