LNP - Islandwide travel restrictions extended until June 07

2021-05-24   |   Uncategorized

Minister Johnston Fernando says that the government has decided to extend the islandwide travel restrictions currently in effect, until the 07th of Ju...

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LNP - Dickwella, Mendis strike form in warm-up

2021-05-22   |   Uncategorized

Niroshan Dickwella and Kusal Mendis struck form in Sri Lanka’s 40-over Intra-Squad practice match played at the Academy Ground in Dhaka, Bangladesh ...

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LNP - Cartoon of the day

2021-05-20   |   Uncategorized

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LNP - UL enters into MoU with Boeing

2021-05-20   |   Uncategorized

National carrier SriLankan Airlines announced today that it has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with US-based leading aerospace compa...

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LNP - Colombo Port City Bill passed with amendments

2021-05-20   |   Uncategorized

The committee stage reading of the Colombo Port City Economic Commission draft bill has been passed with amendments in parliament, with majority of 91...

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LNP - SL buys 14 mn Sinopharm jabs from China; 3 mn to arrive in June

2021-05-20   |   Uncategorized

State Pharmaceutical Corporation (SPC) has made a commercial purchase of 14 million doses of the China-manufactured COVID-19 vaccine Sinopharm. The Em...

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LNP - Sinopharm to be made locally

2021-05-19   |   Uncategorized

The Cabinet yesterday approved producing the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine in Sri Lanka with Government intervention. It has been decided to vest the aut...

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LNP - Cartoon of the day

2021-05-19   |   Uncategorized

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LNP - Sri Lanka to suspend passenger arrivals from May 21

2021-05-19   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka will suspend arrival of passengers from midnight on May 21, says the Chairman of Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). Thereby, passenger arrivals...

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LNP - China to donate 500,000 more Sinopharm doses to Sri Lanka

2021-05-19   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka is to receive another stock of the China-manufactured COVID-19 vaccine Sinopharm, State Minister of Production, Supply and Regulation of Pha...

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LNP - Cartoon of the day

2021-05-18   |   Uncategorized

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LNP - Chinese Embassy urge JV entities to comply with SL trilingual rules

2021-05-18   |   Uncategorized

The Embassy of China in Sri Lanka, Colombo, has urged Chinese entities engaged in joint ventures in Sri Lanka to ensure that all project sites and bui...

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LNP - Island-wide travel restrictions from Friday

2021-05-18   |   Uncategorized

Island-wide travel restrictions will be imposed from 11 pm on Friday (21) to 4 am on May 25 continuously, Army Commander General Shavendra Silva said...

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LNP -Sprinter Abeykoon inches closer to Olympic qualification

2021-05-17   |   Uncategorized

Italian-based Sri Lankan sprinter Yupun Abeykoon inched closer towards achieving the Olympic standard qualifying mark in the men’s 100 metres when h...

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LNP - Cartoon of the day

2021-05-17   |   Uncategorized

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LNP - Next 3 weeks extremely crucial, warns Army Chief as island wide travel restrictions lifted

2021-05-17   |   Uncategorized

Army Commander General Shavendra Silva yesterday said that despite an island wide travel restriction coming to an end at 4 am today, people were cauti...

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LNP - Bourse continues positive momentum

2021-05-13   |   Uncategorized

Colombo bourse continued its positive momentum and to concluded in the green territory today amidst reporting impressive interim results in selected f...

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LNP - HIP sees highest monthly RORO volume in April

2021-05-13   |   Uncategorized

The Hambantota International Port has seen a significant increase in their RORO figures during the first 4 months of 2021, compared to the correspondi...

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LNP - Cartoon of the day

2021-05-13   |   Uncategorized

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LNP - Night travel restriction in effect from 11 pm tonight

2021-05-13   |   Uncategorized

Following immense confusion on whether the travel restriction will come into effect from today or tomorrow, Army Commander General Shavendra Silva has...

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LNP - Muthurajawela to be declared as Ramsar wetland

2021-05-13   |   Uncategorized

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to prepare a new master plan for the Muthurajawela wetland area and to consequently declare it as a R...

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LNP - Over 80,000 vaccinated with Sinopharm, Sputnik V jabs yesterday

2021-05-13   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka has vaccinated a total of 80,277 individuals with Sinopharm and Sputnik V coronavirus vaccines on Wednesday (May 12), says State Minister of...

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LNP - Drones for Colombo traffic control

2021-05-12   |   Uncategorized

The pilot project of the Sri Lanka Police to launch a new traffic programme using drone cameras to reduce traffic congestion in and around Colombo was...

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LNP - EPF’s asset base grows in 2020; but returns to members slip

2021-05-12   |   Uncategorized

Fund’s total asset base closes in Rs.3tn after adding Rs.284bn in 2020 Declares 9% return on member balances, down from 9.5% in 2019 Historically lo...

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LNP - All wine stores, liquor shops should be closed by 6.00 pm: Army Commander

2021-05-12   |   Uncategorized

All wine stores and liquor shops should be closed by 6.00 pm daily with effect from today, Army Commander General Shavendra Silva said....

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