LNP - Foreign remittances reach $695 million in September
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has stated that Sri Lankan migrant workers sent a total of US $695.7 million in remittances to the country in Sep...
Read More
LNP - Police launch probe into Mount Lavinia Court assault incident
Police have launched an investigation into an incident at the Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s Court premises in which a lawyer was allegedly assaulted by...
Read More
LNP - WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrives in Sri Lanka
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) has arrived in the island a short while ago. Dr. Ghebreyes...
Read More
LNP - Majority of hospital admissions in Sri Lanka caused by accidents: Health Minister
The majority of hospital admissions in Sri Lanka are caused by accidents, says Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa. Speaking at a...
Read More
LNP - Daily wage of plantation workers will be increased to Rs. 1,750 before the end of this year: President
The daily wage of plantation workers will be increased to Rs. 1,750 before the end of this year, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated while speak...
Read More
LNP - John Keells CG Auto urges expedited release of detained BYD vehicles
John Keells CG Auto (Pvt) Ltd, the authorised distributor of BYD vehicles in Sri Lanka, yesterday emphasised the necessity of expediting the release o...
Read More
LNP - Sri Lanka’s first AI-powered hotel inaugurated
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Vijitha Herath attended the inauguration of the Grand Serendib Colombo, Sri Lanka’s firs...
Read More
LNP - PUCSL to announce final decision on electricity tariff revision on Oct 14
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) announced that its final decision on the proposed revision of electricity tariffs will be made pu...
Read More
LNP - 15 new breast cancer cases reported daily in Sri Lanka
Approximately 15 new breast cancer cases are reported daily in Sri Lanka, while about three women die each day due to the disease, health authorities ...
Read More
LNP - Egg prices to drop by Rs. 10
The All Ceylon Egg Producers Association has announced a reduction in egg prices by Rs. 10 in the local market. The Association’s Chairperson, ...
Read More
LNP - Gold prices in Sri Lanka surge by around Rs. 5,000 today
Gold prices in Sri Lanka have been increased by approximately Rs. 5,000 today (11) in comparison to the last week. Accordingly, the price of a 22-ca...
Read More
LNP - Cardinal Ranjith slams proposed bill to ban corporal punishment
His Eminence Archbishop of Colombo, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith has stated that some laws of the Western world regarding the implementation of the propos...
Read More
LNP - Business fined for selling bottled water at inflated prices
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has imposed a fine of Rs. 600,000 on a business in the Kolonnawa area that was found guilty of selling a bottle of dr...
Read More
LNP - Seven arrested over child’s drowning in swimming pool in Nugegoda
Mirihana Police have arrested seven individuals, including the assistant principal of the International school, in connection with the tragic death of...
Read More
LNP - 60% of school students in Sri Lanka suffer from depression – Expert
It has been revealed that 60 percent of school students in Sri Lanka suffer from depression, according to recent research findings. The study also sho...
Read More
LNP - Cabinet Reshuffle: New portfolios for 3 ministers and 10 deputy ministers
The government has announced the new portfolios of three Cabinet Ministers and 10 Deputy Ministers following today’s Cabinet reshuffle. Cabine...
Read More
LNP - Derana Cinema of Tomorrow winner “Vihanga Premaya” secures global release via Lanka Events & IFMN
Lanka Events, the leading overseas Sri Lankan film distributor based in Sydney and a strategic partner of TV Derana, has announced the global release ...
Read More
LNP - Ferrari lifts the hood on EV tech in maiden electric car
Ferrari has unveiled the technology which will power its hotly-anticipated first electric car, the Elettrica, as the 78-year-old luxury Italian sports...
Read More
LNP - Colombo Port generates Rs. 32 billion profit in first 8 months of 2025
The Colombo Port has recorded a net profit of Rs. 32.2 billion (after tax) during the first eight months of 2025, the Ministry of Transport, Highways,...
Read More
LNP - Vehicle imports surge – Less takers
Vehicle importers have reported a slowdown in demand for new vehicle purchases following a surge in imports over the past several months. They said th...
Read More
LNP - Sri Lanka marks 151st World Post Day today
Today (9) marks the 151st World Post Day, which is being commemorated around the globe. In Sri Lanka, the national ceremony to mark the World Post Day...
Read More
LNP - Israel and Hamas agree to ‘first phase’ of plan to end fighting and release hostages, Trump says
Israel and Hamas have agreed to the “first phase” of his peace plan to pause fighting and release at least some hostages and prisoners, U.S. Presi...
Read More
LNP - 10% of Sri Lankans suffer from various mental illnesses – Experts
Around 10% of the country’s population suffers from various mental illnesses, the Ministry of Health states. Director General of Health Services Dr....
Read MorePopular News
