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Laugfs Gas to provide relief to consumers in February

Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- Despite fluctuations in global gas prices, Laugfs Gas PLC says that steps will be taken to provide maximum relief to consumers in February. The Cluster Director/CEO of Laugfs Ga... Read More


Special discussion between President and trade union reps on upcoming budget

Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- A discussion was held between the trade unions affiliated with the National Trade Union Center and the President regarding the upcoming budget and the government's economic progr... Read More


Governor Hanif Yusoof files complaint with CID over 'baseless' allegations

Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- Western Province Governor Hanif Yusoof has filed a complaint with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) against the allegations leveled against him regarding the containers... Read More


Sri Lanka's Joint Chambers and associations propose solutions for port congestion crisis

Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- In light of the ongoing challenges faced at the Colombo Port, Sri Lanka's Joint Chambers, along with key trade, maritime and logistics associations, have proposed several short-t... Read More


Former Secretary of Public Administration granted bail

Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- Former Secretary to the Ministry of Public Administration, Priyantha Mayadunne who was arrested today (30) by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) over alleged financial m... Read More


Sri Lanka records over 200,000 tourist arrivals in January

Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- The number of tourists visiting Sri Lanka in January 2024 has surpassed 200,000, according to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA). Between January 1 and 26, a to... Read More


Former Secretary of Public Administration arrested

Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- Former Secretary to the Ministry of Public Administration, Priyantha Mayadunne has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), a short while ago, today (30). P... Read More


Lanka Sathosa slashes prices of several essential consumer goods

Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- In a move aimed at providing relief to the public, Lanka Sathosa has announced a reduction in the prices of several essential consumer goods. Following instructions from the Min... Read More


77th Independence Day celebrations to feature notable changes

Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- Arrangements have been made to hold the 77th Independence Day celebrations on February 4, at Independence Square in Colombo. Minister of Public Administration, A. H. M. H. Abera... Read More


Five arrested in Jaffna with 40,000 narcotic pills

Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- The officers of the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) have arrested five persons in possession of 40,000 narcotic pills valued at Rs. 8 million in Jaffna, police said. Published by ... Read More