LNP - Vegetable prices shoot up further

2021-12-21   |   Crime

President of the All-Island Economic Centre Collective Aruna Shantha Hettiarachchi said that it was not possible to meet the increasing demand for veg...

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LNP - Stop making false allegations against rating agencies: Sajith tells Govt.

2021-12-21   |   Politics

The government should stop making false allegations against rating agencies and should seek assistance from international financial agencies and frien...

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LNP - If concessions not given, bus fare hike inevitable: Gemunu

2021-12-21   |   Uncategorized

The Lanka Private Bus Owners' Association (LPBOA) said if the government does not consider allowing concessions, bus fare need to be increased to cove...

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LNP - Fuel prices increased

2021-12-21   |   Crime

Prices of fuel have been increased with effect from midnight on Monday (20), the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation announced. Accordingly,the price of a li...

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LNP - Litro Gas recommences operation from today

2021-12-20   |   Health

Litro Gas Lanka today announced that Litro Gas operations will recommence from today, as per the approval given by the Consumer Affairs Authority and ...

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LNP - Sri Lanka hits back at Fitch Rating over downgrade

2021-12-20   |   Uncategorized

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has denounced the assessment by Fitch Ratings (Fitch) that downgraded Sri Lanka’s international sovereign ratin...

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LNP - 14 more COVID-19 deaths reported

2021-12-20   |   Crime

A total of 14 more COVID fatalities were reported pushing total number of deaths to 14,734, the Government Information Department said. It said 09 mal...

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LNP - At least 147 suspects arrested in crimes prevention operations in WP

2021-12-20   |   Crime

At least 147 persons were arrested during special anti-crime operations carried out in the Western Province using roadblocks and mobile patrols yester...

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LNP - Sajith demands answers over gas

2021-12-20   |   Politics

Leader of Opposition Sajith Premadasa yesterday questioned the rationale behind the decision to unload consignments of gas from the two ships which ap...

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LNP - Discipline is one of the most important aspects in military officer’s life: Prez

2021-12-20   |   Crime

Discipline of the highest degree is one of the most important aspects in a military officer’s life, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said today. "Optimi...

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LNP - High Court acquits former Magistrate Thilina Gamage from elephant calf case

2021-12-17   |   Crime

The Colombo High Court today ordered to acquit and release interdicted Magistrate Thilina Gamage from a case filed against him for the illegal possess...

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LNP - Come out of hiding places and tell the truth: Johnston to Gas Company heads

2021-12-17   |   Business

Chief Government Whip and Highways Minister Johnston Fernando today urged the chairmen and top officials of the gas companies to come out of their hid...

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LNP - People hesitant to get COVID booster shots: Health DG

2021-12-17   |   Health

he Health Ministry has observed public hesitancy in getting the booster dose of COVID-19, Director General of Health Services Dr Asela Gunawardena sai...

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LNP - Three more Omicron patients detected in SL; four cases so far

2021-12-17   |   Health

Three new cases of Omicron COVID variant have been reported in Sri Lanka, Dr Chandima Jeewandara, the head of the Department of Immunology and Molecul...

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LNP - Updated health guidelines issued; liquor now allowed at weddings

2021-12-16   |   Health

The Health Ministry has issued a set of updated guidelines to be followed by general public from December 16 to 31 in which restrictions on weddings a...

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LNP - COVID-19 vaccines may be less effective against Omicron: WHO

2021-12-16   |   Technology

Preliminary evidence indicates that COVID-19 vaccines may be less effective against infection and transmission linked to the Omicron coronavirus varia...

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LNP - Poet Ahnaf Jazeem granted bail

2021-12-16   |   Technology

Poet and teacher Ahnaf Jazeem who was held in custody for a period more than one and a half years in the investigation of Attorney-at-Law Hejaaz Hizbu...

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LNP - Booster doses available in all vaccination centers islandwide

2021-12-16   |   Technology

Responding to false reports that the booster dose of COVID-19 should be obtained from where the previous shots were obtained, Chief Epidemiologist Dr....

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LNP - SL requests Pak to ensure timely receipt of promised financial benefits to Priyantha’s family

2021-12-16   |   Business

Sri Lanka has requested the Pakistan Government to ensure timely receipt of financial benefits from the employer and the Government of Pakistan to the...

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LNP - If trade union action taken, will join hands with SLTB for alternatives: Railways GMR

2021-12-14   |   Business

The railway trade union action should be taken in a way that would not incur problems for the people and if trade union action is taken, the railway d...

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LNP - New BOI Chairman appointed

2021-12-14   |   Technology

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has appointed Raja Edirisuriya as the new Chairman of the Board of Investment of Sri Lanka. The entire director board of ...

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LNP - Court temporarily releases Champika’s passport

2021-12-14   |   Crime

Former Megapolis and Western Province Development Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka whose passport was impounded in connection with the Rajagiriya acc...

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LNP - Gas companies should pay compensation to all those affected by gas leaks: Minister

2021-12-14   |   Politics

Gas companies should pay compensation to all those affected by gas-related explosions, Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera said. He said explosion...

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LNP - SL to reject latest ship with LP gas, says not up to standard - Sources

2021-12-14   |   Uncategorized

The latest ship that arrived in Colombo with LP gas for Litro Company does not comply with the required level of Ethyl mercaptan and because of that t...

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LNP - India working on economic aid package for Sri Lanka: reports

2021-12-13   |   Crime

India is working out a package on an urgent basis to assist Sri Lanka, following Sri Lanka Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa’s New Delhi visit that f...

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