LNP - 18-hour water cut in several areas
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWS&DB) announced that the water supply to several areas in the Western Province will be suspended f...
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LNP - Sri Lanka set to welcome two millionth foreign tourist today
The Ministry of Tourism says today (26) it is prepared to welcome the two millionth foreign tourist to arrive in Sri Lanka this year. Deputy Minister ...
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LNP - ‘Cardinal’ only used to polish the floor: ’Pastor’ Jerome
Pastor' Jerome Fernando recently shared a nostalgic Facebook post recalling the role of the 'Cardinal' brand in his childhood Christmas traditions. He...
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LNP - SLCERT warns of increased online scams during festive season
The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) has reported a sharp rise in online scams during the festive season. Chief Information Securi...
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LNP - Police take action against over 8,700 traffic law violators in 24 hrs
Sri Lanka Police says legal action has been taken against a total of 8,747 motorists for violating traffic laws, including 251 individuals driving und...
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LNP - Govt. gives up on Amul
The new government is unlikely to follow the previous government’s model in tying up with India’s Amul in the development of dairy sector, an info...
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LNP - Cinnamon Grand triumphs among Colombo’s 5-stars and Lankan cuisine
Cinnamon Grand Colombo on Friday was adjudged the ‘Best 5-Star Hotel’ in the city along with Nuga Gama as the ‘Most Authentic Sri Lankan Cuisine...
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LNP - Sri Lanka set to welcome 2 millionth tourist tomrrow
Sri Lanka is preparing to mark a major milestone in its tourism recovery, with the arrival of its 2-millionth visitor tomorrow.The Sri Lanka Tourism P...
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LNP - Govt. to provide Rs. 100,000 per hectare in flood relief for farmers
The Government has decided to provide Rs. 100,000 per hectare for farmers whose crops were damaged by the recent floods countrywide.The Cabinet of Min...
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LNP - The boy who lived: ‘Baby 81’, a survivor of the devastating Sri Lanka tsunami in 2004
Pulled from the mud as an infant after the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004 and reunited with his parents following an emotional court battle,...
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LNP - President AKD calls for unity and humanity in Christmas message
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his Christmas Day message, has urged the nation to transcend divisions and embrace the core values of unity, pe...
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LNP - Veteran singer Priya Suriyasena passes away
Veteran Sri Lankan singer Priya Suriyasena has passed away at the age of 80. He has been receiving treatment at the Colombo National Hospital at the t...
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LNP - Sri Lanka’s inflation drops further in November 2024
The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), has decreased to -1.7% in November 2024 from -0.7% in October ...
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LNP - 200 cigarette-free zones established countrywide
The Public Health Inspectors (PHIs) Association has announced the establishment of 200 cigarette-free zones across Sri Lanka as part of its broader in...
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LNP - Moody’s upgrades Sri Lanka’s rating to Caa1; outlook stable
Global rating agency, Moody’s yesterday upgraded the Government of Sri Lanka’s Long-Term Foreign Currency Issuer Rating to Caa1 from Ca. The outlo...
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LNP - Licence ready, Elon Musk’s Starlink yet to import devices to start operation
Despite Elon Musk's Starlink, the satellite unit of SpaceX, being granted licence to operate in Sri Lanka, the organization is yet to apply for the im...
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LNP - Two arrested over threatening woman and demanding Rs. 1 mln ransom
The Western Province North Crime Division has arrested two individuals involved in an incident of demanding a ransom from a woman after issuing death ...
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LNP - ASPI crosses 15,000 points for first time ever
The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange recorded a new all-time high today (23), surpassing the 15,000 points mark for the firs...
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LNP - Sri Lanka’s 2025 holiday calendar: Here’s the full list
With just nine days remaining until the start of 2025, the Government Printing Department has released the official calendar for the upcoming year, wh...
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LNP - Over 2,000 die in road accidents this year alone
A total of 2,243 people have died in road accidents this year, police said. They reported that 22,967 road accidents, including 2,141 fatal accidents,...
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LNP - Special traffic operation from tomorrow
An island-wide traffic operation will be launched tomorrow to inspect passenger buses during the festive season, the Police Media Division said. Polic...
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LNP - Western Province bans private tutoring by school teachers
The Western Province Education Zonal Ministry has issued a circular prohibiting private tutoring classes for students by school teachers. The circular...
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LNP - “I will be going to China mid next month”; President
AFP - President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will travel to the island’s largest bilateral lender China for talks in January, he said on Saturday, days ...
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