LNP - Foreign Minister to address 8th Indian Ocean Conference in Oman

2025-02-15   |   Politics

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism, Vijitha Herath, is to participate in the 8th Indian Ocean Conference (IOC)...

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LNP - Navin Dissanayake appointed UNP Vice President

2025-02-15   |   Crime

Former Minister Navin Dissanayake has been appointed as the Vice President of the United National Party (UNP). The appointment was made by party leade...

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LNP - AG files indictments against Yoshitha and grandmother

2025-02-14   |   Technology

The Attorney General has filed indictments in the Colombo High Court against Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the second son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa,...

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LNP - Businessman nabbed for attempting to smuggle phones, tablets

2025-02-14   |   Crime

A 45-years-old businessman who illegally brought a stock of mobile phones and tab computers worth Rs. 300 million was arrested by Customs officers at ...

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LNP - CID launches probe into MP Rajapaksa’s Law College exam

2025-02-14   |   Education

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has launched an investigation into allegations surrounding MP Namal Rajapaksa's participation in an examin...

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LNP - Government, Adani likely to meet next week to re-discuss pulled out project in Sri Lanka

2025-02-14   |   Politics

Hours after news broke out that Adani Green Energy, founded by Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, had decided to withdraw its wind energy project from S...

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LNP - More customers to buy fresh red roses, a single red rose costs Rs.200

2025-02-14   |   Entertainment

Florists on Ven Baddegama Wimalawansa Mawatha in Town Hall, Colombo, claimed more customers are purchasing roses for Valentine's Day as compared to pr...

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LNP - No daily power cuts from today

2025-02-14   |   Technology

The Minister of Power announced that there will be no daily power cuts from today (14 February) as power generated by one unit of the Norochcholai pow...

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LNP - Water supply to security quarters at Mahinda’s Wijerama residence disconnected

2025-02-13   |   Security

The water supply to the section of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s residence at Wijerama in Colombo 07, where the accommodation for security pe...

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LNP - Power cut schedule for today

2025-02-13   |   Uncategorized

A one-hour power cut will be imposed in different zones under 04 categories between 5.00 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. today (13), the Ceylon Electricity Board (...

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LNP - Budget expectations: Tourism sector urges reasonable duty concessions on vehicle imports

2025-02-13   |   Business

The Chairman of the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA), Buddhika Hewawasam says that the government must focus on enhancing air connectiv...

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LNP - Asalanka heroics power Sri Lanka to 49-run win over Australia

2025-02-13   |   Sports

Defending a modest target of 215, Sri Lanka bowled out the visitors for 165 inside 34 overs to take a 1-0 lead in the two-match series. Asalanka smash...

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LNP - Ground frost in Nuwara-Eliya, misty conditions in western province

2025-02-13   |   Uncategorized

The Department of Meteorology says that mainly fair weather will prevail over most parts of the island today (13). Meanwhile, the department added tha...

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LNP - Another registered criminal repatriated from India

2025-02-13   |   Crime

A notorious underworld figure, Mandalagala Bombugalage Sumith Priyantha, has been extradited to Sri Lanka following a high-level operation led by the ...

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LNP - Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port and Sinopec enhance maritime fuel supply with HSFO storage

2025-02-13   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka’s China-backed Hambantota Port and Sinopec have announced the addition of High Sulphur Fuel Oil (HSFO) to their range of ship fuels. In a ...

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LNP - Final decision on further power cuts expected today

2025-02-13   |   Uncategorized

The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) says that the final decision on whether any further power cuts will be implemented or not, will be announced today ...

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LNP - Hot days, cooler nights expected for next three days

2025-02-12   |   Uncategorized

The Meteorology Department forecasts fluctuating temperatures, with hot days and cooler nights for the next three days, starting tomorrow, according t...

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LNP - Passport queues to end in a month: Immigration Dept.

2025-02-12   |   Travel

Although the root cause of the prevailing passport queues is due to the mismanagement of the previous governments, the Department of Immigration and E...

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LNP - Exporters seek tax relief and cost reductions in 2025 Budget

2025-02-12   |   Business

The National Chamber of Exporters (NCE) is calling for relief measures in the upcoming 2025 Budget to help businesses recover from years of economic c...

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LNP - Exporters seek tax relief and cost reductions in 2025 Budget

2025-02-12   |   Business

The National Chamber of Exporters (NCE) is calling for relief measures in the upcoming 2025 Budget to help businesses recover from years of economic c...

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LNP - Sri Lanka’s top tea pluckers honoured with gold coins

2025-02-12   |   Uncategorized

In a ceremony held at the Mahanilu Tea Factory in Samimale, 18 of the best green tea pluckers from five tea estates under the Horana Plantation Compan...

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LNP - President Dissanayake to address World Governments Summit 2025 today

2025-02-12   |   Politics

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to address the World Governments Summit 2025 held in Dubai today (12). The World Governments Summit 20...

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LNP - Sri Lanka to recruit nearly 7,500 to public service

2025-02-11   |   Crime

The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to make nearly 7,500 recruitments to several government institutions based on the recommendations of the...

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LNP - Toyota releases new price list, with lowest price starting at Rs. 7.4 million

2025-02-11   |   Crime

Toyota Lanka has announced the new prices for its wide range of brand-new vehicles following the relaxation of the ban on vehicle imports. The company...

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LNP - Overseas travel ban imposed on Yoshitha Rajapaksa’s grandmother

2025-02-11   |   Uncategorized

The Kaduwela Magistrate’s Court has imposed an overseas travel ban on Daisy Forrest Wickremesinghe, also known as ‘Daisy Achchi’, who is the gra...

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