Fuel deal with Singapore’s Vitol Asia for 92 Octane Petrol gets Cabinet nod
2025-04-08
Cabinet of Ministers has approved a contract to procure five shipments of 92-octane petrol from Vitol Asia Pte. Ltd. ofContinue Reading
18,853 graduates to be recruited under 2025 Budget proposal
2025-04-08
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval for the programme to recruit 30,000 unemployed graduates and youth to the stateContinue Reading
‘Caution level’ heat alert issued to 16 districts
2025-04-08
The Department of Meteorology has issued a heat alert to 16 districts, effective until tomorrow (09 Apr). Per the advisory,Continue Reading
Colombo Stock Market recovers, crosses 15,000 mark
2025-04-08
The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) recovered to 15,127.71 points at the close ofContinue Reading
SL Women’s tri-series : Free entry for public
2025-04-08
The public will be given the opportunity to witness the upcoming tri-nation series to be played between Sri Lanka, India,Continue Reading
Incoming IMF Mission Chief pays courtesy call to PM Harini
2025-04-08
A delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya at theContinue Reading
Cabinet approves private sector wage hike effective April 1
2025-04-08
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to raise the minimum wage for private sector employee with the monthlyContinue Reading
One Lankan, Many Mountains: An Adventure for Regional Peace
2025-04-08
By Regina Johnson/Sapan News One man’s journey to climbing mountains symbolizes his struggles and the slow and painful, but inspiringContinue Reading
Govt releases monthly Treasury figures after Hewage’s $20M claim
2025-04-08
Cabinet Spokesman Minister Nalinda Jayatissa on Monday revealed the official Treasury data in response to recent controversy surrounding a claimContinue Reading
TRCSL directed to block access to leaked bank data
2025-04-08
The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court has ordered the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) to block access to allContinue Reading
Seeduwa shooting : Police reveal more details
2025-04-08
The victim killed in the shooting in Seeduwa today has been identified as a 51-year-old businessman. According to the Police,Continue Reading
Former Minister Viyalendiran released on bail over bribery case
2025-04-08
Former Minister S. Viyalendiran, who was arrested and remanded over corruption allegations, has been released on bail by the ColomboContinue Reading
Parliament suspends live broadcast of MP Archchuna’s speech
2025-04-08
Jaffna District MP Archchuna Ramanathan’s speech in Parliament was blocked from live broadcast today, per a previous decision of theContinue Reading
President responds to criticism over why families of politicians are prosecuted
2025-04-08
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has responded to criticism over investigations involving an elderly woman linked to an alleged fraud case,Continue Reading
SL- South Africa tri-series : India names 15-member squad
2025-04-08
India Women have named their 15-member squad for the upcoming tri-nation series against Sri Lanka and South Africa. The bigContinue Reading
Seeduwa shooting victim dies
2025-04-08
A man who was shot near the 18 km post area in Seeduwa today has succumbed to injuries. According toContinue Reading
President AKD sends Letter to Trump on Tariffs
2025-04-08
Deputy Minister of Economic Development Anil Jayantha Fernando says a discussion with the US Trade Representative’s Office on the recentlyContinue Reading
Deputy Minister faces backlash over only USD 20mn Reserve claim
2025-04-08
Deputy Minister of Vocational Education Nalin Hewage has come under criticism following his claim that Sri Lanka’s Treasury held onlyContinue Reading
