LNP - UK warns its citizens on travel to SL over deteriorating economic situation

2022-03-15   |   Uncategorized

The United Kingdom, in its latest travel advisory on Sri Lanka has warned its citizens saying the economic situation was deteriorating in the country ...

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LNP - Revise fuel transport formula; if not fuel distribution will be stopped: SLPPTOA

2022-03-15   |   Uncategorized

The Sri Lanka Petroleum Private Tanker Owners' Association (SLPPTOA) said that they need to revise the fuel transport formula within two days and said...

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LNP - Issuing permits for inland sand mining suspended: Env. Ministry

2022-03-15   |   Uncategorized

The Environment Ministry instructed the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB) to suspend issuing inland sand mining permits. The decision was anno...

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LNP - Diesel scarcity leads Kelanitissa GT-7 power plant shut down

2022-03-10   |   Uncategorized

The single power generation unit of Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) GT-7 at the Kelanitissa power plant premises was shut down abruptly this morning du...

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LNP - Ranil says no national govt. but calls for all parties to unite to come out of crises

2022-03-09   |   Uncategorized

Rumours have been rife that UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe is in talks with Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to form...

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LNP - All residential and commercial buildings to go under microscope

2022-03-09   |   Uncategorized

All the residential and commercial multi-storey buildings in the country, especially condominiums, are to go under the microscope, which may lead to h...

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LNP - Fuel storage, distribution come under Maj. Gen. De Zoysa

2022-03-09   |   Uncategorized

Major General M.R. W. de Zoysa today assumed duties as the new Chairman of the Ceylon Petroleum Storage Terminals Limited. The Retired Major General w...

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LNP - Rs.100mn collected since it’s opening on Jan. 16

2022-02-25   |   Uncategorized

Chief Government Whip and Highways Minister Johnston Fernando yesterday said a revenue of over Rs.100 million had been received from the Mirigama to K...

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LNP - Over 5-hour power cuts tomorrow

2022-02-25   |   Uncategorized

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved the request made by the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) to have rotational power shed...

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LNP - Fuel supply not an issue operating buses: SLTB Chief

2022-02-25   |   Uncategorized

Having denied the fake media reports, Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) Chairman Kingsley Ranawaka said it was not the fuel issue that had made an SLTB...

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LNP - CEB tells Keheliya to pay up his mega electricity bill

2022-02-25   |   Uncategorized

The Ceylon Electricity Board has urged Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella to pay up his overdue electricity bill for his residence which is amountin...

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LNP - 200 refurbished buses added to existing fleet

2022-02-23   |   Uncategorized

A total of 200 buses which were out of service due to dilapidation have been repaired and re-added to passenger transportation under the patronage of ...

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LNP - COVID-19 death toll crosses 16,000 mark

2022-02-23   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 death toll crossed the 16,000 mark on Sunday, after health officials confirmed 30 COVID-19 fatalities. A total of 16,024 COVID-...

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LNP - Govt. puts off CPC fuel hike

2022-02-23   |   Uncategorized

The Government has decided to put off a price hike by Ceylon Petroleum Corporation despite recommendation by Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila, State U...

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LNP - China a genuine friend attaching no strings to ties with SL: Wimal

2022-02-22   |   Uncategorized

Industry Minister Wimal Weerawansa said he considered China a purely genuine friend of Sri Lanka because it never attached political strings when exte...

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LNP - Central Bank refuses US Dollars to CPC without rupees

2022-02-22   |   Uncategorized

Triggering further uncertainty on a possible fuel shortage in the country , the Central Bank said it could not release foreign exchange to the Ceylon ...

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LNP - 370MW lost to national grid due to lack of fuel

2022-02-21   |   Uncategorized

The Kerawalapitiya Yugadanavi power plant and the Sapugaskanda A and B power plants have lost 370MW to the national grid due to lack of fuel, the Ceyl...

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LNP - Power cuts announced for tomorrow

2022-02-21   |   Uncategorized

The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has been given permission by the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka to impose power cuts tomorrow due to inad...

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LNP - Limited fuel supply from CPC creates fuel scarcity: CPC union

2022-02-17   |   Uncategorized

There is a shortage of fuel at Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) filling stations due to the limited supply of fuel, CPC Jathika Sevaka Sangamaya win...

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LNP - Sri Lanka eyes Justin Langer to replace Mickey Arthur

2022-02-17   |   Uncategorized

Aravinda de Silva says Sri Lankan cricket powerbrokers are keen to talk with Justin Langer if the ousted Australian coach shares a reciprocated intere...

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LNP - PUCSL proposes blackout for bulk electricity users, large companies to be told to use generators

2022-02-17   |   Uncategorized

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has proposed enforcing power cuts for bulk electricity users, including media companies and other...

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LNP - No order yet on Ranjan’s release: Prisons Spokesman

2022-02-07   |   Uncategorized

No order has so far been received over the release of former actor-turned politician and parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake, prisons spokesman Chandana...

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LNP - No power cuts until Thursday, says PUCSL

2022-01-26   |   Uncategorized

There is no need of imposing power cuts until Thursday (27) as sufficient fuel stocks have been received, Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PU...

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LNP - People are striving for a change today: Ruwan Wijewardene

2022-01-26   |   Uncategorized

Whilst stating that people in this country need a change as Sri Lanka has been included among the top 15 nations with the highest food inflation rate,...

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LNP - People urged to restrict movement as Omicron-fueled wave imminent

2022-01-21   |   Uncategorized

As Omicron is becoming the dominant variant in Sri Lanka surpassing Delta, the health authorities raised the importance of curtailing public movement ...

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