LNP - Rs. 80 million allocated to 77th Independence Day celebrations: Govt.

2025-01-30   |   Uncategorized

The government has allocated Rs. 80 million for the 77th Independence Day celebrations, Provincial Councils and Local Government Minister Dr. A.H.M.H ...

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LNP - NDF candidates who contested general elections to meet Ranil

2025-01-30   |   Politics

The candidates who contested the general elections in 2024 under the New Democratic Front (NDF) is scheduled to meet former President Ranil Wickremesi...

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LNP - Sri Lanka’s wild elephant deaths drop in 2024

2025-01-29   |   Uncategorized

The Department of Wildlife Conservation has reported that wild elephant deaths in the country decreased in 2024 compared to the previous year. Accordi...

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LNP - CBSL maintains Overnight Policy Rate at current level

2025-01-29   |   Politics

The Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has decided to maintain the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) of the Central Bank at its c...

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LNP - Namal Rajapaksa indicted before High Court over alleged Krrish deal

2025-01-29   |   Crime

The Attorney General has filed indictments against Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP)  Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa over the alleged misappropriat...

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LNP - Johann Peries becomes first Sri Lankan to summit Antarctica’s highest mountain

2025-01-28   |   Technology

Johann Peries has reached the summit of Mount Vinson, the highest mountain in Antarctica at 4,892 metres, to become the first Sri Lankan and one of th...

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LNP - Mahinda Rajapaksa’s body should be preserved after death; Former Dy. Speaker

2025-01-28   |   Uncategorized

Former Deputy Speaker Ajith Rajapakshe has called for the preservation of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa's body for public display after his demis...

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LNP - Jaffna night mail train service to begin on January 31

2025-01-28   |   Weather

The Railways Department is set to commence the Jaffna night mail train service between Colombo Fort Railway Station and Kankesanthurai Railway Station...

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LNP - Sri Lanka Economic Summit kicks off today

2025-01-28   |   Uncategorized

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will inaugurate the Sri Lanka Economic Summit organized by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce which kicks off today (28...

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LNP - Govt will make all decisions to uplift living standards of people - President

2025-01-28   |   Politics

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has stated that the current government is determined to make all necessary decisions for the country’s advancemen...

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LNP - Planetary parade: Rare alignment of 6 planets visible to naked eye in Sri Lanka

2025-01-28   |   Uncategorized

A rare celestial event is captivating stargazers as six planets align in a striking display, says Professor Chandana Jayaratne, Director of the Astron...

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LNP - January tourist arrivals surpass 170,000 in three weeks

2025-01-27   |   Travel

Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka have crossed the 170,000 mark within the first three weeks of January, provisional data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Devel...

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LNP - Sri Lanka records highest ever export revenue in 2024

2025-01-27   |   Business

The latest report from the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) revealed that the country achieved a record-breaking total export revenue of US$ 1...

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LNP - Namal defends brother, slams govt over ‘media spectacles’

2025-01-27   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa, the eldest son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, challenged the government to...

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LNP - Rajapaksa family’s financial deals probed as multiple money laundering cases against Yoshitha

2025-01-27   |   Business

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today (27) granted bail to Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the second son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who was remanded...

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LNP - Yoshitha Rajapaksa granted bail

2025-01-27   |   Technology

Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the second son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, who had been remanded in custody, has been granted bail after being produced...

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LNP - Australian PM recognises new citizens including those from Sri Lanka

2025-01-26   |   Uncategorized

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese recognised Australia’s new citizens including those from Sri Lanka, as Australia celebrated Australia Day...

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LNP - Customs seizes illegally imported cigarettes worth Rs. 31.5mln

2025-01-26   |   Business

A large consignment of illegally imported cigarettes has been seized by officers of the Sri Lanka Customs Revenue Task Force (RTF) during a special in...

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LNP - We had prior discussion on Yoshitha’s arrest- Deputy Defence Minister

2025-01-26   |   Crime

Referring to the arrest of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa's son Yoshitha Rajapaksa, Deputy Minister of Defence Aruna Jayasekara said it was discus...

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LNP - Yoshitha Rajapaksa arrested

2025-01-25   |   Crime

Yoshitha Rajapaksa, the second son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) today (25),...

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LNP - Adani denies cancellation of Sri Lankan Wind Power projects

2025-01-25   |   Weather

The Adani Group has refuted reports claiming the cancellation of its 484 MW wind power projects in Mannar and Pooneryn, labeling them as “false and ...

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LNP - Govt. braces for coconut products imports

2025-01-25   |   Business

In order to avert a major coconut crisis in the coming months, Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Sunil Handunneththi and Minister ...

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LNP - Inflation to return to positive from 2Q before aligning with 5% target from 3Q

2025-01-25   |   Business

Sri Lanka could see the end to the current stretch of deflation in the second quarter before reaching the target level of 5.0 percent in the third, su...

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LNP - Fairly heavy showers expected in parts of the island

2025-01-25   |   Technology

The Department of Meteorology says showers or thunder showers will occur at times in Uva and Southern provinces and in Ampara, Batticaloa, Matale and ...

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LNP - Swiss government pledges support to reclaim Sri Lankan assets held abroad

2025-01-24   |   Politics

Switzerland has assured its support in recovering assets that have been moved out of Sri Lanka, President’s Media Division (PMD)said. The Ambassador...

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