Sri Lanka, May 17 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has submitted a proposal to the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) seeking an 18.3% increase in electricity tariffs for the period... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 17 -- A bus driver attached to the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) depot in Bandarawela was reportedly assaulted by an intoxicated passenger, prompting a strike today (17), during whic... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 16 -- On the directive of Acting Inspector General of Police Priyantha Weerasuriya, Sri Lanka Police have commenced inspections of long-distance public and private buses across the coun... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 16 -- The Colombo High Court today (16) sentenced three individuals to death for the possession and trafficking of heroin. The convicts were arrested in 2018 while transporting over 17... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 16 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that significant attention must be drawn to the safety of women in employment, and a secure environment should be created for them in ... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 16 -- Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe says that the submissions made with reference to him in court today by the Counsel for the Bribery Commission is a wilful misleading of the C... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 16 -- A double cab transporting a consignment of avocados veered off the road and overturned into a tea estate located approximately 50 feet below the Hatton-Colombo main road early thi... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 16 -- Two passengers have been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake for attempting to smuggle gold valued at... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 16 -- Railway Station Masters have decided to launch a token strike from midnight today, resulting in all night mail trains being cancelled. The one-day token strike is to be launched ... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 16 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) says it has achieved a major renewable energy milestone, reaching 1,700 MW of installed rooftop solar capacity across the country. Issuing a st... Read More