LNP - Litro Gas turning a profit after years - Chairman

2022-08-08   |   Business

Litro Gas company has become a profit-making institution in July this year for the first time in several years, according to Litro chairman Muditha Pe...

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LNP - Showers expected in several provinces and districts

2022-08-08   |   Uncategorized

The Meteorology Department says several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy ...

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LNP - Port City Colombo SEZ introduced at the Commonwealth Business Forum 2022 Kigali, Rwanda

2022-08-08   |   Business

CHEC Port City Colombo in collaboration with the Colombo Port City Economic Commission successfully introduced the Special Economic Zone to 50 plus po...

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LNP - China’s Hainan expands COVID lockdowns to quell outbreak

2022-08-08   |   Technology

(Reuters) - China’s Hainan, an island province dependent on tourism, locked down more areas on Monday, state media reported, as it battles its worst...

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LNP - Gotabaya Rajapaksa ‘not accorded any privileges’ in S’pore: MFA

2022-08-02   |   Uncategorized

Singapore's foreign minister said yesterday that former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was not being accorded any privileges or immunity in S...

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LNP - Six including 5-year old child drowned

2022-08-02   |   Uncategorized

At least six persons including a 5-year-old child drowned during three separate incidents yesterday in Polpitiya, Nawalapitiya and Hatton. Police said...

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LNP - Deluge could cause minor floods and swell water levels in several rivers

2022-08-02   |   Weather

The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said that with the heavy rainfall in the country, minor flood situations and situations of increasing water level...

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LNP - Outward labour migration in 1H tops 2021 full-year figure

2022-08-02   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka’s outward labour migration in the first half of 2022 surpassed the 2021 full-year figure amid the prevailing deep economic and political c...

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LNP - Ceylon Tea named as Official Tea Supplier for Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

2022-08-02   |   Uncategorized

Ceylon Tea, widely considered by many as the finest in the world and with a rich history dating back more than a century and a half, has been named as...

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LNP - Price of Auto Diesel reduced

2022-08-02   |   Crime

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Ceypetco) has reduced the price of Auto Diesel by Rs. 10 with effect from 10.00 p.m. today (01). Accordingly, the ne...

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LNP - Ceremonial opening of third session of 9th Parliament tomorrow

2022-08-02   |   Politics

The ceremonial opening of the third session of the Ninth Parliament is scheduled for 10.30 a.m. tomorrow (August 03). According to the Department of C...

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LNP - Schools closed in Nuwara Eliya District tomorrow

2022-08-02   |   Uncategorized

All government schools in the Nuwara Eliya District will remain closed tomorrow (02 August) due to adverse weather conditions, the Governor of the Cen...

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LNP - Heavy rains and strong winds to continue in parts of the island

2022-08-02   |   Weather

Showery and windy conditions are expected to continue in the western and southern sea areas and over the southwest quarter of the island with the stre...

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LNP - Three arrested over torching of President’s residence

2022-08-02   |   Crime

Three people have been arrested in connection with the torching of President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s private residence in Colombo 03. They were taken...

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LNP - President renews call for all-party Govt. to build country

2022-08-01   |   Politics

President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Saturday stated that his objective is to form an all-party Government by bringing together all political parties and...

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LNP - Three-hour power cut scheduled for tomorrow

2022-08-01   |   Uncategorized

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) says it has approved a power cut of 03 hours for tomorrow (August 01) as requested by the CEB. Ac...

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Importance of ‘Fair Play’ by all Stakeholders of the Economy in Countering the Current Unprecedented Economic Crisis

2022-08-01   |   Business

The Government and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) have been implementing several measures to ease the burden of the current economic hardships o...

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47 arrested as navy foils illegal migration attempt

2022-08-01   |   Crime

Police said that 47 persons who were attempting to illegally travel to another country by boat have been taken into custody by Sri Lanka Navy at Kolin...

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Merchandise trade balance records a surplus for first time in nearly 20 years

2022-08-01   |   Business

The merchandise trade balance recorded a surplus in June 2022 for the first time since August 2002, reflecting the impact of historically high monthly...

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LNP - Basil Rajapaksa finally attends Parliament

2022-04-06   |   Politics

Basil Rajapaksa was finally spotted seated silently on his seat in Parliament today. Basil was under severe criticism for being absent from Parliament...

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LNP - Ali Sabry resigns as Finance Minister in less than 24 hours

2022-04-06   |   Politics

Finance Minister Ali Sabry who was appointed to the portfolio yesterday has resigned from his position in less than 24 hours. In a resignation letter ...

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LNP - Parliament adjourned till tomorrow

2022-04-06   |   Politics

Parliament was adjourned by Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena till 10 a.m tomorrow....

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LNP - Ranil says multilateral agencies , friendly countries ready to help SL

2022-04-06   |   Uncategorized

Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said today that Parliament should evolve a mechanism to get out of the current crisis and financial assis...

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LNP - Sajith calls for urgent constitutional reforms

2022-04-06   |   Politics

Leader of Opposition Sajith Premadasa today called for urgent constitutional reforms under which he proposed the reduction of powers of the Executive ...

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LNP - US $ 1Bn loan from China to settle previous loans

2022-03-28   |   Uncategorized

The proposed US $ 1 billion loan to be obtained from China will be utilised to settle the previous loans from the Chinese banks, Daily Mirror learns. ...

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