LNP - Motorists advised as A-9 main road flooded at Omanthai

2024-11-27   |   Weather

The A-9 main road to Jaffna has been flooded at Omanthai, prompting police to urge motorists to use alternate routes.  Accordingly, motorists are adv...

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LNP - Deep depression to move closer to Sri Lanka’s east coast, intensify into cyclonic storm

2024-11-27   |   Weather

The Meteorology Department says the deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal was located to 190 km southeast of Trincomalee at around 11:30 p....

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LNP - CBSL further eases monetary policy stance

2024-11-27   |   Politics

The Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, at its meeting held on 26 November 2024, decided to further ease the monetary policy stanc...

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LNP - Deputy Minister reveals procedure for importing vehicles

2024-11-26   |   Politics

Deputy Minister of Economic Development Prof. Anil Jayantha Fernando clarified the procedure for importing vehicles in the future, emphasizing the rol...

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LNP - Arjuna Mahendran noticed to appear in court over bond scam

2024-11-26   |   Crime

The Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court today issued a notice directing former Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran to appear before the court on Febru...

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LNP - Presence of Harini, Vijitha, Tilvin at ABBA Tribute Show clarified

2024-11-26   |   Uncategorized

Responding to social media reports criticizing the presence of top NPP members at the ABBA Tribute Show, the Mount Lavinia Hotel clarified that the di...

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LNP - China reiterates support to Sri Lanka

2024-11-26   |   Uncategorized

The Vice Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee (IDCPC), Sun Haiyan yesterday paid a courtesy call on President Anura K...

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LNP - Very heavy rainfall of over 200 mm expected - Met Dept.

2024-11-26   |   Weather

The Meteorology Department says the Depression over Southwest Bay of Bengal was located to southeast about 290km of Batticaloa and 410 km of Trincomal...

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LNP - A/L candidates affected by bad weather allowed to sit for exams at nearest centres

2024-11-26   |   Weather

The Commissioner General of Examinations, Amith Jayasundara has announced that G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination candidates who are unable to reach th...

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LNP - What players were signed in the IPL 2025 auction?

2024-11-25   |   Uncategorized

Chennai Super Kings: Noor Ahmed, Ravichandran Ashwin, Devon Conway, Syed Khaleel Ahmed, Rachin Ravindra, Rahul Tripathi, Vijay Shankar. Delhi Capital...

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LNP - No electricity tariff revision for this year: PUCSL

2024-11-25   |   Uncategorized

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) announced that electricity tariffs will remain unchanged for this year, due to delays in the subm...

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LNP - Vocational education key to economic growth, future success: Prime Minister

2024-11-25   |   Politics

As a subject, vocational education directly contributes to the economy and should be considered a respectable choice. It provides a clear pathway from...

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LNP - Sri Lanka launches new initiatives to attract Indian tourists

2024-11-25   |   Travel

WION- Aiming to cash on growing outbound Indian tourists, Sri Lanka and Australia have launched new initiatives to cash in on this. Sri Lankan Airline...

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LNP - President calls on state employees to fulfill people’s aspirations

2024-11-23   |   Politics

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that if the current government fails to meet the expectations set by the people in the recent mandate, it co...

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LNP - Discrepancies in issuance of permits to expatriate workers to import electric vehicles

2024-11-23   |   Business

By Sujith Hewajulige There have been abuses in the issuance of permits for expatriate workers to import electric vehicles, according to an audit repor...

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LNP - Third review approved by IMF, SL to get next US$ 333 million tranche

2024-11-23   |   Technology

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reached a staff level agreement with Sri Lankan authorities, paving the way for the next tranche, for US$ 333 mi...

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LNP - Sri Lanka: One of the best ethical and sustainable sourcing destinations

2024-11-22   |   Technology

Sri Lanka Embassy in Brussels participated at the European Parliament “Fair Trade Breakfast-2024”, on 13 November 2024, highlighting Sri Lanka as ...

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LNP - Jetstar Asia eyes Colombo as key market for regional growth and tourism

2024-11-22   |   Business

By Charumini de Silva  Jetstar Asia yesterday launched its Colombo-Singapore direct route positioning itself as the only low-cost carrier connect...

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LNP - Sri Lanka revealed as most popular solo travel destination for 2025

2024-11-22   |   Travel

Solo travellers are getting older and are increasingly drawn to Asian destinations – with Sri Lanka securing the most popular spot for 2025, says ne...

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LNP - Sri Lanka’s inflation drops to -0.7% in October

2024-11-22   |   Business

The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), has decreased to -0.7% in October 2024 from -0.2% in September...

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LNP - 29 Deputy Ministers sworn in

2024-11-21   |   Politics

The Deputy Ministers of the new National People’s Power (NPP) government have been sworn in this evening (21) at the Presidential Secretariat in Col...

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LNP - SriLankan Airlines wins best entertainment award in Central/Southern Asia

2024-11-21   |   Technology

 SriLankan Airlines has won the prestigious 2025 APEX Best Entertainment Award in Central/Southern Asia at the FTE APEX Asia Expo, held on 20 Nov...

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LNP - No room for racial politics and religious extremism hereafter – President

2024-11-21   |   Politics

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake declared that will be no room for racial politics of religious extremism hereafter in the country. He made these co...

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LNP - Sri Lanka Tourism to launch unified national brand from January

2024-11-21   |   Travel

By Charumini de Silva Sri Lanka Tourism is set to unveil a unified national brand in January instead of going ahead with campaign taglines, aiming to ...

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LNP - SL targets US $ 36bn in annual exports by 2029

2024-11-21   |   Business

By Nuzla Rizkiya The government has set its sights on an ambitious annual export revenue target of US $ 36 billion to be achieved by 2029, according t...

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