LNP - 27 more die of COVID-19: Death toll surges to 14,305
A total of 27 more COVID-19 related deaths that occurred yesterday (27) were confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services today pushing the de...
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LNP - No guarantee of new Covid variant entering SL, says SLMA
The entry of the newly detected COVID-19 variant, Omicron could be inevitable, Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) said today. SLMA President Dr. Pad...
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LNP - Central Bank maintains policy interest rates
The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has decided to maintain the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR) and the Standing Lending ...
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LNP - No composition change in LP gas cylinders: Litro Gas Lanka
While rejecting all statements regarding safety issues being spread over use of cooking gas, Litro Gas Lanka Sales Director Janaka Pathiratne said the...
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LNP - Over 92,000 people have migrated: Randeniya
More than 92,000 people have registered at the Sri Lanka Foreign Employment Bureau (SLFEB) and have already left for various foreign countries for emp...
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LNP - Red alert issued to 19 districts; heavy showers expected: Met Dept.
A red alert has been issued for 19 districts as heavy showers of over 100 mm is expected, the Department of Meteorology said today. They said the red ...
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LNP - Domestic gas cylinder explodes at house in Hokandara
A domestic gas cylinder has exploded at a house at Hokkandara in Pannipitiya early this morning, Police said. They said the explosion reportedly took ...
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LNP - Sri Lanka four wickets away from big win over West Indies
Sri Lanka need just four wickets to win the first Test against West Indies in Galle after setting the all-but-impossible target of 348 today's penulti...
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LNP - COVID Task Force responsible if private bus service collapses: Gemunu
The COVID task force should take full responsibility if the private bus service collapses, the Lanka Private Bus Owners' Association (LPBOA) said. Acc...
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LNP - Vulnerable people still refuse vaccines, leading to a sharp rise in deaths: Health Ministry
While saying that the demand for Pfizer vaccine has fairly gone down, the Health Ministry said the vulnerable people still forgo vaccines resulting in...
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LNP - 745 fresh COVID-19 cases reported today
A total of 745 more COVID-19 patients have been detected within today, the Government Information Department said. Accordingly, the total number of CO...
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LNP - 20 plus to get booster shot; events including weddings to be conducted as usual
The Health Ministry has decided to administer a third shot of COVID-19 vaccine for all individuals above 20 years of age. Health Minister Keheliya Ram...
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LNP - Air traffic to Sri Lanka set to increase further from December
Sri Lanka’s aviation traffic will increase further in the coming weeks with four new airlines gearing up to launch direct flights to the country fro...
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LNP - BIA expansion project phase II begins tomorrow
The second phase of the expansion of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayaka will be officially declared open tomorrow (25 November...
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LNP - Digital methods for manual payment counters in expressways
The government has approved the proposal to introduce the LANKAQR methodology for manual pay counters on the expressways managed by the Road Developme...
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LNP - Human rights situation in SL continues to deteriorate: UK
The human rights situation in Sri Lanka continued to deteriorate during the first half of 2021, the United Kingdom said in its latest report on the gl...
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LNP - Passenger ferry capsizes in Kinniya: Ferry owner, operators arrested
The owner and two operators of the passenger ferry which capsized in the Kuringankerni Lagoon killing six persons were arrested today. Police Spokesma...
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LNP - Passenger ferry capsized in Kinniya: EP governor calls for immediate inquiry
Eastern Province (EP) Governor Anuradha Yahampath called for an immediate inquiry into the unfortunate incident in which a ferry capsized in the Kurin...
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LNP - Human Rights are central to U. S. foreign policy in Sri Lanka
U. S. Assistant Secretary of State Donald Lu, at a meeting with a delegation of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) and the Global Tamil Forum (GTF), un...
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LNP - Significant rise in number of COVID positive cases in schools daily: CTU
Following the resumption of school activities in all grades at various stages, a significant number of students, teachers, and non-academic staff repo...
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LNP - Red alert issued to 10 districts; over 100mm rainfall forecast: Met Dept.
A red alert (Take Action) on heavy deluge has been issued for ten districts, the Department of Meteorology said today. They said fairly heavy rainfall...
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LNP - Limited number of spectators to be allowed for West Indies Tests, LPL
A limited number of spectators will be allowed for the ongoing Test series between Sri Lanka and West Indies and next month's Lanka Premier League (LP...
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LNP - Sajith and Maddumabandara to raise objections against Diana’s petition
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa and Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) General Secretary Ranjith Maddumabandara through their lawyers have informed Supre...
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