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The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) states that it has implemented immediate and long-term measures to strengthen grid stability following the nationwide power failure on February…

The debate on the Second Reading of 2025 Appropriation Bill, or the 79th Budget Speech, kicked off in parliament this morning (Feb.17). The budgetary proposals…

Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will need to walk a tightrope in his budget Monday, seeking to reduce the economic burden on the poor…

The government has announced plans to increase the number of locomotive engines in operation daily to minimize train delays and cancellations. Following a visit to…

The 2025 Budget is scheduled to be presented to Parliament today (17), marking the first budget to be presented by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake since…

The water supply to the section of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s residence at Wijerama in Colombo 07, where the accommodation for security personnel is located,…

A vehicle belonging to Puttalam District NPP Parliamentarian Mohamed Faisal was involved in an accident in Wennappuwa this morning (14), resulting in the death of…

The Minister of Power announced that there will be no daily power cuts from today (14 February) as power generated by one unit of the…

Sri Lanka’s China-backed Hambantota Port and Sinopec have announced the addition of High Sulphur Fuel Oil (HSFO) to their range of ship fuels. In a…

The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) announced that island-wide power interruptions will be implemented today (13) as well. Accordingly, one-hour power cuts will be implemented affecting…