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As the world’s largest democracy India celebrated its Independence Day today (August 15), Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his ad…
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As the world’s largest democracy India celebrated its Independence Day today (August 15), Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his ad…
Crime
Prabodha Kumara alias 'Kadira', who was the main sniper of underworld figure and drug trafficker 'Harak Kata', was arrested by the…
Crime
A fuel price revision for the second quarter of this month will be made today, the power and energy ministry announced earlier. Ac…
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The one hour and 20 minutes power cut will be extended from tomorrow due to a minor breakdown repair of unit one of the Norochchol…
Politics
The Committee on Parliamentary Business has decided to hold a four-day debate in the House on the Budget Amendment Bill 2022. Acco…
Politics
President Ranil Wickremesinghe states that he aims to prepare a governance structure with fair representation for each political p…
Politics
A petrol cargo weighing 35,000 metric tonnes is expected to arrive in Colombo tonight, Minister of Power & Energy says. Accord…
Weather
The Ministry of Transport says that a luxury train will be operated between Colombo and Badulla starting from this weekend. The ne…
Crime
The Director General of Health Services has confirmed another two Covid-19 related deaths in the country for yesterday (10). The v…
Crime
The Chief Secretary of the Western Province says that steps have been taken to issue revenue licenses for vehicles in the Western …
Crime
Former Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa arrived in Bangkok on Thursday (Aug 11) for what Thai authorities said would be a t…
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The Lanka Private Bus Owners' Association (LPBOA) today said that nearly 7,000 buses have been augmented to operations today. LPBO…
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The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved one hour power cut from August 8 to 11. Accordingly, power shedd…
Business
Sinopec, the biggest petrochemical company in China, is likely to enter Sri Lankan market for fuel importing, distribution and sel…
Crime
The Director General of Health Services has confirmed three more Covid-19 related deaths for yesterday (06 August). All three pati…
Technology
Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera says that the fuel quotas under the national fuel pass system will be automatical…
Business
Litro Gas company has become a profit-making institution in July this year for the first time in several years, according to Litro…
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The Meteorology Department says several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in G…
Business
CHEC Port City Colombo in collaboration with the Colombo Port City Economic Commission successfully introduced the Special Economi…
Technology
(Reuters) - China’s Hainan, an island province dependent on tourism, locked down more areas on Monday, state media reported, as …
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Singapore's foreign minister said yesterday that former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa was not being accorded any privile…
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At least six persons including a 5-year-old child drowned during three separate incidents yesterday in Polpitiya, Nawalapitiya and…
Weather
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said that with the heavy rainfall in the country, minor flood situations and situations of in…
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Sri Lanka’s outward labour migration in the first half of 2022 surpassed the 2021 full-year figure amid the prevailing deep econ…
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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 hal…