LNP - Sri Lanka, India to co-host T20 World Cup 2026
ndia and Sri Lanka are set to co-host the 2026 T20 World Cup, the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced. The ICC announced the names of the 12...
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LNP - Tution classes to resume today with 50% attendees: Health Ministry
The health ministry has issued the relevant health guidelines to resume private tuition classes from today. As a result, private tuition classes have ...
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LNP - Tourism promotion programs targeting the season approved
Implementing tourism promotion programs targeting the upcoming vacation season has been approved by the government targeting the tourist markets in UK...
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LNP - Govt. urges people not to resort to panic buying
The Government urged people not to resort to panic buying at fuel stations as there was no fuel shortage in the country at present. Cheif Government W...
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LNP - Second group from priority list to get booster vaccine from tomorrow
Those above 60 years of age will be administered with Pfizer vaccine as booster dose from tomorrow (17), State Minister Channa Jayasumana said. Accord...
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LNP - Another lockdown not ruled out
The Government has not ruled out another lockdown if the number of people infected with the coronavirus sees a rapid rise, the Health Ministry said. A...
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LNP - Fairly heavy rains above 75mm in parts of the island
Showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North-western and Northern provinces and in Galle and Matara districts, says the Depart...
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LNP - Keheliya doubts Teachers’ protest a deliberate attempt to spread virus
Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella today said he doubted whether the recent protests staged by teachers and principals violating health protocols we...
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LNP - Justice Ministry tender calling for legal system to be digitalized marred in alleged corruption?
As plans are afoot to digitalize the entire court and judicial system in Sri Lanka in order to expedite legal proceedings and cases, the process to ca...
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LNP - Three suspects caught with ICE worth over Rs. 24 mn in Talaimannar
Three suspects aboard a dinghy have been arrested with about 3.1 kg of Crystal Methamphetamine, known as ICE during an operation by the Navy in the se...
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LNP - Covid-19 death toll exceeds 14,000
The total number of COVID-19 deaths in Sri Lanka exceeded 14,000 with 21 more deaths being reported today. A total of 21 more COVID-19 related deaths ...
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LNP - SriLankan Airlines appoints aviation industry specialist Richard Nuttall as Chief Commercial Officer
SriLankan Airlines, the National Carrier of Sri Lanka and a member of the oneworld alliance, has appointed Mr. Richard Nuttall as the Chief Commercial...
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LNP - Excise Chief orders spree of countrywide detections
In a strict responsive measure, the Chief of Excise has ordered a spree of detections to be conducted countrywide in the coming weeks, to address the ...
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LNP - No additional burden on people from accident fees from budget: Dilum
The proposal made in the recent Budget to charge a fee for road accidents has been fixed by the government instead of the Department of Motor Traffic ...
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LNP - Turkish Airlines suspends flights to 4 countries including SL over COVID-19
Turkish Airlines (THY) suspended flights to Brazil, South Africa, Nepal and Sri Lanka as part of measures against the COVID-19 pandemic, the flag carr...
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LNP - Police obtain orders from several courts in WP from SJB holding rallies
Police today obtained orders from several courts in the Western Province preventing Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) from carrying out protests tomorrow, ...
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LNP - Special raid in WP net over 600 suspects
A total of 628 suspects have been arrested in possession of drugs and illicit liquor during a 4-hour special raid conducted in the Western Province ye...
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LNP - 22 more COVID-19 deaths reported
A total of 22 more COVID-19 related deaths that occurred yesterday (12) were confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services today pushing the de...
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LNP - Six arrested for digging gold buried during war in Mannar
Six suspects have been arrested for digging for gold suspected to be buried during the war in Mannar, police said. The Mannar Police conducted a joint...
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LNP - You’re one of most important players in Lankan cricket history: Muttiah tells Mahela
Sri Lankan spin legend Muttiah Muralitharan has called his former teammate and the ICC's latest Hall of Fame inductee Mahela Jayawardene one of the ga...
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LNP - Vehicle import ban to continue for 6-7 months
The vehicle import ban, which has been in effect since March last year, is expected to continue for another six to seven months, Secretary to the Mini...
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LNP - President declares open National Defence College
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa declared open the National Defence College, today (Nov. 11). “The National Defence College (NDC) was established as the...
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LNP - Sri Lanka reports 19 more Covid-19 deaths, 527 new cases
The Director General of Health Services has confirmed another 19 coronavirus related deaths for November 10, pushing the death toll in the country due...
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