LNP - Public urged to report information on misuse of govt-owned vehicles
Sri Lanka Police are requesting the public to call the special hotline ‘1997’ to provide any information regarding the misuse of the government-ow...
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LNP - One in eight girls and women raped or sexually assaulted before age 18, UNICEF says
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 9 (Reuters) - More than 370 million girls and women alive today, or one in every eight worldwide, experienced rape or sexual assau...
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LNP - Sri Lanka’s economy stabilises with growth expected to reach 4.4 % in 2024: WB
The Sri Lankan economy has stabilised with growth expected to reach 4.4 percent in 2024, surpassing earlier forecasts, the World Bank (WB) said today....
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LNP - Indian tycoon Ratan Tata dies
The Indian tycoon Ratan Tata, who is credited with transforming the Tata Group into a globally renowned conglomerate, has died at age 86, the company ...
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LNP - Farmers to receive fertilizer subsidy from Monday
Cabinet Spokesman Minister Vijitha Herath says that the fertilizer subsidy of Rs. 25,000 for paddy farmers will commence from Ampara District next Mon...
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LNP - Govt launches probe into missing sections of Easter attacks investigation report - Minister
Cabinet Spokesman Minister Vijitha Herath assured that legal action will be taken against those involved in orchestrating and leading the Easter Sunda...
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LNP - SLC confirms Sanath Jayasuriya as national team’s head coach
Sri Lanka Cricket has confirmed the appointment of Sanath Jayasuriya as the head coach of the national team. The Executive Committee of Sri Lanka Cric...
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LNP - Sri Lanka Credit card debt tad higher in August in tandem with overall private credit
Consumer spending made via credit cards appear to be increasing as the total outstanding credit card debt in licensed commercial banks have expanded b...
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LNP - Sri Lanka Tourism earnings reach US$ 2.35bn
Sri Lanka is seeing continuous headway in its tourism trade through September as both the arrivals and earnings made progress in the months, although ...
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LNP - President assures justice for Easter Sunday victims
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced that the investigations into the Easter Sunday bomb attacks will be expedited, and steps will be taken to...
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LNP - RW denies seeking Presidential immunity in bond scam case - Spokesman
A spokesman for former President Ranil Wickremesinghe today refuted claims made by Cabinet Spokesman Vijitha Herath, stating that Wickremesinghe nev...
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LNP - Central Bank issues new corporate governance rules for licensed banks
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) yesterday shared new corporate governance regulations for licensed banks, aimed at reinforcing the accountability...
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LNP - President AKD to visit New Delhi as his first overseas visit
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will likely undertake his first official overseas visit to New Delhi for discussions with Prime Minister Narendra M...
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LNP - Sri Lanka Praveen Jayawickrama banned under ICC Anti-Corruption Code
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has banned Sri Lankan player Praveen Jayawickrama from all cricket for one year, of which six months are suspe...
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LNP - Oil prices jump more than 2% as Middle East tensions escalate
Oil prices climbed more than 2% on Wednesday on rising concerns that Middle East tensions could escalate, potentially disrupting crude output from the...
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LNP - Parties that backed Ranil to contest general election under ‘Gas Cylinder’ symbol
All political parties that supported former President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the recent Presidential Election are to contest the upcoming General Ele...
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LNP - Sri Lanka Bus fares reduced
Bus fares have been reduced by 4.24%, effective from midnight today (Oct. 01), according to the National Transport Commission (NTC). Meanwhile, the mi...
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LNP - US Ambassador Julie Chung calls on President Dissanayake
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has met with U.S. Ambassador Julie J. Chung at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo, today (01). Ambassador Chun...
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LNP - ASPI jumps 137 points, nears 12,000 mark
The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange has increased by 137.86 points to close at 11,992.91 today (Oct. 01). This is an increa...
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LNP - President’s Office releases full list of 107 vehicles returned and who used them
The President’s Office has issued a clarification regarding the various statements and opinions being expressed pertaining to the vehicles which hav...
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LNP - High-level IMF team to visit Sri Lanka this week
A high-level team of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) led by its Director of the Asia Pacific Department, Krishna Srinivasan, is scheduled to vis...
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LNP - Sri Lanka Fuel prices reduced
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has announced a revision of fuel prices effective from midnight today (Sept. 30). Accordingly, the price of Pet...
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LNP - Island’s best results of 2023 (2024) O/L exam
The names of the students who have obtained the best results in the island at the 2023 (2024) G.C.E. Ordinary Level examination have been released.&nb...
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