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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LNP - Two nabbed with one million fake Euro currency

2021-10-26   |   Business

A woman and a man have been arrested by the STF with counterfeit currency bills worth one million Euros during a raid at Dematagoda. The STF said the ...

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LNP - Edu. Minister approves proposal to obtain MBBS at the age of 22: GMOA

2021-10-26   |   Politics

The Education Minister approved the proposal made by the Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) for the Optimization of Medical and Undergrad...

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LNP - India ready to help uplift Sri Lankan Railways: Indian High Comm.

2021-10-26   |   Technology

The world's most advanced technology is currently being used in the Indian Railways and that the Indian Government is ready to provide this technology...

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LNP - Probe launched after video of senior police officer assaulting civilian goes viral

2021-10-26   |   Crime

The Police Headquarters has commenced an investigation into the incident where a senior police officer in charge of the Sabaragamuwa Province had assa...

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LNP - Adani pays surprise visit to Mannar

2021-10-26   |   Travel

Chairman of the Adani Group Gautam Adani who is currently visiting Sri Lanka paid a surprise visit to Mannar this evening. Gautam Adani and his team a...

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LNP - Special plan to attract tourists from five major nations

2021-10-26   |   Travel

ourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga instructed the authorities to expedite the implementation of a special promotion programme targeting five major cou...

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LNP - Railway to be converted into profitable institution by 2023: Minister

2021-10-26   |   Politics

The present government is targeting making the Railways Department a profitable entity while maintaining it as a public service, Transport Minister Pa...

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LNP - 29 more COVID-19 deaths reported

2021-10-26   |   Crime

A total of 29 more COVID-19 related deaths that occurred yesterday (24) were confirmed by the Director-General of Health Services today pushing the de...

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LNP - COVID situation at National Hospital under control: Health officials

2021-10-26   |   Health

The number of normal and ICU admissions of COVID-19 patients has drastically come down at the Colombo National Hospital and thereby the situation at t...

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LNP - CSE’s ASPI crosses 10,000 points for first time ever

2021-10-25   |   Uncategorized

The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has surpassed the 10,000-points mark for the first time in history. The ASPI clos...

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LNP - Billionaire Gautam Adani arrives; scheduled to meet President

2021-10-25   |   Politics

Billionaire Indian industrialist Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group arrived in Sri Lanka last night, a senior official said. Adani, the Chairma...

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LNP - Rugby legend Chandrishan Perera passes away

2021-10-25   |   Sports

Former Sri Lanka national rugby captain and prominent sports personality Chandrishan Perera passed away at a private hospital yesterday. Chandrishan w...

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LNP - No intention to increase fuel prices, says Gammanpila

2021-10-25   |   Crime

There is no intention to increase the fuel prices in the near future, Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila assured. He expressed these views after a meeti...

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LNP - Army Chief in Russia on 8-day goodwill visit

2021-10-25   |   Travel

Chief of Defence Staff and Commander of the Army General Shavendra Silva is currently in Russia on an eight day-long goodwill visit. General Silva lef...

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LNP - 85% of northern people accustomed to watching Indian television channels

2021-10-25   |   Uncategorized

It has been revealed that about 85% of the people in the North are accustomed to watching Indian television channels and as a result children in those...

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LNP - Uniforms not must for children in schools tomorrow: Prof. Perera

2021-10-25   |   Uncategorized

It is not compulsory to wear school uniforms for primary school children who have permission to attend school, Education Ministry Secretary Prof. Kapi...

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LNP - Sri Lanka defeat Bangladesh in feisty World Cup clash

2021-10-25   |   Sports

Sri Lanka defeated Bangladesh by five wickets in a feisty T20 World Cup clash on Sunday, hammering home their status as surprise title contenders. Cha...

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LNP - WHO tracks 20 sublineages of the Delta variant

2021-10-25   |   Uncategorized

The World Health Organization (WHO) is tracking 20 sublineages of the Delta variant which is still dominant in global circulation, a leading epidemiol...

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LNP - Pope conveys solidarity with Cardinal in revealing truth behind Easter Sunday attacks

2021-10-25   |   Uncategorized

Pope Francis in a letter addressed to Archbishop of Colombo His Eminence Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, expressed his solidarity with him in uncovering the...

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LNP - Sri Lanka to roll out COVID booster doses for selected groups from Nov.

2021-10-22   |   Uncategorized

The Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine will be administered as a booster dose for employees in health sector, tri-forces, police, tourism sector and oth...

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LNP - Announcement on resumption of train services

2021-10-22   |   Weather

Transport Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi today (October 22) made an announcement on the resumption of train services following an interruption prompt...

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