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No-confidence motion against Deshabandu Tennakoon

Sri Lanka, March 25 -- A group of MPs of the National People's Power (NPP) are set to submit a no-confident motion against suspended Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon today (25). ... Read More


Govt loses Rs. 78.15M due to uncharged motorcycle registration fees - COPA reveals

Sri Lanka, March 25 -- It has been revealed at the Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) that due to the failure to charge the prescribed fees for the registration of 296 motorcycles falling under the e... Read More


Water cut for several areas in Gampaha District on Thursday

Sri Lanka, March 25 -- An eight-and-a-half-hour water cut will be imposed in several areas of Gampaha District on Thursday (March 27), the National Water Supply & Drainage Board (NWSDB) announced. Ac... Read More


Ex-IGP Deshabandu allowed to receive home-cooked meals

Sri Lanka, March 25 -- Former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon, who is currently in remand custody, has been granted permission to receive food prepared from his home while being... Read More


Police receive more election-related complaints

Sri Lanka, March 25 -- The Police Headquarters has issued a special statement regarding reports of election law violations and acts of violence related to the upcoming local government elections. Acc... Read More


'Will you defend them now?' - Namal questions govt. over UK sanctions on war heroes

Sri Lanka, March 25 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa has strongly condemned the UK's decision to impose sanctions on senior Sri Lankan military figures who played a pivot... Read More


No tax revisions on vehicle imports this year - Hulangamuwa

Sri Lanka, March 25 -- Senior Economic Advisor to the President, Duminda Hulangamuwa, confirmed that there will be no revision of taxes on vehicle imports this year. As a result, vehicle prices in th... Read More


Circular issued on public service salary revisions

Sri Lanka, March 25 -- The circular pertaining to the revision of salaries for the public sector employees has been issued in accordance with the 2025 Budget proposals. The relevant circular was issu... Read More


Govt to reduce tariffs paid for rooftop solar power

Sri Lanka, March 25 -- The government has decided to revise the tariff paid per unit of electricity generated by rooftop solar panels, with the proposed rates set to vary based on the scale of energy ... Read More


TRCSL denies suspension of 'Starlink' satellite broadband service

Sri Lanka, March 25 -- The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) has dismissed media reports claiming it has decided to suspend the 'Starlink' satellite broadband service, whic... Read More