LNP - Elon Musk changes his name to Kekius Maximus on X

2025-01-01   |   Uncategorized

BBC- The world's richest man, Elon Musk, has sparked speculation after changing his name on his social media platform X to "Kekius Maximus". The tech ...

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LNP - We move forward in 2025 with renewed vision and determination: President

2025-01-01   |   Politics

Claiming that Sri Lanka achieved significant economic stability as a nation in 2024, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said with this progress as the...

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LNP - Customs records revenue exceeding Rs. 1.5 trillion in 2024

2025-01-01   |   Business

By the end of 2024, the Sri Lanka Customs achieved a record-breaking revenue of over Rs. 1.5 trillion, marking the highest annual revenue in its histo...

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LNP - Australian influencers amplify Sri Lanka’s allure

2025-01-01   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka recently played host to four renowned Australian-based social media influencers in a ground-breaking digital marketing initiative aimed at r...

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LNP - Tourist hotspots overwhelmed amid holiday season

2025-01-01   |   Travel

By Charumini de Silva Sri Lanka’s tourism industry is experiencing a surge in tourist activity during the end of year holiday season as expected, wi...

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LNP - Inclusion of fake Dr. title before Justice Minister’s name: CID to grill more parliamentary officials

2025-01-01   |   Crime

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID ) will interrogate three more officials of the parliamentary staff over the inclusion of the 'Dr' title in ...

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LNP - Highest number of Sri Lankans left for foreign employment in 2024

2024-12-31   |   Uncategorized

The year 2024 has set a historic record for the highest number of Sri Lankans migrating for work, with 312,836 individuals leaving the country for emp...

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LNP - Govt. urged to reduce VAT on salmon

2024-12-31   |   Uncategorized

The Canned Fish Manufacturers’ Association of Sri Lanka (CFMASL) has requested the government to reduce the Value Added Tax (VAT) imposed on salmon....

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LNP - Grade 5 Scholarship Exam: Supreme Court declares State has violated Fundamental Rights of students

2024-12-31   |   Crime

The Supreme Court today declared that the Fundamental Rights of the student candidates and petitioners have been violated by the State through the bre...

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LNP - Special traffic and parking plan in Colombo on New Year’s eve

2024-12-31   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka Police has announced a special traffic plan to minimize congestion in Colombo city on New Year’s Eve, December 31, 2024.  With large crow...

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LNP - CMC launches special initiative to tackle waste accumulation

2024-12-31   |   Uncategorized

The Colombo Municipal Council (CMC) has launched a special initiative to address the growing waste accumulation in Colombo. CMC Commissioner Palitha N...

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LNP - ‘Kiribath’ in jeopardy as rice shortage hits

2024-12-31   |   Crime

With the shortage of Nadu and white raw rice varieties in the market, Sri Lankans will find it difficult to prepare traditional milk rice to welcome t...

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LNP - Share Covid data, World Health Organization tells China

2024-12-31   |   Health

BBC - The World Health Organization has urged China to share data on the origins of the Covid pandemic, five years on from its start in the city of W...

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LNP - New Commanders appointed to Sri Lanka Army and Navy

2024-12-30   |   Technology

Major General Lasantha Rodrigo has been appointed as the Commander of the Sri Lanka Army, while Rear Admiral Kanchana Banagoda was appointed Commander...

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LNP - President Dissanayake offers condolences after Jimmy Carter’s death

2024-12-30   |   Politics

Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has extended his deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of former U.S. President Jimmy Cart...

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LNP - General Shavendra Silva bids farewell to active service

2024-12-30   |   Crime

General Shavendra Silva, the 8th Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) of Sri Lanka, will retire from his position and active service in the Sri Lanka Army on ...

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LNP - Health Ministry’s controversial transfer raises concerns

2024-12-30   |   Technology

The Ministry of Health’s move to reassign a medical specialist from Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital to the Castle Street Hospital for Women has...

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LNP - Harin Fernando involved in altercation at Colombo’s CH & FC Club

2024-12-30   |   Uncategorized

Former Minister of Tourism Harin Fernando was recently involved in an altercation at the CH & FC Club in Colombo.  Witnesses reported that Fernan...

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LNP - Rs. 6,000 stationery allowance for schoolchildren proposed for 2025

2024-12-30   |   Uncategorized

To mitigate the adverse effects on the education of vulnerable schoolchildren, the government has decided to provide an allowance to assist with the p...

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LNP - Sri Lanka Customs clears 75,000 MT of imported rice

2024-12-29   |   Crime

Sri Lanka Customs announced that 75,000 metric tons of imported rice have been and cleared for distribution as of this morning (29).   It wa...

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LNP - Train delays linked to engine shortage and technical faults, says Railway Dept

2024-12-29   |   Weather

The Department of Railways states that the main reason for train delays and cancellations is the shortage of train engines. A spokesperson of the Rail...

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LNP - Five arrested in connection with three-wheeler thefts

2024-12-29   |   Crime

The Colombo Central Divisional Crime Detective Bureau has arrested five individuals in connection with the theft of several three-wheelers. Police sai...

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LNP - Several spells of showers expected today

2024-12-29   |   Uncategorized

The Meteorology Department several spells of showers will occur in Northern, North-central, Eastern and Uva provinces and in Hambanthota and Matale di...

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LNP - Public urged to avoid panic buying, hoarding salt amid shortage fears

2024-12-29   |   Uncategorized

The newly-appointed Chairman of Lanka Salt Company in Hambantota, T. Nandana Thilaka has urged the public to avoid panic-buying and hoarding salt amid...

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LNP - Unusual activities reported in areas of elephant-human conflicts: Veterinarians’ Association

2024-12-28   |   Crime

Unusual activities are being reported in the areas where the elephants are being cased or captured to prevent elephant-human conflicts, advisor to the...

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