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Heavy rains above 100 mm could be expected today in North-Central province and in Vauniya and Mannar districts, the Meteorology De…

At least seven persons including a 20-year old woman and her 2-year old baby girl drowned and several others were hosptalised whil…

SriLankan Airlines resumed operations to picturesque Gan Island in Addu Atoll of Maldives from December 4 after it had to cease op…

The Central Bank (CB) projects Sri Lanka’s outward labour migration to recover to around 120,000 persons this year from the shar…

The two main gas companies have decided to issue their new stocks of LP gas cylinders while carrying coloured polythene seals with…

The Public Health Inspectors Union (PHIU) claimed that the Health Ministry had not officially informed them about the woman who wa…

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa on Saturday expressed shock at the brutal Sialkot lynching of a Sri Lankan national, b…

The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) said that it has decided to release domestic gas cylinders to the market from tomorrow (05) u…

The Sri Lanka Police has initiated a project to regulate all three wheelers in the country. Under this program, the details of all…

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said coordination and cooperation will be required to counter the threat posed by religious extremism…

Bank accounts of those who distribute & receive money through unlawful money transfer methods will be frozen with immediate ef…

The National Council for Road Safety has decided to increase the payment of compensation for the dependents of victims of serious …

Sri Lanka is confident of being able to "seamlessly" repay all of its sovereign debt that comes due in 2022, Central Bank Governor…

The Supreme Court today granted leave to proceed with the Fundamental Rights petition filed by Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith seeking an…

In a move to encourage the influx of foreign remittances, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) announced today what it called an �…

Legislation will be brought to Parliament shortly to permit the growing and export of ganja as a medicine for a number of noncommu…

Appoints committee to look into incidents Bandula Gunawardena says incidents may be a result of some manipulation Police say 19 …

The special consultative committee which met today to discuss the recent gas explosions has failed to reach a conclusion with re…

Litro Gas Lanka Ltd. has introduced a hotline - 1311 - for the general public to report any issues pertaining to domestic LP gas c…

Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa landed in New Delhi a short while ago and was received at the airport by High Commissioner Milind…

Highest since Feb. 2013 when country was emerging out of BoP troubles Food inflation hits 17.5% as prices of vegetables, rice sky…

A critical situation has arisen in schools as school managements demand parents to provide donations soon after their children enr…

United National Party (UNP) Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe has no intention of joining the Government, sources close to the former Pr…

The All Ceylon Bakery Owners’ Association (ACBOA) is to propose to the government to reduce the permitted weight of a loaf of br…

The government has approved to import 100,000 metric tons of rice from Myanmar to keep sufficient buffer stocks. The approval was …