United Petroleum to exit Sri Lanka ?
2025-02-09
United Petroleum Lanka has reportedly decided to cease operations in Sri Lanka, Sunday Lankadeepa reported. While an official confirmation isContinue Reading
BJP secures historic victory in Delhi after 27 years
2025-02-09
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party will form the government in Indian capital Delhi for the first time in 27Continue Reading
$450 Mn export: Dep. Minister highlights rapid growth in vehicle assembly industry
2025-02-09
Deputy Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development Chathuranga Abeysinghe stated that the vehicle assembly and related component manufacturing sector hasContinue Reading
Foreign Remittances: January 2025 figures released
2025-02-08
Sri Lanka recorded US$ 573 million in workers’ remittances in January 2025, reflecting a 17.5% year-on-year growth compared to JanuaryContinue Reading
No paddy supplied to government storage facilities
2025-02-08
Despite the government opening Paddy Marketing Board storage facilities nationwide, no paddy had been provided as of yesterday (7), reportsContinue Reading
Review of AG’s decisions: BASL writes to President
2025-02-08
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has raised concerns over reports that the Cabinet may review the Attorney General’sContinue Reading
Dog used as leopard bait in Wilpattu? Wildlife Department to investigate
2025-02-02
The Department of Wildlife Conservation has launched an inquiry after a video circulating on social media showed an encounter betweenContinue Reading
Sajith accuses govt of deceiving farmers on paddy pricing
2025-02-02
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has accused the government of misleading farmers over paddy pricing and failing to deliver on itsContinue Reading
1.5 million kg of World Food Programme aid wasted due to negligence
2025-02-02
It has been reported that over 1.5 million kilograms of food, including rice, lentils, and dates, stored at the VeyangodaContinue Reading
Govt to introduce national policy on early childhood education & development
2025-02-02
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has emphasized the urgent need for a comprehensive national policy on early childhood education andContinue Reading
Govt is following fuel price formula: Minister Samarasinghe
2025-02-02
Minister of Trade and Commerce Wasantha Samarasinghe stated that fuel price revisions are made in line with the pricing formula,Continue Reading
24-yr-old British woman dies in Kollupitiya
2025-02-02
A British woman has died after being admitted to the Colombo National Hospital yesterday (1) following a sudden bout ofContinue Reading
STF Officers Assist Chinese Tourist Injured While Hiking
2025-02-01
A team of Special Task Force (STF) officers in the Nuwara Eliya camp assisted a Chinese national who suffered aContinue Reading
‘Clean Sri Lanka’ Sramadana campaign held in Colombo today
2025-02-01
A Sramadana campaign was held in Colombo today in line with the government’s ‘Clean Sri Lanka’ initiative. Attended by severalContinue Reading
“We have a plan to reduce taxes”- President speaks about vehicle imports
2025-02-01
Speaking at an event today, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake commented on the government’s decision to lift restrictions on importing allContinue Reading
“It’s like ‘Dasavathaaram’” – President’s remark on Kamal Haasan movie in Jaffna
2025-02-01
Speaking at a gathering during his visit to Jaffna, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake reiterated his government’s commitment to changing theContinue Reading
Road rage incident showing car hitting three-wheeler caught on camera
2025-01-26
A video of a road rage incident is circulating on social media, showing a car reversing and seemingly intentionally hittingContinue Reading
“Don’t worry about those getting bailed out” – President
2025-01-26
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has stated that people should not worry about suspects being released on bail, as the lawContinue Reading