State Minister for Power and Energy Indika Anuruddha, stated that due to the success of the debt restructuring activities, the projects related to the energy sector, which were stalled during the last crisis, will be re-implemented and it will be of great help in solving the power crisis. MORE..

4 Jul 2024 (11:15 PM)

A SriLankan Airlines flight operating from Melbourne to Colombo declared an emergency and diverted earlier today due to a medical problem on board. MORE..

4 Jul 2024 (10:48 PM)

A five-judge bench of the Supreme Court, headed by the Chief Justice, is set to hear the Fundamental Rights (FR) petition filed by businessman C.D. Lenawa, seeking to delay the announcement of the presidential election, on Monday (08). MORE..

4 Jul 2024 (9:10 PM)

Sri Lanka, strengthened by the recent agreement reached with international creditors for the restructuring of 5,6 billion dollars of debt, urges Japan to make further investments in the country, contributing to the revival of the Sri Lankan economy and guaranteeing Colombo a further point of diplomatic reference as well as India and China. MORE..

4 Jul 2024 (8:36 PM)

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWS DB) announced that an 18-hour water cut will be imposed from 9.00 p.m. today (4) in several areas due to urgent repairs on a transmission pipeline. MORE..

4 Jul 2024 (6:48 PM)

The Supreme Court today issued an interim injunction order preventing the implementation of the Gazette notification issued by the Labour Minister increasing the daily wage of the plantation employee to Rs. 1,700. MORE..

4 Jul 2024 (6:11 PM)