LNP - Sajith says exam paper leaks will be resolved under his govt

2024-09-18   |   Politics

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) presidential candidate Sajith Premadasa says that the injustice faced by the children who sat for the Grade 5 Scholar...

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LNP - Sri Lanka to exit bankruptcy after tomorrow’s talks with sovereign bondholders - President

2024-09-18   |   Politics

President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that a crucial discussion between the Government of Sri Lanka and international sovereign bondholders will ta...

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LNP - Anura Kumara assures diesel subsidy for fishermen under NPP govt

2024-09-13   |   Uncategorized

The Presidential Candidate of the National People’s Power (NPP), Anura Kumara Dissanayake, stated that under an NPP government, fishermen would rece...

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LNP - ‘How can we trust leaders who refuse to admit past mistakes?’ - President Ranil

2024-09-13   |   Politics

President Ranil Wickremesinghe stated that all political parties, except his own, are responsible for the current state of the country.  He accused t...

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LNP - Sri Lanka to lift all vehicle import restrictions by February 2025

2024-09-13   |   Business

Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers has decided to lift all vehicle import restrictions by February 2025, according to Foreign Minister Ali Sabry. ...

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LNP - Price of Essential Food Items Tripled Since 2022- Dr. Chandrasiri

2024-09-12   |   Crime

Director of Socio- Economics and Planning at the Department of Agriculture, Dr. Chamila Chandrasiri said there has been a threefold hike in prices of ...

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LNP - Plans underway to keep security beefed up post Presidential election

2024-09-12   |   Politics

Plans are underway to keep security beefed up islandwide following the post-election period in order to maintain law and order and uphold democracy, t...

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LNP - Australia plans a minimum age limit for social media use

2024-09-12   |   Uncategorized

CNN - Australia intends to set a minimum age limit for children to use social media, citing concerns about mental and physical health. The plan h...

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LNP - USD 577.5 million received from expatriate workers during August

2024-09-11   |   Uncategorized

The amount of remittance sent to Sri Lanka in August this year has increased by 11 percent when compared with August of last year, the Bureau of Forei...

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LNP - Revised import duties set to boost local trade and industries

2024-09-11   |   Business

Sri Lanka’s local business community stands to gain from a major revision of the country’s import tax structure, with the government announcing ne...

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LNP - Pakistan resentful over exclusion of its nationals from visa-relaxed entry into Sri Lanka

2024-09-11   |   Travel

Pakistan, a country that stood by Sri Lanka in international forums and the fight against terrorism, is upset over the latest visa restrictions impose...

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LNP - Election Commission orders removal of campaign stickers on vehicles

2024-09-10   |   Politics

The Election Commission has issued a directive for the immediate removal of election campaign stickers displayed on vehicles.  This decision foll...

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LNP - Sri Lanka braces for possible monkeypox threat

2024-09-10   |   Uncategorized

In the wake of India recording a suspected case of mpox, the local health authorities continue to ramp up its vigilance. According to India’s health...

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LNP - “I am not in any secret deal with Ranil” – AKD

2024-09-10   |   Uncategorized

National People’s Power (NPP) presidential candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake scotched speculation that he is having a secret deal with President Ra...

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LNP - New virus discovered in China that can affect brain

2024-09-09   |   Weather

A new virus, dubbed wetland virus (WELV), has been discovered in China that can spread to humans through tick bites, causing neurological disease in s...

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LNP - Tourism generates US$ 282mn in August

2024-09-09   |   Travel

Earnings from tourism have climbed in August and so were the arrivals, although not quite up to the level targeted by authorities. The tourism trade, ...

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LNP - Central Bank relaxes mandatory export conversion period

2024-09-09   |   Business

The Central Bank has relaxed the mandatory export conversion period in the latest exports proceeds conversion rule which came into effect from 4 Novem...

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LNP - Fragmented tour guides sector risks SL’s ability to cater to tourism targets: Study

2024-09-06   |   Business

Sri Lanka’s tourism industry is grappling with lower number of licensed tour guides, which could threaten the country’s ability to cater to the ex...

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LNP - Exporters caution against risky election promises

2024-09-06   |   Politics

The National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE), ahead of the country’s upcoming presidential election, urged candidates to avoid making unreal...

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LNP - State owned enterprises should no longer be a burden to country - Sajith

2024-09-06   |   Politics

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) presidential candidate Sajith Premadasa said that state-owned enterprises (SOE) can no more be a burden to the country, e...

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LNP - Japan set to do its part over Sri Lanka debt woes:Japanese Finance Minister

2022-09-30   |   Politics

Japan is prepared to "do its part" over Sri Lanka's debt issue, but other creditors, such as China and India, should also be involved in efforts to re...

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LNP - Prices of popular brands of vehicles decline, ideal time to buy vehicles: Vehicle Importers

2022-09-30   |   Crime

With the decrease in demand, fuel shortages and increase in leasing interests, the prices of several popular brands of vehicle in the market have decr...

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LNP - Prize money announced for T20 World Cup 2022

2022-09-30   |   Sports

The ICC announced that the winning side at the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 in Melbourne on November 13 would receive prize money of $1.6 million, wit...

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LNP - President proposes ADB to establish International University on Climate Change in SL

2022-09-30   |   Weather

President Ranil Wickremesinghe proposed to establish an International University on Climate Change in Sri Lanka with the support of the Asian Developm...

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LNP - Maithripala files writ petition against magisterial inquiry relating Easter Sunday attacks

2022-09-30   |   Technology

Former President Maithripala Sirisena today filed a writ petition in Court of Appeal challenging the magisterial inquiry and issuance of summons again...

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