President Anura Kumara Dissanayake Officially Welcomed by German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who is currently on an official visit to the Federal Republic of Germany, was warmly received ...
Month: June 2025
National Flag Displayed at Start of PUCSL Press Conference on Electricity Tariff Hike
At the outset of today’s press conference held by the Public Utilities Commission to announce the increase in electricity tariffs, ...
Civil Society to Sue Public Utilities Commission Over Unlawful Electricity Bill Hike
Several civil society organizations have announced their decision to initiate legal proceedings against the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) in response ...
Cabinet Approves Resumption of Kurunegala–Dambulla Section of Central Expressway (Phase IV)
The Cabinet has granted approval to resume land acquisition and previously suspended construction activities on Phase IV of the Central ...
ITAK Wins Batticaloa Municipal Council; Sivam Pakkiyanathan Elected Mayor Amid Controversy Over NPP Alliances
The Ilankai Tamil Arasu Katchi (ITAK) has successfully established control over the Batticaloa Municipal Council. According to Batticaloa District Parliamentarian ...
Three Arrested, Including Two Excise Officers, Over Rs. 1 Billion Illegal Beedi Leaf Smuggling
The North Western Crimes Division has arrested three individuals, including two officers from the Excise Department, in connection with the ...
Missing Elephant Sumedha Spotted in Minneriya After Three Months, Appears Healthy Despite Injury
Sumedha, the elephant that went missing following an accident in the Maradankadawala area last March, has been sighted again after ...
Government Assures Electricity Bills Will Not Exceed December Rates – Minister Nalinda Jayatissa
Cabinet Media Spokesperson, Minister Nalinda Jayatissa, stated that the government maintains the position that electricity tariffs must align with the ...
Tense Moment at Badulla Mahinda Perahera as Elephant Becomes Agitated During Procession
A tense situation unfolded during the Mahinda Perahera held in Badulla city last night (10), when an elephant participating in ...
Sri Lanka to Increase Electricity Tariffs by 15% from Tomorrow, Announces PUCSL
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has announced a 15% overall increase in electricity tariffs for the second ...