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April 9, 2026

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Cabinet nod to establish solar power plant in Sampur

The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to establish a 135 MW Solar Power project in Sampur, Trincomalee in two […]

Post mortem yet to be conducted of Municipal Council workers who died

The post mortem of the two municipal council workers who fell ill and later died while receiving treatment in the […]

Professor Sangeeth Nipun Sanath Nandasiri passes away

Veteran singer and musician Professor Sangeeth Nipun Sanath Nandasiri has passed away today (28). Family sources reveal that he was […]

Free rice distribution program to 2.9 million low-income families

The program to distribute free rice to 2.9 million low-income families commenced yesterday (27) in the Colombo District under the […]

PUCSL chairman receives notice of proposed removal

The Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) Janaka Ratnayake confirms that he has received notice of […]

Next Government will be led by the UNP: Akila Viraj

I would like to state that the next Government will be led by the United National Party (UNP) under the […]

JVP-NPP to challenge Anti-Terror Bill

The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP)-led National People’s Power (NPP) of the Parliamentary Opposition will be taking legal action against the […]

EC won’t take Ranil, Treasury Secy. to Court

The Election Commission (EC) is unlikely to initiate legal action against Finance, Economic Stabilisation and National Policies Minister, President Ranil […]

Diana denies obtaining dual citizenship

State Minister of Tourism Diana Gamage, in a statement made to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), has said that she […]

Agri. Ministry to address post-harvest transport damages

Following a revelation that 221,955 metric tonnes (MTs) of vegetables and 290,151 MTs of fruits are damaged annually due to […]