Sahan Rathanasekara

The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) says that there is a risk of a shortage of coal in the future due to the use of money allocated for the importation of coal to import fuel. They also...

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka states that it is prohibited to sell or exchange foreign currency without the permission of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. Accordingly, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka requests the...

The Governor of the Eastern Province Mrs. Anuradha Yahampath has instructed the heads of all state institutions in the Eastern Province to reduce their electricity consumption by 20% to 50% from this month. Following a special...

The Government Medical Officers' Forum (GMOF) says that the severe shortage of gas in the market has heavily affected the hospital activities. Its chairman Dr. Rukshan Bellana stated that due to this some laboratory tests are...

The Excise Department announces that the news published on social media that the production of liquor will be stopped from the 22nd of this month due to the disruption to the production of ethanol is...

Kinniya Police have arrested three persons who were fleeing on a motorcycle after firing on two motorcyclists with a T-56 assault rifle in the Kinniya Mahamaru Nadauttu Tsunami Village last night. The suspects are residents of...

Cabinet approves transfer of a plot of land in the Muthurajawela Industrial Zone owned by the Sri Lanka Land Development Corporation to a private company on a 30-year lease basis. A 400 acre land in Muthurajawela...

The Cabinet has approved the appointment of 25 Boards of Inquiry to investigate and conclude investigations into complaints regarding missing persons. The press release issued by the Cabinet Office in this regard is as follows. The Office...

The Cabinet has decided to provide an incentive of Rs. 38 per US dollar for the foreign exchange earnings of migrant workers during the New Year to promote emigration remittances. That is by increasing the bonus...