Parliament yesterday (30) said the use of inferior quality coal at Norochcholai Lak Vijaya coal-fired power plant caused environmental pollution....
By Ifham Nizam Electricity consumers will face a fresh financial jolt from 01 April, with the Public Utilities Commission of...
Approval has been granted at the Cabinet meeting held on 27-06-2012 to provide cultivable agricultural lands from the lower Uma...
In view of the prevailing war situation in the Middle East region and its impact on the economy, the Government...
In accordance with the guidance of the Most Venerable Mahanayake Theros and the All Ceylon Shasanarakshaka Mandalaya, it has been...
Having considered the resolution furnished by the Prime Minister in her capacity as Minister of Education, Higher Education and Vocational...
Lahore Qualandars have fined Shaheen Shah Afridi PKR 1 million (approx. USD 3600) following the incident that saw the Punjab...
New IPL season, new-look team, but same-old batting troubles for Chennai Super Kings [CSK]. On Monday, their powerplay score of...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 30 March 2026, valid...
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has granted approval to increase electricity tariffs with effect from 1st April...
Before Sunday, Mumbai Indians had never chased down a 220-plus target in their previous seven attempts. MI had never won...
Oil prices have surged to their highest level in nearly two weeks amid escalation on multiple fronts of the US-Israel...
Policy approval was granted at the Cabinet meeting held on 07.04.2025 to prepare a draft bill to establish the Chartered Institute of Media Professionals of Sri...
The Telecommunication Levy Act No. 21 of 2011 has enabled provisions to impose telecommunication levy. The budget 2026 has proposed to introduce amendments for the act...
With the objective of promoting the tourism industry in Sri Lanka, approval was granted at the Cabinet meeting held on 21-07-2025 to implement a programme to...
In terms of a proposal presented in the 2025 Budget, approval was granted at the Cabinet meeting held on 18-08-2025 to implement the ‘programme to provide...
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the resolution furnished by the President, in his capacity as Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, to take necessary...
A discussion on accelerating recovery measures and providing relief to those affected by the Cyclone Ditwah was held on March 28 at Temple Trees, with the...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 31 March 2026 Issued at 2.00 p.m. on 30 March 2026 by the Department of Meteorology Warm weather conditions prevailing over the island...
A group of social justice and human rights activists yesterday urged the public to remain vigilant over a proposed counter-terrorism law they say could threaten democratic...
Tuesday 31st March, 2026 Irate Americans are pouring into the streets to pressure President Donald Trump to step down. Ironically, their “No Kings” protests have erupted...
In recent months, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has repeatedly expressed a concern that the government does not have the accurate data it needs to make good...
India has decided to relax kerosene safety and distribution rules in an attempt to deal with a shortage of natural gas affecting several parts of the...
Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) recently signed an agreement to invest USD 108 million in new container handling equipment, marking a major expansion of its container...
