LNP - Milk powder importers announce revised prices

2021-10-08   |   Crime

The Milk Powder Importers Association announced the revised prices of milk powder after the government decided to remove the price controls on four es...

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LNP - September tourist arrivals more than double from Aug.

2021-10-08   |   Travel

For the first time since pandemic arrivals cross 10k mark Highest number of arrivals recorded since border opening Asia Pacific emerges as largest sou...

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LNP - Priority to import environment friendly electric vehicles to reduce air pollution: Amaraweera

2021-10-08   |   Business

The government is to give priority to import electric vehicles in the future as a measure to reduce air pollution in our country, Environment Minister...

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LNP - Students aged 18 & 19 to be vaccinated from Oct. 21 at their schools- Army chief

2021-10-08   |   Uncategorized

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa instructed to commence vaccination of school children from October 21, Army Commander Shavendra Silva said. He said initi...

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LNP - All grades of Govt. schools to reopen by early November: Minister

2021-10-08   |   Politics

The Government is planning to reopen all grades of Government schools by early November, State Minister of Education Reforms, Open Universities and Di...

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LNP - GMOA to begin island wide token strike on Oct.13

2021-10-08   |   Uncategorized

Following a lengthy discussion by the Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) central committee, it was decided to launch an island-wide four-...

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LNP - 225 Chief Inspectors promoted as ASPs

2021-10-08   |   Uncategorized

A total of 225 Chief Inspectors of Police (CI)s have been promoted to the rank of Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP). The Public Service Commiss...

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LNP - 2022 Budget to be presented on November 12

2021-10-08   |   Uncategorized

Leaders of Political parties representing Parliament yesterday decided to have the Budget for 2022 on November 12 and to take up the third reading vot...

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LNP - Govt. to deport all Nigerian nationals linked to on-line scam

2021-10-08   |   Uncategorized

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed the relevant authorities to immediately deport all the Nigerian nationals, who are held at the Mirihana De...

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LNP - Flour, milk powder Cement and LP gas control price removed: Minister

2021-10-08   |   Crime

The government has decided to remove recent imposition of price controls over essential items including flour, milk powder Cement and domestic Liquid ...

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LNP - ’Swarna’ Nadu rice from India to be sold at state run retail chains

2021-10-07   |   Crime

The Cabinet decided to sell 'Swarna' Nadu rice imported from India at Rs.98 a kg through the state -run SATHOSA and cooperative retail chains, Trade M...

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LNP - Fully immunized passengers invited to duty-free shopping: BIA

2021-10-07   |   Uncategorized

Fully vaccinated passengers who arrive with a red stamp endorsement from the Airport Health Office on their vaccination certificate are invited for du...

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LNP - SL’s economy projected to grow by 3.3% amidst uncertainties -WB

2021-10-07   |   Business

Sri Lanka’s economy is projected to grow by 3.3 percent in 2021, but the medium-term outlook is clouded by pre-existing macroeconomic weaknesses and...

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LNP - Three Women SSPs promoted as DIGs

2021-10-07   |   Uncategorized

Three Women Senior Superintendents of Police (SSP) have been promoted to the rank of acting Deputy Inspectors General (DIG) with immediate effect, Pol...

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LNP - Trains will be back on track from Oct. 15: GMR

2021-10-07   |   Weather

The Railways Department is considering to resume train services in the country from October 15, General Manager of Railways (GMR) J.I.D. Jayasundara s...

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LNP - Pandora Papers; My wife and I are totally innocent - Thirukumar Nadesan

2021-10-07   |   Uncategorized

Businessman and husband of Nirupama Rajapaksa, Thirukumar Nadesan whose name has transpired in the Pandora Papers, in a letter to President Gotabaya R...

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LNP - World’s largest container ship ’Ever Ace’ arrives at Colombo Port

2021-10-07   |   Technology

The world’s largest container ship 'Ever Ace' arrived at the Port of Colombo last night on the return of her maiden voyage. The A-type vessel is aro...

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LNP - Three negative tests required for travellers boarding from SL to Macau

2021-10-07   |   Uncategorized

Individuals boarding direct flights or the first connecting flight to Macau coming from extreme high pandemic risk countries such as Bangladesh, Brazi...

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LNP - Those in power from 1990 to 1998 should respond, says Namal

2021-10-07   |   Uncategorized

Referring to the Pandora Papers where Two Sri Lankans were listed over their alleged transactions, Minister Namal Rajapaksa said the relevant transact...

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LNP - First Intl. flight to depart from Ratmalana to Maldives after 5 decades

2021-10-07   |   Travel

Ratmalana Airport is set to launch international flights in the region after 5 decades and the first flight is scheduled to depart for the Maldives ne...

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LNP - Foreign Minister briefs parliament on Sri Lanka’s efforts in international sphere

2021-10-06   |   Politics

The Foreign Minister, Prof, G.L. Peiris says Sri Lanka recognizes the need to address challenges such as achieving tangible progress on the entire ran...

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LNP - Cabinet approval to establish CPC subsidiary for LP gas

2021-10-06   |   Technology

The Cabinet of Ministers has green-lighted the establishment of a subsidiary of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) to venture into the liquefied p...

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LNP - Validity period of all visa categories extended by 30 days: Immigration Dept

2021-10-06   |   Travel

The validity period of visas of all categories which were obtained by foreigners who are currently staying in the country was extended for 30 days fro...

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LNP - EU GSP+ Monitoring Mission concludes visit to Sri Lanka

2021-10-06   |   Travel

A team of senior European Union (EU) officials who was in Sri Lanka to review Sri Lanka’s progress in implementing the 27 international conventions ...

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LNP - President directs BC to probe Lankans listed in Pandora Papers

2021-10-06   |   Politics

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa directed the Chairman of the Bribery Commission to investigate allegations of bribery or corruption and to conduct an imm...

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