LNP - Think twice before buying EVs: Vehicle importers

2025-06-20   |   Crime

The Vehicle Importers Association of Lanka (VIAL) has urged the public to carefully consider their options when purchasing electric vehicles (EVs), wa...

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LNP - MR, Maithri, Ranil, Basil, others involved in USD 110 million cattle import scam: MP

2025-06-19   |   Business

Former Presidents Mahinda Rajapaksa, Maithripala Sirisena, Ranil Wickremesinghe, former Ministers Basil Rajapaksa, P. Harrison, Wijith Wijithamuni de ...

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LNP - Keheliya’s two more daughters, son-in-law arrested

2025-06-19   |   Crime

Two more daughters of former Minister Keheliya Rambukwella, Chamithri Jayanika Rambukwella and Amali Nayanika Rambukwella—as well as Amali's husband...

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LNP - World’s most liveable city for 2025 revealed

2025-06-19   |   Uncategorized

CNN - It’s official. Vienna is no longer the most liveable city in the world. After a three-year run at the top of the annual list from the Eco...

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LNP - Over 73,000 new vehicle registrations recorded following relaxation of imports: DMT

2025-06-19   |   Business

Following the recent relaxation of vehicle imports, the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) announced today that a total of 73,489 new vehicle and elect...

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LNP - 11.6 percent youngsters addicted to smoking, 18 percent to drinking -survey

2025-06-19   |   Uncategorized

A recent study reveals that 11.6 percent of youngsters aged 15 to 21 in Sri Lanka are actively smoking and 18 percent actively drink alcohol. The Alco...

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LNP - Ex-Minister Keheliya, wife and daughter arrested by Bribery Commission

2025-06-18   |   Crime

Former Minister of Health Keheliya Rambukwella, his wife Kusum Priyadarshini Epa and his daughter Chandula Ramali Rambukwella, have been arrested by t...

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LNP - Small cars banned, only sedans allowed for airport pickups: App-based taxi services say

2025-06-18   |   Crime

App-based taxi services at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) claimed that they are facing huge issues after airport authorities suddenly decide...

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LNP - Special notice to Sri Lankans seeking employment in Israel

2025-06-18   |   Crime

Sri Lanka’s Foreign Ministry says that the Population and Immigration Authority (PIBA) of Israel has informed that Israel’s international airports...

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LNP - Two arrested for demanding ransom of Rs. 1mn and threatening to kill a child

2025-06-18   |   Crime

Two individuals have been arrested for demanding a ransom of Rs. 10 million and forcibly obtaining Rs. 2 million from an individual in Badalgama, poli...

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LNP - Award winning Hollywood actor Jeremy Irons arrives in Sri Lanka

2025-06-18   |   Entertainment

Renowned British actor Jeremy Irons, a recipient of both Oscar and Emmy Awards, arrived at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake last...

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LNP - IMF to evaluate Sri Lanka’s fourth review on July 01 - Dr. Gopinath

2025-06-17   |   Uncategorized

The International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board is scheduled to evaluate Sri Lanka’s fourth review under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) on Jul...

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LNP - Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London suspended due to technical issue

2025-06-17   |   Technology

Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London was suspended on Tuesday (June 17) due to a technical issue, said sources. The flight AI159 arrived in Ahmed...

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LNP - No fuel shortage in Sri Lanka, Energy Ministry asserts

2025-06-17   |   Uncategorized

The Ministry of Energy has urged the general public not to be misled by ‘fake news’ about a purported fuel shortage. Issuing a statement, the Ener...

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LNP - Israel-Iran conflict takes centre-stage in Sri Lanka’s Parliament

2025-06-17   |   Politics

Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa today questioned as to what steps have been taken by the government to lessen the impact the Israel-Iran con...

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LNP - Assets of 88 individuals frozen over links to organized crime & fraud

2025-06-16   |   Crime

Authorities have frozen the assets of 88 individuals linked to organized crime and financial fraud, the police announced. Among those affected are sev...

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LNP - Govt. prepares to sell another batch of vehicles

2025-06-16   |   Uncategorized

A tender has been called for the sale of used vehicles belonging to the Ministry of Plantation and Community Infrastructure. According to the Ministry...

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LNP - ‘No room for policy errors’ - warning to Sri Lanka from IMF

2025-06-16   |   Politics

With increasing tariffs, developments in the Middle East, uncertainty around energy prices, Sri Lanka has no room for policy errors, according to a st...

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LNP - Hoping to make Sri Lanka’s current EFF program with IMF the last one - President

2025-06-16   |   Politics

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake states that he hopes to make the current Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program with the International Monetary Fund ...

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LNP - Assets of 88 crime and fraud suspects seized

2025-06-16   |   Crime

The Sri Lanka Police have frozen the assets of 88 individuals linked to organized crime and financial fraud. Of these, 26 are suspected of organized c...

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LNP - NPP councilor Vraie Cally Balthazaar elected new Mayor of Colombo

2025-06-16   |   Technology

National People’s Power (NPP) councilor Vraie Cally Balthazaar has been elected as the new Mayor of the Colombo Municipal Council (CMC). Councilor V...

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LNP - First Deputy Managing Director of IMF arrives in Sri Lanka

2025-06-15   |   Entertainment

Dr. Gita Gopinath, the First Deputy Managing Director (FDMD) of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has arrived in the island. After landing in Col...

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LNP - 378 acting sub-postmasters to receive permanent appointments

2025-06-15   |   Technology

A total of 378 Acting Sub-Postmasters are scheduled to be granted permanent appointments tomorrow (15), under the patronage of the Minister of Health ...

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LNP - 26 arrested with drugs at party organised through Facebook

2025-06-15   |   Crime

A total of 26 individuals have been taken into custody along with drugs during a raid conducted at a party which was organized through Facebook in Pan...

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LNP - Death toll rises to 279 in India plane crash

2025-06-15   |   Uncategorized

At least 279 people died in the plane crash in the Indian city of Ahmedabad, making it the world’s deadliest air disaster since 2014, according to a...

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