LNP – Veteran singer Priya Suriyasena passes away
Veteran Sri Lankan singer Priya Suriyasena has passed away at the age of 80.
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LNP – Sri Lanka’s inflation drops further in November 2024
The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), has decreased to -1.7% in November 2024 from -0.7% in October 2024, according to the latest data released by the Department of Census and Statistics.
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LNP – 200 cigarette-free zones established countrywide
The Public Health Inspectors (PHIs) Association has announced the establishment of 200 cigarette-free zones across Sri Lanka
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LNP – Moody’s upgrades Sri Lanka’s rating to Caa1; outlook stable
Global rating agency, Moody’s yesterday upgraded the Government of Sri Lanka’s Long-Term Foreign Currency Issuer Rating to Caa1 from Ca
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LNP – Licence ready, Elon Musk’s Starlink yet to import devices to start operation
Despite Elon Musk’s Starlink, the satellite unit of SpaceX, being granted licence to operate in Sri Lanka, the organization is yet to apply for the import of devices
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LNP – ASPI crosses 15,000 points for first time ever
The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange recorded a new all-time high today (23), surpassing the 15,000 points mark for the first time in history.
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LNP – Sri Lanka’s 2025 holiday calendar: Here’s the full list
With just nine days remaining until the start of 2025, the Government Printing Department has released the official calendar for the upcoming year,
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LNP – Over 2,000 die in road accidents this year alone
A total of 2,243 people have died in road accidents this year, police said.
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LNP – Special traffic operation from tomorrow
An island-wide traffic operation will be launched tomorrow to inspect passenger buses during the festive season, the Police Media Division said.
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