LNP - Tourist establishments mandated to accept forex from non-residents

2022-01-20   |   Travel

All registered tourist establishments will soon be required to accept foreign exchange from non-residents of Sri Lanka. The Monetary Board of the Cent...

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LNP - No interruption to power supply today: CEB

2022-01-20   |   Uncategorized

The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) is to provide uninterrupted power supply today after receiving adequate fuel supply for power generation, CEB Addit...

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LNP - Half of Europe on track to contract Omicron in next 2 months: WHO

2022-01-12   |   Law

More than half of people in Europe are projected to catch Omicron by March, the WHO said Tuesday, as the World Bank warned the contagious variant coul...

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LNP - SL soon to have improved access to employment in UK’s healthcare sector

2022-01-12   |   Business

Sri Lankans will soon have improved access to emerging employment opportunities in the health sector of the United Kingdom (UK) with the government lo...

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LNP - Sri Lanka is on the road to recovery: Cabraal

2022-01-12   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lanka’s economy is gradually but surely on the road to recovery and the country will record a GDP growth of over 5% in 2022, Governor of the Cen...

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LNP - Sajith takes a blow at GR, says SL needs an able leader

2022-01-12   |   Politics

Sri Lanka urgently needs change of government, Leader of Opposition Sajith Premadasa said today. Premadasa who celebrates his 55th birthday in the Nor...

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LNP - CEB reverts announcement, now says no power cuts

2022-01-12   |   Uncategorized

The CEB which today morning announced one hour power cuts from today evening has now reverted its decision and says there will be no more power cuts a...

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LNP - SriLankan records profits for first time since pandemic in Dec.

2022-01-11   |   Business

December 2021 became the first profitable month since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic for SriLankan Airlines as it reported a company profit of ...

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LNP - Perform like me if possible, Sajith tells other party leaders in the opposition

2022-01-11   |   Politics

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday challenged the other parties in the opposition to perform like him, delivering to the people. Mr. Premada...

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LNP - 200,000 metric tons of Nadu Rice to be imported

2022-01-11   |   Crime

The Government has decided to import 200,000 metric tons of Nadu Rice to ensure the availability of required rice consignments in the open market. In ...

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LNP - Farmers to get carbonic manure for 2022 Yala season

2022-01-11   |   Uncategorized

Decision has been made by the Government to supply local carbonic manure to the farmers for the Yala season 2022 through local producers. Accordingly,...

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LNP - People’s Bank of Sri Lanka removed from Chinese Embassy blacklist

2022-01-11   |   Uncategorized

People’s Bank of Sri Lanka has been removed from the blacklist of the Economic and Commercial Office of the Embassy of People’s Republic of China....

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LNP - CEB gets green light to impose power cuts from tomorrow

2022-01-10   |   Uncategorized

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has granted approval to the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) to impose power cuts for one hour or t...

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LNP - Colombo-KKS luxury train service launched

2022-01-10   |   Weather

A luxury train service was launched today for the passengers traveling from Colombo Fort to Kankesanthurai (KKS). The new train service was launched w...

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LNP - Namal says GR’S decision to ban chemical fertiliser was strong, but officials failed him

2022-01-10   |   Technology

Minister of Sports and Youth Affairs, Namal Rajapaksa says that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s decision to ban the use of chemical fertiliser was a ...

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LNP - Man arrested for cheating people with Dubai jobs

2022-01-10   |   Crime

A 37-year-old man was arrested for swindling more than Rs. 2.8 million from 18 people claiming that they would be secured jobs in Dubai, the Weligama ...

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LNP - Find solutions to the power crisis without disrupting lives of people: Prez

2022-01-10   |   Uncategorized

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has stressed that steps should be taken to find a solution to the power crisis without disrupting the lives of the people...

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LNP - Tourism Chief tells the world Sri Lanka is ready to host post-COVID holidays

2022-01-07   |   Travel

In an emphatic presentation on Sri Lanka SL, Tourism Chairperson Kimarli Fernando outlined that the country is ready for post-COVID growth, noting tha...

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LNP - CBSL Chief allays fears of default, forced forex conversion

2022-01-07   |   Uncategorized

The Central Bank Governor Nivard Cabraal yesterday allayed unfounded fears over a sovereign default or bankruptcy and said it had set aside $ 500 mill...

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LNP - Litro calls for EOIs for supply of 60,000 tons of LPG for March

2022-01-07   |   Uncategorized

State-run Litro Gas Lanka Ltd. has called for Expressions of Interest (EoI) from eligible and qualified interest parties for the supply of 60,000 tons...

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LNP - Cabraal meets Qatar Central Bank Governor

2022-01-07   |   Uncategorized

Bilaterally beneficial agreements initiated between the two central banks Cabraal says excellent discussion had with Qatar Governor on bilateral econo...

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LNP - 15% food price increase in a single month

2022-01-07   |   Crime

Advocata’s Bath Curry Indicator (BCI), which tracks the monthly changes in the retail price of food, has recorded an increase of 15% from November 2...

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LNP - Milk powder scarcity will last until end Jan.: Importers’ Assn.

2022-01-06   |   Business

The shortage of imported milk powder will continue to prevail till the end of this month due to dollar crunch in the market, the Milk Powder Importers...

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LNP - Kapruka Shares Begin Trading Tomorrow

2022-01-06   |   Business

Shares of Kapruka Holdings Limited will commence trading on the Main Board of the Colombo Stock Exchange under the symbol, “KPHL”, tomorrow, 7th F...

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LNP - 16-hour water cut for parts of Colombo District

2022-01-06   |   Uncategorized

Parts of Colombo District will experience a 16-hour water cut on Saturday (January 08), says the National Water Supply & Drainage Board (NWSDB). A...

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