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All vehicle owners can obtain fuel today - CPC

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- Owners of vehicles with number plates ending in both odd and even numbers will be able to obtain fuel from filling stations today (April 1), the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC... Read More


Electricity tariffs increased from today

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- Electricity tariffs will increase with effect from today. The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) granted approval to increase electricity tariffs following a reque... Read More


GMOA slams Govt. over transfers, says majority of doctors won't comply

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) has alleged that the current government, led by Minister of Health Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa is attempting to compel doctors to pr... Read More


Sri Lanka finalize arrangements to import fuel from Russia

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- Arrangements have been finalized to import fuel from Russia, the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has confirmed. CPC Managing Director Dr. Mayura Neththikumarage stated that delays ... Read More


Six Sri Lankan fishermen released from Bangladeshi custody

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- Six Sri Lankan fishermen who were held in Bangladeshi custody for six months have been released by the government of Bangladesh. According to the Ministry of Fisheries, the fish... Read More


Bangladeshi expatriate killed by debris from intercepted drone in UAE

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- A Bangladeshi expatriate has been killed by falling debris after the UAE intercepted a drone in Fujairah, reports Dubai-based daily Khaleej Times. The UAE's air defence intercep... Read More


Special security plan launched for Sinhala and Tamil New Year period

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- Sri Lanka Police have implemented a special security programme to ensure public safety during the Sinhala and Tamil New Year festive season. The Police Media Spokesperson, Assis... Read More


2025 A/L Exam results released

Sri Lanka, April 1 -- The results of the GCE Advanced Level Examinations 2025, have been released online, according to the Department of Examinations. The results can be obtained by entering the corr... Read More


Three Buddhist nuns critically injured in road accident in Sooriyawewa

Sri Lanka, March 31 -- Three Buddhist nuns have sustained serious injuries in a road accident involving a three-wheeler and two lorries in the Nugekanda area of Sooriyawewa. The injured Buddhist nuns... Read More


GMOA launches nationwide token strike

Sri Lanka, March 31 -- The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) has launched the nationwide token strike, today (31), based on several demands, including the alleged illegal transfers of do... Read More