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LNP - Customs orders to re-export 75,000 kg of rice unsuitable for consumption

2024-12-15 | Crime

Sri Lanka Customs says that weevils (Gullo) have been detected in 50,000 Kg of imported rice while issues with product information labels have been de...

LNP - Extreme heat worsens coconut shortage in Sri Lanka

2024-12-15 | Uncategorized

The high temperatures experienced during the first three months of this year have worsened Sri Lanka’s ongoing coconut shortage, alongside the incre...

LNP - Three frontrunners to become Sri Lanka’s next Speaker

2024-12-15 | Sports

Three names have been proposed for the position of Speaker of Sri Lanka’s Parliament following the resignation of MP Asoka Ranwala from the position...

LNP - Over 300,000 Sri Lankans left for foreign employment in 2024

2024-12-15 | Uncategorized

The Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE) reports that in 2024, the number of Sri Lankans migrant workers who have travelled overseas for emp...

LNP - New online portal launched to verify legally imported vehicles

2024-12-15 | Business

The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has launched an investigation into the nearly 6,000 vehicles across Sri La...

LNP - CPC refutes fuel shortage

2024-12-13 | Uncategorized

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) yesterday refuted certain reports about a possible fuel shortage due to a fuel shipment imported by a private c...

LNP - Former Sri Lankan diplomat in Australia fined more than $100,000 for ‘entrapping’ domestic worker

2024-12-13 | Technology

A diplomat who “entrapped” a domestic worker in her Canberra home, forcing her to work 14 hours, seven days a week, for less than a dollar an hour...

LNP - President Dissanayake to visit India on Sunday

2024-12-13 | Politics

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will undertake a state visit to India from 15 to 17 December 2024 at the invitation of the President of India, Smt....

LNP - ‘Offenders will face consequences, regardless of rank or status’ – President AKD

2024-12-13 | Politics

“We will not allow the trust the people have placed in us to be undermined in any way,” stated President Anura Kumara Dissanayake during a meeting...

LNP - ASPI crosses 14,000 points for first time ever

2024-12-12 | Uncategorized

The All Share Price Index (ASPI) of the Colombo Stock Exchange recorded a new all-time high today (12), surpassing the 14,000 mark for the first time ...