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LNP - Sri Lanka’s inflation drops to -0.2% in September

2024-10-22 | Business

The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the National Consumer Price Index (NCPI), has decreased to -0.2% in September 2024 from 1.1% in August 2...

LNP - Smoke & Bitters leaps to 29th at ‘Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2024’ and awarded Sri Lanka’s Best Bar

2024-10-21 | Entertainment

Asia’s 50 Best Bars has awarded Smoke & Bitters the title ‘Best Bar in Sri Lanka’, as it became the only Sri Lankan-owned bar to be featured...

LNP - Lohan’s private secretary found dead with gunshot injuries

2024-10-21 | Crime

A private secretary of former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte was found dead with gunshot injuries in a house in Katugastota today. Police said the 50-y...

LNP - Sri Lanka claim five-wicket win over West Indies in rain-interrupted ODI

2024-10-21 | Weather

Sri Lanka defeated the West Indies by five wickets via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in the first ODI at Pallekele on Sunday, marking their third c...

LNP - Sri Lankan racer Yevan David wins on Euroformula debut at Monza

2024-10-21 | Uncategorized

Motopark’s Yevan David won on his Euroformula debut at a damp Monza. The 17-year-old is the first ever Sri Lankan to participate in this category ha...

LNP - President says he rejected Ranil’s request to have 16 chefs, 163 guards

2024-10-19 | Politics

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said he has denied a request from former President Ranil Wickremesinghe for extensive privileges, which included 16...

LNP - 400 files related to corruption, fraud to be opened for action: AKD

2024-10-19 | Crime

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said there are 400 files related to corruption and fraud lying with the Attorney General and all of them will be op...

LNP - India doubles grant to support education in Sri Lanka’s plantation community

2024-10-19 | Uncategorized

India has doubled its grant to Rs 600 million to support education in Sri Lanka’s plantation areas for the Indian-origin Tamil community. Indian Hig...

LNP - EU Ambassador and ADB Director call on Prime Minister Harini

2024-10-19 | Politics

The Ambassador of the European Union (EU) to Sri Lanka, Carmen Moreno, has paid a courtesy call on the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka, Dr. Harini Amarasu...

LNP - Indian flight lands at BIA due to bombs scare; AASL says no threat

2024-10-19 | Travel

An Indian passenger flight arriving from Mumbai has made an emergency landing at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake due to a b...