News Room : Rs. 37 per Unit and LNG Power: What the Sahasdhanavi Deal...
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Sahasdhanavi Limited to establish a 350 MW combined cycle power plant,...
News Room : Appeal Court Order on LG Election for 18 Bodies Including CMC
The Court of Appeal has lifted the previously issued injunction preventing the conduct of the Local Government Election for 18 local government institutions, including...
News Room : People’s Bank Introduces Affinity Credit Card for Bandaranayake College OBA
People’s Bank has proudly unveiled a new Affinity Credit Card in partnership with the Old Boys’ Association (OBA) of Bandaranayake College, Gampaha. The official...
News Room : Suspension Announced for One-Day Passport Service
The Department of Immigration and Emigration has announced the temporary suspension of its 24-hour one-day passport issuance service on 15, 16, and 17 April...
News Room : Appeal Court orders EC to accept 35 additional nomination papers –...
Sri Lanka’s controversial MoU on Defence Cooperation with India was unlikely to be taken up any time soon in Parliament in spite of the House Sectoral...
News Room : Party leaders’ meeting ends on positive note – The Island
Sri Lanka’s controversial MoU on Defence Cooperation with India was unlikely to be taken up any time soon in Parliament in spite of the House Sectoral...
News Room : Police Launch Pilot Project for Online Traffic Fine Payments
Sri Lanka Police has launched a pilot project enabling motorists to pay traffic fines online, marking a step forward in streamlining public services and...
News Room : Jaffna – Palali Road Fully Reopens After 35 Years, But Under...
After more than three decades, the road connecting Vasavilan Junction to Palali in Sri Lanka’s Northern Province has been officially reopened—but under heavy military...
News Room : Kevili Table Costs Soar: Sweetmeats for Avurudu Now Over Twice as...
The cost of preparing a traditional kevili table for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year has risen by 7% in 2025 compared to 2024,...
News Room : Daily Accidents Claim 30–35 Lives, Health Ministry Warns of Alarming Trend
Around 30 to 35 deaths linked to accidents are being reported daily, according to the Ministry of Health.
Speaking at a media briefing held at...









