LNP - Moody’s downgrades Sri Lanka’s debt rating to Caa2

2021-10-29   |   Uncategorized

Ratings agency Moody’s Investors Service (“Moody’s”) has today downgraded the Government of Sri Lanka’s long-term foreign currency issuer an...

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LNP - DIG in charge of CID replaced

2021-10-29   |   Law

DIG in charge of the CID Prasad Ranasinghe has been transferred from the post to the Police Headquarters and DIG in charge of the Matara and Hambantot...

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LNP - Provide relief for private bus owners to restart services: Minister tells NTC Head

2021-10-29   |   Crime

Transport Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi today instructed the National Transport Commission (NTC) Chairman to provide all possible relief for private...

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LNP - Australia beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets

2021-10-29   |   Sports

Australia beat Sri Lanka by seven wickets in a Super 12 contest at the ICC Twenty20 World Cup in Dubai on Thursday. Kusal Perera and Charith Asalanka ...

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LNP - SLMA warns of another COVID wave; writes to President

2021-10-29   |   Politics

Lessons learnt from the recent outbreaks in countries such as the UK, Singapore and Israel compel Sri Lanka to believe that another wave is imminent, ...

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LNP - PM appreciates China’s continued support for Sri Lanka’s economic revival

2021-10-28   |   Technology

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa has expressed appreciation for China’s continued support when the Ambassador of China to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong call...

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LNP - Prof. Malavige appointed WHO technical advisory committee member

2021-10-28   |   Technology

Head of the Department of Immunology and Molecular Medicine at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura Prof. Neelika Malavige has been appointed as a me...

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LNP - Let the children focus on their schooling: Paediatrician

2021-10-28   |   Education

Lady Ridgeway Hospital (LRH) Consultant Paediatrician Dr. Deepal Perera today requested parents to act responsibly and to give priority to schooling a...

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LNP - ICC allows Sri Lanka’s beloved, noisy papare bands play at T20 World Cup in Dubai

2021-10-28   |   Sports

The infectious music of the wildly popular Sri Lankan papare bands will soon be heard at the T20 World Cup. Hundreds of Sri Lankan cricket fans in the...

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LNP - Ceremonial opening of ALTAIR Residential Towers

2021-10-28   |   Technology

Ceremonial Opening of the 'ALTAIR Residential Towers' took place under the patronage of Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa today. ALTAIR is a residential...

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LNP - Police to offer Rs.2.5 mn reward for information on main Mulleriyawa suspect

2021-10-28   |   Crime

The Police Headquarters announced that a Rs. 2.5 million cash reward will be awarded for any information on the main suspect in the shooting incident ...

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LNP - Island wide sand distribution to be brought under BMC from next year: Amaraweera

2021-10-28   |   Uncategorized

While taking measures to stop the exploitation of sand by middlemen, the environment ministry has decided to carry out the island wide sand distributi...

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LNP - SJB will not allow anyone to make SL a playing fields in geopolitics

2021-10-28   |   Uncategorized

The SJB will not allow anyone to make Sri Lanka a playing field in geopolitics, Leader of Opposition Sajith Premadasa said yesterday. Premadasa made t...

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LNP - How arrivals can now complete the health declaration at BIA in 20 seconds

2021-10-28   |   Health

The government yesterday said that the new health declaration system inaugurated at the BIA was one of its kind which would enable passenger to comple...

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LNP - Beware of Financial Scams

2021-10-27   |   Business

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has been receiving information regarding certain Scams where organized parties seem to be claiming that they have...

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LNP - Moscow Kremlin presents grand military honours to Sri Lankan army chief

2021-10-27   |   Security

The Commander of Sri Lanka Army General Shavendra Silva, at the invitation of the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Land Forces, General of the Army, ...

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LNP - Discussions in making vaccine cards mandatory underway: Health Ministry

2021-10-27   |   Health

The matter with regard to making the vaccination card mandatory when entering public places is being discussed by relevant stakeholders, the Health Mi...

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LNP - Failure to prevent Easter Sunday attacks: Magisterial inquiry against Pujith and Hemasiri concluded

2021-10-27   |   Technology

The Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court today concluded the magisterial inquiry against former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and former IGP Pujith ...

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LNP - SL understands importance of maintaining balance between environment and human needs: Prez

2021-10-27   |   Business

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has said that Sri Lanka, with its rich philosophical heritage shaped by the teachings of the Buddha, fully understands th...

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LNP - Central Bank Governor given Cabinet Minister status

2021-10-27   |   Politics

The position of the Central Bank Governor has been given the Cabinet Minister status and the fifth rank in the New Precedence of the Government. The T...

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LNP - SDIG Ranmal Kodituwakku transferred

2021-10-27   |   Sports

Senior DIG in charge of the Sabaragamuwa Province Ranmal Kodituwakku who was allegedly involved in an incident in Kiriella where a civilian was assaul...

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LNP - Government agrees to re-test fresh sample of rejected Chinese organic fertiliser

2021-10-27   |   Politics

The government has decided to re-test a fresh sample of earlier rejected organic fertiliser from China’s Qingdao Seawin Biotech Group Co. through a ...

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LNP - Unvaccinated people to face certain restrictions in future?

2021-10-27   |   Technology

The Government is pondering certain actions to be taken against unvaccinated people in the future, to ensure the safety of those who have been adminis...

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LNP - FDA panel approves Pfizer jabs for children 5 and up

2021-10-27   |   Technology

Advisory boards to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday decided that the benefit...

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LNP - Cement prices skyrocket: Minister

2021-10-26   |   Crime

The cement dealers have started selling cement at higher prices notwithstanding there is a shortage, Coperative Services, Marketing Development and Co...

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