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Gas prices to be reduced - official announcement tomorrow

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- Muditha Peiris, Chairman of Litro Gas, has announced that the price of a 12.5kg domestic LP Gas cylinder, currently at Rs.4,115, will be reduced to below Rs.4,000. The official ann... Read More


Sean Paul and Kes collaborate for star-studded 'Out of this World' ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 anthem

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- Grammy award-winning artist Sean Paul and Soca superstar Kes collaborated on the anthem for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 titled 'Out of this World'. Thirty days out from the t... Read More


CoPF approves bill to suspend Parate Law - conditions stipulated

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- The Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) has given its approval, subject to conditions, for the suspension of the Recovery of Loans by Banks (Special Provisions) (Amendment) Bill. Th... Read More


No revision of Bus fares despite fuel price reduction

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- Shashi Welgama, the Chairman of the National Transport Commission (NTC), announced today that there will be no revision of bus fares despite the recent reduction in fuel prices. T... Read More


2023 GCE A/L exam results expected by end of May

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- The Examination Department has announced that the results of the 2023 General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level examination are expected to be released around the last ... Read More


British luxury sports carmaker Aston Martin opens 66-story residential tower in USA

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- Miami has a new addition to its skyline - a 66-story residential tower built by Aston Martin, marking the British luxury sports carmaker's first foray into the residential real est... Read More


Chaotic scenes unfold at Katunayake Airport over Visa issuance (Video)

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- Yesterday afternoon (01), Katunayake Airport witnessed a tense situation following the transfer of the visa issuance process to an Indian private company. The move was met with str... Read More


10 dead, 21 missing after heavy rains in Brazil

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- At least 10 people have died in floods caused by torrential rains in Brazil's south, authorities said Wednesday, as rescuers searched for nearly two dozen individuals reported miss... Read More


Highway collapses in China : death toll rises to 48

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- The death toll from a highway collapse in southern China's Guangdong province has risen to 48, state media said on Thursday (May 2), as rescue work continued. Heavy rains caused a... Read More


Thai politician caught by Husband having an affair with 24-year-old adopted son

Sri Lanka, May 2 -- A female politician in Thailand has been the subject of debate on social media after reports said she had an affair with her adopted son. According to South China Morning Post (SC... Read More