Shooting incident reported in Gampaha
2024-12-08
A 39-year-old man was shot dead by an unidentified gunman while traveling on a motorcycle in the Kawdangaha area, locatedContinue Reading
Govt to double daily coconut sales via Sathosa
2024-12-08
The number of coconuts sold daily through Sathosa outlets will be increased to 200,000 starting tomorrow (Dec 9) the MinistryContinue Reading
CAA to inspect Polonnaruwa rice mills
2024-12-08
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) will conduct special inspections at rice mills in the Polonnaruwa area today. These inspections aimContinue Reading
Workers’ remittances decline in November 2024
2024-12-08
Workers’ remittances to the country amounted to USD 530.1 million in November 2024, reflecting a decline from USD 587.7 millionContinue Reading
Revised Rice Prices announced
2024-12-07
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has directed rice traders to sell Nadu rice to consumers at a wholesale price of Rs.Continue Reading
Moment of Harmony: Interfaith Respect Shines in Ruwanwella
2024-12-07
The funeral of Ven. Paradeniye Chandarathana Thero, the chief monk of Ganekanda Rajamaha Viharaya, was marked by an extraordinary showContinue Reading
CEB proposes to maintain current electricity Tariffs for next 6 months
2024-12-06
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has officially submitted its latest electricity tariff proposal to the Public Utilities Commission of SriContinue Reading
Lohan Ratwatte arrested for DUI following bail release
2024-12-06
Former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte, who was recently released on bail over allegations related to an illegally assembled luxury vehicle,Continue Reading
Opposition says will cooperate with Govt to revise IMF Agreement
2024-12-06
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has alleged that the current government was betraying the people’s trust by entering into an agreementContinue Reading
Sri Lanka’s first-ever vision-impaired MP addresses Parliament
2024-12-06
Sri Lanka’s first-ever vision-impaired Member of Parliament, Sugath Wasantha de Silva addressed the Parliament today, marking a historical moment inContinue Reading
Govt announces decisions on COPE & COPA
2024-12-06
Leader of the House Minister Bimal Rathnayake today informed the Parliament of the government’s decisions concerning the Parliamentary Committees ofContinue Reading
Drop in Colombo air quality – CEA
2024-12-06
Air quality in several areas has been recorded as moderate, apart from Colombo, the Central Environmental Authority (CEA) reported. AsContinue Reading
Govt institutions to move out from rented buildings
2024-12-05
The government has decided to relocate several public institutions currently housed in rented buildings to state-owned premises, aiming to reduceContinue Reading
How much money allocated for Ministries from Jan to April?
2024-12-05
The government’s interim Vote on Account for the initial 4 months of 2025 shows an allocation of close to Rs.1,402Continue Reading
Court grants bail to Lohan Ratwatte & wife
2024-12-05
Former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte and his wife, who were arrested in connection with the use of an illegally assembledContinue Reading
Sri Lankan workers evacuated from Lebanon
2024-12-05
The Sri Lankan Embassy in Lebanon has made necessary arrangements to evacuate 55 vulnerable Sri Lankan workers from Lebanon onContinue Reading
Maaveerar Naal commemoration : SLPP’s Renuka Perera arrested
2024-12-05
The Administrative Secretary of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), Renuka Perera has been arrested for allegedly spreading false informationContinue Reading
Govt reveals details of 361 liquor licenses given in 2024
2024-12-04
The Excise Department has issued 361 liquor licenses from January 1 to October 6, 2024, Chief Government Whip and MPContinue Reading