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Overpriced water costs Ella restaurant Rs. 260,000

Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- An Ella hostel and restaurant has been fined Rs. 260,000 after its operator pleaded guilty to selling bottled drinking water above the prescribed maximum retail price and display... और पढ़ें


Nilwala river flood alert: Six divisions at risk

Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- Minor flooding is possible in low-lying areas of the Nilwala River floodplain across six Divisional Secretariat (DS) divisions during the next 24 hours following significant rain... और पढ़ें


No Ditwah victim will be abandoned, PM pledges

Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya yesterday pledged that the government would continue its post-Cyclone Ditwa reconstruction efforts until all affected families regain their live... और पढ़ें


New solar policy threatens energy security, industry warns

Sri Lanka, Oct. 15 -- Sri Lanka's solar power industry has warned that a new Government policy could undermine the country's energy security, increase electricity costs for consumers and businesses, a... और पढ़ें


Three-judge bench appointed to hear Gnanasara Thera's robe removal petitions

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- The President of the Court of Appeal, Justice Rohantha Abeyesuriya, has appointed a three-judge bench to hear petitions seeking to invalidate the decision by prison authorities t... और पढ़ें


Namal seeks second-chance loan scheme in 2027 Budget

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa has called on President and Finance Minister Anura Kumara Dissanayake to introduce a second-chance business loan scheme in t... और पढ़ें


Sri Lanka's total exports surpass US$9bn in first half of 2026: PM

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- Sri Lanka's total exports surpassed US$9 billion in the first half of 2026, reflecting promising economic indicators, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya said. Addressing the 26th... और पढ़ें


EU, Sri Lanka discuss Trincomalee green energy hub, port development

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- Sri Lanka and the European Union have discussed proposals to establish a green energy hub at Trincomalee Port, with the need for a feasibility study highlighted during talks on r... और पढ़ें


'Punish the person, not the robe,' says Lalkantha

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation Minister K. D. Lalkantha has said that while individuals who commit offences should be punished under the law, the Buddhist robe itsel... और पढ़ें


Worker's life cannot be measured in money: Labour Minister

Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- Labour Minister Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando today said that workplace safety should be treated as an investment in human life rather than an additional cost, saying the value of a... और पढ़ें