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Showers expected in multiple areas after 2pm today

April 06, Colombo (LNW): Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara...

SOE losses incur a cost of  Rs. 141,809 per Sri Lankan household

The soft pedalling by the Government to carry out crucial reforms of State Owned Enterprises is forcing taxpayer’s wallets to take the brunt of...

Hingurakgoda domestic Airport upgrades to international level as strategic asset 

The government has decided to modernise the Hingurakgoda Domestic Airport, an antiquated airport in Sri Lanka, to facilitate international flight operations.  This airport, originally constructed...

India’s recent “reclaim”of Kachchatheevu island holds “no ground” :SLMinister 

India’s recent “reclaiming”of  Kachchatheevu island from Sri Lanka holds “no ground”, the Sri Lankan Minister of Fisheries Douglas Devananda claimed.  The senior Sri Lankan Tamil...

Govt aims to earn  US$ 2 billion in revenue from gem and jewellery industry – President

The government is aiming to earn a substantial revenue of US$2 billion from the gem and jewellery industry with the concessions being provided to...

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