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Chief Government Whip Highways Minister and Chairman of the cabinet sub committee to expedite renewable energy projects, Johnston Fernando yesterday said that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has issued instructions to make arrangements to generate 5000 MW...

The issues related to the supply of fuel in the country will be resolved by this Saturday and will be restored from next Monday, Energy Ministry Secretary K.D.R. Olga said. The Ministry Secretary made these remarks...

Energy Minister Gamini Lokuge said the steady fuel supply could be ensured by next week. He said the present energy crisis could be resolved by then as a result. The Minister said the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC)...

Veteran journalist Sunil Madawa Premathilake passed away at the age of 78. Born on May 12, 1944, he died yesterday. He started his journalistic career at Lake House. He is also one of the founding members...

Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila said he warned of a fuel shortage in Sri Lanka in the near future. Making remarks at an event organized his party ‘Pivithuru Hela Urumaya(PHU), he said he could ensure relief for...

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa said everyone is duty-bound to uplift the country which is trying to bounce back from the Covid - 19 impact. Assessing the convocation ceremony of Oxford College of Business at the BMICH,...

Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said the exchange rate would drop to Rs.300 by the end of the year. He said the economy is still deteriorating and the dollar deficit has not been resolved. He said ,...

Parliamentarian and former Chief Minister of Uva Province Chamara Dassanayake who stood charged with forcibly kneeling down before him a principal of a government school, was yesterday acquitted by the Badulla Magistrate Chaminda Karunadewa. The Magistrate...

Trade Minister Bandula Gunawardane said Samba rice would be sold at Rs. 125 a kilo during the upcoming festive season. He said this while addressing a function in Elpitiya. “I noticed the lowest price of Samba rice...