Month: January 2025

LNP – Govt. mulls closure of state institutions deemed redundant

The government is making a fresh approach to revive the loss-making state institutions, which includes shutting down unviable entities, listing…

5 days ago

LNP – Former CPC MD arrested over alleged misuse of Rs. 6.1 Mn

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) arrested a former Managing Director of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) in connection with the…

5 days ago

LNP – Owner of sapphire worth USD 400 million summoned to Presidential Secretariat

The gem businessman who had been facing political threats over a special blue sapphire valued at over USD 400 million…

5 days ago

LNP – Sri Lanka Customs launches four-day rapid container clearance process

Sri Lanka Customs, with the full cooperation of joint trade unions, launched a four-day expedited container clearance process today (30)…

5 days ago

LNP – Several spells of showers expected in parts of the island

The Department of Meteorology says that showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Uva province and in Batticaloa, Ampara,…

5 days ago

LNP – Social media contributes to rise in child suicides: CCPSL

The College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka (CCPSL) states that the use of social media has contributed to an…

5 days ago

LNP – President AKD to visit Jaffna today

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to visit the Jaffna District today (31), according to the President’s Media Division (PMD).

5 days ago

LNP – Sri Lanka’s Ishadi Amanda crowned 1st Runner-Up at Mrs. World

Sri Lanka’s Ishadi Amanda has etched her name in history by becoming the first runner-up at the 40th Mrs. World…

5 days ago

LNP – Higher demand on importing vehicles under three years old may raise auction values in Japan: Importers

importing vehicles under three years old will increase auction values in Japan due to their effect on import costs, the…

6 days ago

LNP – Lanka Sathosa slashes prices of several essential consumer goods

In a move aimed at providing relief to the public, Lanka Sathosa has announced a reduction in the prices of…

6 days ago