LNP - New exam to replace Grade 5 Scholarship Exam by 2028
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated in Parliament today (10) that the government is set to introduce a new examination to replace the Grade 5...
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LNP - Minister reveals new salary increment structure for university staff
Minister of Urban Development, Construction and Housing Anura Karunathilaka revealed that a substantial salary increase will be made for university ac...
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LNP - Special train services for school holidays and Sri Pada pilgrimage season
Sri Lanka Railways has introduced additional train journeys for March 2025 to accommodate increased passenger demand during the school holidays and th...
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LNP - Sweet surge in growth for local confectioneries in early 2025
By NUZLA RIZKIYA Sri Lanka’s confectionery industry is experiencing some sweet growth as it on an upward trajectory this year, supported by improvi...
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LNP - Eran Wickramaratne to run for Colombo Municipal Council from SJB?
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) is reportedly considering nominating former Parliamentarian Eran Wickramaratne for the Colombo Municipal Council in t...
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LNP - Two arrested for transporting, possession of coconut oil unfit for consumption
The Police Special Task Force (STF) has arrested two suspects for transporting and the possession of a stock of coconut oil deemed unfit for human con...
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LNP - CoPF urges fast-tracking of Casino Regulatory Authority
The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) last week renewed its call to expedite the establishment of the Casino Regulatory Authority, citing major loss ...
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LNP - SL wins prestigious Green Destinations Bronze Award for Sigiriya at ITB
Sri Lanka has won the prestigious Green Destinations Bronze Award for Sigiriya at the ITB travel fair in Germany.Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment a...
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LNP - India win thriller to clinch third Champions Trophy title
India beat New Zealand by 4 wickets on Sunday (March 9) to win the final of the Champions Trophy 2025. In the title decider played at Dubai Internatio...
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LNP - Sri Lanka to introduce new low-priced alcohol to curb illicit liquor?
The Excise Department of Sri Lanka has announced plans to introduce a new type of alcohol at a lower price to combat the growing consumption of illici...
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LNP - 2025 LG Elections: 18 parties, 57 independent groups place deposits
The Election Commission has issued a statement regarding the political parties and independent groups that have placed their deposits thus far to cont...
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LNP - 21-year-old female arrested over heroin racket
A 21-year-old woman has been arrested by the Divulapitiya Police for her involvement in large-scale heroin racket in the Divulapitiya area. Based on i...
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LNP - Bus driver and conductor interdicted after found drunk at SLTB depot
A driver and a conductor attached to the Polonnaruwa Depot, belonging to the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB), have been temporarily interdicted on ch...
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LNP - 15 Indians deported to Chennai over visa violations
Fifteen Indian nationals who were residing in the country without valid visas, in violation of immigration and emigration regulations, have been depor...
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LNP - Sri Lankan cricketer arrested for trespassing, attempted assault
Sri Lankan cricketer Ashen Bandara was arrested for trespassing and attempting to assault a person at a house in Kolamunna, Piliyandala. According to ...
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LNP - Sri Lanka records over 500,000 tourist arrivals in first 2 months of 2025
The total number of foreign tourists who have arrived in Sri Lanka in the first two months of 2025 has already surpassed 500,000, according to the lat...
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LNP - Indian politician questions why Murali has been allotted land in Jammu’s Kathua
CPI(M) MLA Muhammad Yousuf Tarigami has questioned the allotment of land to Sri Lankan cricket legend Muttiah Muralitharan in Kathua, during the ongoi...
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LNP - Adani’s response expected within two weeks: Minister
The wind power project that was to be carried out with the Adani Company has not been cancelled yet, Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody said. The Ministe...
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LNP - Shooting in Gampaha injures two
Two persons were injured and hospitalised after two persons on a motorcycle opened fire at him at Akkarawita in Gampaha. Police said the shooting was ...
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LNP - IndiGo starts daily direct flights between Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka
IndiGo, India's largest and most preferred low cost airline announced the launch of daily direct flights between Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) in Tamil Nad...
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LNP - 26 MPs in last parliament cause Rs. 220 Mn loss to Govt in housing purchases
Twenty six MPs of the last government whose houses came under arson attacks during the Aragalayaa in 2022 have purchased houses from the Viyathpura ho...
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LNP - Construction on second terminal at BIA will begin soon: Bimal
The work on the second terminal of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) will begin this year, Minister of Aviation Bimal Ratnayke told Parliam...
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LNP - Court staff member at Chief Magistrate’s court arrested for soliciting bribe
A court staff member was arrested a short while ago by officials of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) at the...
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