LNP - President assures security of all citizens following recent intelligence reports

2024-10-25   |   Crime

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has stated that the government has taken all necessary measures in response to recent intelligence reports and assu...

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LNP - Johnston Fernando Arrested

2024-10-24   |   Crime

Former Minister Johnston Fernando had been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). He arrived the CID this morning to provide a state...

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LNP - Israel calls on its citizens to leave some tourist areas in Sri Lanka

2024-10-24   |   Travel

JERUSALEM, Oct 23 (Reuters) - Israel's national security council on Wednesday called on Israelis to immediately leave some tourist areas in Sri Lanka ...

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LNP - Security of all foreigners ensured; no threat of attack on locals: Police

2024-10-23   |   Crime

Security has been beefed up in special areas on suspicion that foreign groups in Sri Lanka could face an attack following intelligence reports on pote...

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LNP - Ex-President Ranil named as respondent in two FR petition

2024-10-23   |   Politics

The Supreme Court has granted permission to name former President Ranil Wickremesinghe as a respondent in Fundamental Rights (FR) petitions filed rega...

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LNP - Control price of rice will remain unchanged - President tells rice miller

2024-10-23   |   Crime

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has stated the controlled price of rice will not change.  He also highlighted that plans are underway for a long-t...

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LNP - Govt rejects Easter attacks report released by Gammanpila, assures fresh probe

2024-10-23   |   Crime

The government does not accept the investigative committee report on the Easter Sunday bomb attacks, which was released by former MP Udaya Gammanpila ...

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LNP - Alleged use of unregistered vehicle: Johnston set to appear before CID tomorrow

2024-10-22   |   Technology

Former Parliamentarian Johnston Fernando, through his lawyer, informed the Court of Appeal today that he is prepared to provide a statement to the CID...

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LNP - SriLankan airlines regains 7-star rating after pilot incident

2024-10-22   |   Technology

AirlineRatings.com, an Australia-based aviation safety and product rating agency, has restored SriLankan Airlines' 7-star status after the airline too...

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LNP - Economic Recovery Drives Sri Lankan Finance and Leasing Companies Growth

2024-10-22   |   Business

Fitch Ratings: Sri Lanka’s economic recovery, moderating inflation, and lower interest rates are poised to spur finance and leasing companies’ (F...

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LNP - General Election: Over 21,000 postal voting applications rejected

2024-10-22   |   Politics

A total of 21,160 postal voting applications have been rejected out of the total applications submitted for 2024 General Election, according to the El...

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LNP - Sri Lanka’s inflation drops to -0.2% in September

2024-10-22   |   Business

The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), has decreased to -0.2% in September 2024 from 1.1% in August 2...

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LNP - Smoke & Bitters leaps to 29th at ‘Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2024’ and awarded Sri Lanka’s Best Bar

2024-10-21   |   Entertainment

Asia’s 50 Best Bars has awarded Smoke & Bitters the title ‘Best Bar in Sri Lanka’, as it became the only Sri Lankan-owned bar to be featured...

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LNP - Lohan’s private secretary found dead with gunshot injuries

2024-10-21   |   Crime

A private secretary of former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte was found dead with gunshot injuries in a house in Katugastota today. Police said the 50-y...

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LNP - Sri Lanka claim five-wicket win over West Indies in rain-interrupted ODI

2024-10-21   |   Weather

Sri Lanka defeated the West Indies by five wickets via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in the first ODI at Pallekele on Sunday, marking their third c...

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LNP - Sri Lankan racer Yevan David wins on Euroformula debut at Monza

2024-10-21   |   Uncategorized

Motopark’s Yevan David won on his Euroformula debut at a damp Monza. The 17-year-old is the first ever Sri Lankan to participate in this category ha...

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LNP - President says he rejected Ranil’s request to have 16 chefs, 163 guards

2024-10-19   |   Politics

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said he has denied a request from former President Ranil Wickremesinghe for extensive privileges, which included 16...

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LNP - 400 files related to corruption, fraud to be opened for action: AKD

2024-10-19   |   Crime

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said there are 400 files related to corruption and fraud lying with the Attorney General and all of them will be op...

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LNP - India doubles grant to support education in Sri Lanka’s plantation community

2024-10-19   |   Uncategorized

India has doubled its grant to Rs 600 million to support education in Sri Lanka’s plantation areas for the Indian-origin Tamil community. Indian Hig...

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LNP - EU Ambassador and ADB Director call on Prime Minister Harini

2024-10-19   |   Politics

The Ambassador of the European Union (EU) to Sri Lanka, Carmen Moreno, has paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dr. Harini Amarasu...

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LNP - Indian flight lands at BIA due to bombs scare; AASL says no threat

2024-10-19   |   Travel

An Indian passenger flight arriving from Mumbai has made an emergency landing at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake due to a b...

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LNP - Ministry of Crab wannabe taken to Court

2024-10-18   |   Crime

The Commercial High Court of Colombo on 9 October 2024 issued two enjoining orders against a restaurant identifying itself as ‘The King Crab,’ fol...

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LNP - Emirates flying high with title of ‘World’s Best Airline’ from new comprehensive study

2024-10-18   |   Technology

Emirates has come out on top as the ‘World’s Best Airline’ amongst 90 global carriers in a recent comprehensive and methodological study by Tel...

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LNP - Sri Lanka ODI squad named for West Indies series

2024-10-18   |   Sports

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has announced the 16-member Sri Lanka squad, captained by Charith Asalanka, for the three-match ODI series against West Indies...

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LNP - Egg traders urge govt to implement pricing formula

2024-10-18   |   Business

The All Ceylon Egg Traders’ Association has called on the government to introduce a pricing formula to stabilize the price of eggs in the market.  ...

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