LNP - All five living US presidents unite at funeral of Jimmy Carter

2025-01-10   |   Politics

All five living US presidents attended Jimmy Carter’s funeral at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, a rare occurrence that mar...

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LNP - Two new Court of Appeal Justices sworn in

2025-01-10   |   Crime

Two newly appointed Court of Appeal Justices were formally sworn in before President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat this mor...

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LNP - No objection from IMF for public sector salary hike - Deputy Minister

2025-01-09   |   Politics

Deputy Minister of Labour Mahinda Jayasinghe stated that a considerable salary increase for public sector employees is scheduled to be carried out in ...

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LNP - Rice imports deadline to end tomorrow

2025-01-09   |   Crime

The deadline of the period where permission was granted for the import of rice by the private sector is scheduled to end tomorrow (10). To address the...

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LNP - Vehicle prices to shift with changes in import tax limits: Importers

2025-01-09   |   Crime

If the current tax limits on vehicle imports are changed, the selling prices of vehicles in the market will also be affected, according to vehicle imp...

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LNP - Gnanasara Thero sentenced to 9 months in prison

2025-01-09   |   Law

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has sentenced the General Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) organization, Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero, t...

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LNP - TRCSL to ban use of unregistered mobile phones?

2025-01-09   |   Uncategorized

The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) says that the use of communication devices including mobile phones that are not regi...

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LNP - Bus strike called off after talks with police chief

2025-01-09   |   Crime

The bus associations have decided to call off their island-wide strike following successful discussions with the Acting IGP. This decision was reached...

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LNP - Unregistered medicines sold near National Hospital Colombo and countrywide

2025-01-09   |   Health

Magen Ratata' organization chairman, Sanjaya Mahawatte, claimed today that illegal medicines are being sold in front of the National Hospital in Colom...

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LNP - Controversy swirls over unauthorized Israeli religious, culture centres

2025-01-09   |   Uncategorized

Controversy swirls around the unauthorized construction of Israeli religious centres at different locations in the country with an opposition MP raisi...

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LNP - Private bus strike called off after discussions with police

2025-01-08   |   Crime

The discussion held today between private bus associations and the Acting Inspector General of Police regarding traffic operations conducted under the...

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LNP - TRCSL approves tariff plans for ‘Starlink’

2025-01-08   |   Technology

The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) has approved the tariff plans for ‘Starlink’ satellite broadband services to be ...

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LNP - CBSL’s Policy Agenda for 2025 and Beyond to be unveiled today

2025-01-08   |   Politics

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) is scheduled to hold an event on the “Central Bank’s Policy Agenda for 2025 and Beyond” today (08) at 10.00...

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LNP - ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ programme to be debated in Parliament

2025-01-08   |   Politics

The Government’s ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ national initiative is to be taken up for debate in Parliament on January 21 and 22, Prime Minister Dr. Harin...

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LNP - Harsha proposes new regulations for ‘Undial’ and ‘Hawala’ systems

2025-01-08   |   Law

The Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance, MP Dr. Harsha de Silva stated that both the Undial system and the Hawala system are not illegal in Sr...

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LNP - Port City to break ground for Marina development on Friday

2025-01-07   |   Development

The Port City, Colombo on Friday will break ground for its Marina development, which is tipped to be a key value proposition boosting business and att...

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LNP - TRCSL urges public to buy phones with registered IMEI numbers

2025-01-07   |   Uncategorized

While implementing the International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) Registration System, the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (...

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LNP - Overseas Sri Lankans can now obtain birth, marriage, death certificates via e-service

2025-01-07   |   Crime

he Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism in collaboration with the Registrar General’s Department, has launched a pilot projec...

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LNP - Partly built buildings under ’Langama Pasala Hondama Pasala’ to be completed: PM

2025-01-07   |   Uncategorized

Partly constructed school buildings under the 'Langama Pasala Hondama Pasala' programme launched by the Yahapalana government will be completed, Prime...

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LNP - Govt. to tap migrant worker savings with Rs.744.75mn entrepreneurship scheme

2025-01-07   |   Business

Sri Lanka is exploring avenues to channel foreign earnings into local investments to boost its economy, with plans underway to empower the returning m...

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LNP - Angelo Mathews ‘absolutely shocked’ by Sri Lanka’s 2025 cricket schedule

2025-01-07   |   Sports

Veteran Sri Lanka all-rounder Angelo Mathews is disappointed at the number of Test matches his side will play in the 2025 calendar year. Having last f...

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LNP - Additional trains in operation for upcoming long weekends

2025-01-06   |   Weather

Sri Lanka Railways says additional trains will be deployed in the months of January and February in order to reduce congestion in the upcoming long we...

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LNP - Rhodes on the roads in Sri Lanka...

2025-01-06   |   Uncategorized

Former South African star cricketer Jonty Rhodes and his family embark on a Sri Lankan adventure in a rented three-wheeler driven by Rhodes himself. S...

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LNP - Government aims to attract high-end tourists: Vijitha Herath

2025-01-06   |   Politics

The government is aiming to increase the quality in the tourism sector just as quantity in order to attract high-end tourists to the country, Minister...

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LNP - PM Harini denies involvement in cancelling lecture at Peradeniya Uni.

2025-01-06   |   Education

The Office of the Prime Minister and Minister of Education, Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, has categorically denied any involvement in the cancellation of th...

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