LNP - Spells of showers expected in parts of the island

2022-09-08   |   Uncategorized

Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-Western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts, the ...

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LNP - Actress turned activist Damitha Abeyratne arrested

2022-09-08   |   Crime

Actress and GotaGoGama activist Damitha Abeyratne had been arrested by the Colombo North Divisional Crime Detective Bureau (DCDB) for obstructing the ...

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LNP - Thirty-seven State Ministers sworn-in

2022-09-08   |   Politics

The swearing in of 37 State Ministers held before President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Presidential Secretariat this morning. Sri Lanka Freedom Party...

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LNP - UNICEF report incorrect: Pathirana

2022-09-08   |   Crime

Contradicting the UNICEF report on malnutrition among the children in Sri Lanka, Minister Dr. Ramesh Pathirana said according to latest data, nutritio...

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LNP - Saharan’s wife and five others further remanded till Sept.21

2022-09-08   |   Uncategorized

Colombo Fort Magistrate today ordered to further remand six suspects including the wife of the National Thowheed Jamaath leader Zahran Hashim till Sep...

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LNP - English medium from Grade 1 next year: Minister

2022-09-08   |   Politics

Along with the education reforms, the Education Ministry is planning to introduce the English medium in all schools from Grade 1 next year, Education ...

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LNP - Colombo port’s transshipment volumes decline for second straight month in July

2022-09-06   |   Technology

Transshipment container volumes at the Port of Colombo fell for the second consecutive month in July by a record 7.5 percent year-on-year (YoY) to 460...

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LNP - SL to support flood hit Pakistan

2022-09-06   |   Weather

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has phoned Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and has offered relief to Pakistan, Pakistan media reported yesterda...

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LNP - 12.5Kg LITRO gas cylinder price down by Rs.113

2022-09-06   |   Crime

The price of 12.5kg domestic LITRO gas cylinder has been reduced by Rs. 113 from midnight today, LITRO Lanka Chairman Muditha Peiris said. Accordingly...

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LNP - Dates for Scholarship, A/L Examination announced

2022-09-06   |   Education

The Grade 5 Scholarship Examination for 2022 will be held on December 4 (Sunday), while the G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination will be held from Decemb...

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LNP - Only bunch of mad-hatters in SLFP now: CBK

2022-09-06   |   Uncategorized

Claiming that the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) sans any policy now, Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga said there are only a bunch ...

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LNP - One-hour power cut until Friday: PUCSL

2022-09-06   |   Uncategorized

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) today approved power cuts of 1 hour from tomorrow (6) until Friday (9). Accordingly, the areas un...

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LNP - Seas waves to rise as high as 3 metres

2022-09-06   |   Uncategorized

The Department of Meteorology today warned of an increase swell of sea waves of about 2.5 – 3.0 m in the sea areas in the coming days due to active ...

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LNP - Local canned fish manufacturers allege Sathosa trying to buy imported tinned fish despite self-sufficiency

2022-09-06   |   Business

Urge govt. to consider including canned fish in temporarily banned list of imported goods into country Despite the country reaching self-sufficiency i...

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LNP - Troops arrest duo with 10.4 kg of ICE worth Rs. 150mn in Mannar

2022-09-01   |   Crime

Two men were arrested by the Army with 10.4 kg of ICE (methamphetamine crystals) which has a street value of more than Rs. 150 million at a Mannar roa...

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LNP - President denies allocating Rs. 400 Mn to renovate MR’s residence

2022-09-01   |   Politics

President Ranil Wickremesinghe today denied reports which said a sum of Rs. 400 million has been allocated out of state funds to renovate the residenc...

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LNP - SriLankan Airlines celebrates 43 years of flying

2022-09-01   |   Technology

SriLankan Airlines has been the fabric of commercial aviation in Sri Lanka since the dawn of the airline 43 years ago. It was launched on 1 September ...

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LNP - Colombo Lotus Tower to open doors to public on September 15

2022-09-01   |   Uncategorized

The Colombo Lotus Tower, which was constructed with the aim of making it a symbolic landmark of Sri Lanka, will open its doors to the public on Septem...

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LNP - Man transporting over 5 tonnes of stale fish in lorry arrested in Negombo

2022-09-01   |   Crime

One person was taken into the custody with a lorry while transporting 5,670 kg of stale fish which are unfit for human consumption in Kochchikade, Neg...

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LNP - Circular permitting migrant workers to import electric vehicles issued

2022-09-01   |   Business

A circular allowing migrant workers to import an electric vehicle was issued yesterday (August 31) by the Labour and Foreign Employment Ministry. Mini...

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LNP - Crisis-hit Sri Lanka strikes staff-level pact with IMF on loan

2022-09-01   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a preliminary agreement on an emergency loan to the crisis-hit country and a formal a...

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LNP - Security forces should be equipped with technological knowledge - President

2022-08-26   |   Politics

President Ranil Wickremesinghe emphasized that in the future war may occur not only on land, air and sea but also in cyberspace, adding that Sri Lanka...

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LNP - Fairly heavy rainfall possible in parts of the island

2022-08-26   |   Weather

Showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. Fairly heavy ...

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LNP - WHO pledges USD 4 million worth medical supplies to Sri Lanka

2022-08-26   |   Health

Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus pledged essential medical supplies worth USD 4 million to Sri L...

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LNP - SL ignores COVID; people warned against uncontrollable spreading: PHI head

2022-08-24   |   Technology

As the current COVID situation in the country has been ignored, the dreaded virus is now spreading uncontrollably from the grassroots level, Public He...

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