66 COVID cases reported on Sunday (22/08)
The number of COVID-19 infections and fatalities confirmed yesterday (21) is as follows, per the Ministry of Health: There have…
Yuan Wang 5 to depart Sri Lanka on Monday (22)
The Yuan Wang 5, China’s missile and satellite tracking ship berthed at Hambantota port in Sri Lanka, will leave at…
Navy seized over 2,030L of petrol
The Sri Lanka Navy seized over 2,030L of petrol, made ready to be transported by illegal means, along with 03…
Powercut schedule: 3hrs on Monday
The Electricity Board announces that there will be a three-hour power cut today (22).
290% increase in the price of kerosene oil from tonight.
CEYPETCO has increased the price of Kerosene oil to Rs 340 per litre with effect from midnight today. -CPC
University student falls off Uthuwankanda, dies from injuries
A university student died after falling off the Uthuwankanda Mountain in Mawanella. Police said that a 27-year-old resident of Elpitiya…
World Bank impose strict regulations for fertilizer imports
According to a report published by Sunday Times, a senior Agriculture Ministry official says Sri Lanka opened international competitive biddings…
CID takes over investigation on Wasantha Mudalige and two others
CID takes over investigation on Wasantha Mudalige, and two others detained under 72-hour detention orders. IGP instructs the CID to…
“I will remain in politics” – Mahinda
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa says he will not retier from Politics as of now. “I will remain in politics. I…
BREAKING – IMF to visit Colombo during the upcoming week
IMF staff plans to visit Colombo during August 24-31 to continue discussions with the Sri Lankan authorities on economic and…