LNP - SL’s GDP projected to rebound amid vaccination: ADB

2021-04-30   |   Health

Forecasts economy to grow 4.1% in 2021 and to moderate to 3.6% in 2022 The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) flagship annual economic publication, the ...

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LNP - Dambulla, Galewela, Naula, Pannala isolated with immediate effect

2021-04-30   |   Uncategorized

Dambulla, Galewela and Naula police areas in Matale district and Pannala Police area in Kurunegala district have been isolated with immediate effect, ...

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LNP - Tourists ask for casinos, Ayurveda, shopping, and steam train travels

2021-04-30   |   Weather

As Sri Lanka is exploring multiple options to pull the tourism sector towards normalcy at the earliest, special requests have been received from key s...

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LNP - Dimuth Karunaratne hits ton to put Sri Lanka on top

2021-04-30   |   Sports

Dimuth Karunaratne continued his good vein of form with the bat as the Sri Lankan captain picked up his 12th Test hundred in the second and final Test...

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LNP - Mathilda Karlsson becomes first Sri Lankan to qualify for Tokyo Olympics

2021-04-30   |   Uncategorized

“Road to Olympics! Congratulations to the first Sri Lankan to qualify for the games! Hopefully the first of many,” the minister said in a twitter ...

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LNP - Local company sealed off after tests confirm presence of Aflatoxin in coconut oil

2021-04-30   |   Business

The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has taken measures to seal off a local coconut oil manufacturing company after it was confirmed its products cont...

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LNP - Easter attacks: Probes uncover details of an experimental blast in 2018

2021-04-30   |   Technology

A suspect who is currently in remand custody over the Easter Sunday terror attacks has admitted to having knowledge of an experimental bomb blast in 2...

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LNP - Cartoon of the day

2021-04-29   |   Uncategorized

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LNP - Sri Lanka's Nuwan Zoysa Banned For Six Years For Trying To Fix Matches

2021-04-29   |   Sports

Former Sri Lanka seamer and coach Nuwan Zoysa was on Wednesday banned from all cricket for six years after being found guilty of trying to fix matches...

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LNP - SLC inquiry finds national cricketer guilty of unprofessional behaviour

2021-04-29   |   Sports

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) censured a national cricketer for his recent behaviour at an event at a hotel in the South of the island, with a three-member ...

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LNP - SL-China agree to enhance defence cooperation

2021-04-29   |   Health

Sri Lanka and China agreed to enhance defence cooperation, particularly in terms of high level exchanges and training, informed sources said. The enha...

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LNP - No move for complete lockdown: Army Chief

2021-04-29   |   Uncategorized

Despite the large number of COVID cases being reported in various parts of the country, Army Commander Gen. Shavendra Silva said that there is no move...

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LNP - Over 30,000 people in Sri Lanka acquire digital skills during COVID-19

2021-04-29   |   Technology

Microsoft and LinkedIn launch next stage to help job seekers and employers move to a skills-based economy ASIA PACIFIC, SRI LANKA — Microsoft has he...

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LNP - Tomorrow special half day bank holiday

2021-04-29   |   Travel

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has declared a special half day bank holiday for tomorrow (April 30) due to in lieu of May Day which falls on a Saturday...

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LNP - Colombo HC concludes Avant-Garde floating armoury case; decision on May 21

2021-04-29   |   Law

The Colombo High Court today concluded the hearing of the case filed against the Chairman of the Avant Garde Maritime Services Company Nissanka Senadh...

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LNP - SL Embassy facilitates repatriation of over 6,000 migrant workers from Kuwait

2021-04-29   |   Technology

Sri Lanka Embassy in Kuwait says it continues to facilitate the repatriation of Sri Lankan migrant workers and other Sri Lankans who were severely aff...

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LNP - COVID: Sri Lanka sees highest daily spike as new cases soar above 1,400

2021-04-29   |   Technology

With a spike in COVID infections, Sri Lanka’s daily cases count stayed above the grim milestone of 1,000 for the second consecutive day on Wednesday...

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LNP - Hospitals reach full capacity

2021-04-28   |   Health

While saying that the capacity in hospitals where COVID patients were treated had exceeded, Director General of Health Services Dr Asela Gunawardana y...

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LNP - Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh 1st Test ends in a draw

2021-04-28   |   Uncategorized

Tamim Iqbal’s counter-attacking half-century rid Bangladesh of early jitters in their second innings and ensured that their first Test against Sri L...

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LNP - World Bank Reassures Support for Sri Lanka to Build Back Better from COVID-19

2021-04-28   |   Uncategorized

The World Bank’s Country Director for Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka, Faris Hadad-Zervos, concluded a successful visit to Sri Lanka today where he re...

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LNP - Earthquake of 6.7 magnitude rocks India’s Assam

2021-04-28   |   Weather

An earthquake of magnitude of 6.7 on the Richter Scale hit Sonitpur, Assam in India on Wednesday at 7:51 am, the country’s National Center for Seism...

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LNP - Prime Lands Residencies announces Virtual Investor Forum for upcoming Initial Public Offering

2021-04-28   |   Uncategorized

Prime Lands Residencies, the condominium property arm of Prime Group, announces the first ever Virtual Investor Forum for its upcoming Initial Public ...

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LNP - India’s economy to contract as Covid-19 cases soar

2021-04-28   |   Business

India’s economy may shrink in the current quarter as Covid-19 cases surge, but the country could recover in the next one, according to two economist...

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LNP - Housing prices soar by 20%

2021-04-28   |   Crime

Lower interest rates have pushed the demand for housing loans up, resulting in housing prices soaring by over 20% from the 2Q 2020 level which is in s...

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LNP - Port City to have significant impact on economy -ICCSL

2021-04-28   |   Business

The International Chamber of Commerce, Sri Lanka ( ICCSL) in a statement issued on Monday said “The Port City project will have a significant impact...

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