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No change in decision not to re-conduct Grade Five scholarship examination – Examination Commissioner General

There is no change in the decision not to re-conduct the Grade Five scholarship examination, Examination Commissioner General Amit Jayasundara said. Examination Commissioner Genera made this comment while addressing the media at a media conference held this evening. Mr Jayasunara...

Fuel prices reduced

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has announced a revision of fuel prices effective from midnight today (30). Accordingly, the price of Petrol 92 Octane has been reduced by Rs. 21 to Rs. 311 per litre, while Auto Diesel has been...
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Security Alert for Google Chrome users: Here’s How to Stay Safe

CERT-In’s advisory has recently warned that hackers can remotely exploit this flaw in Google Chrome to access users' devices which could potentially crash apps using arbitrary code, leaving the system vulnerable. The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (commonly known as...

Inflation drops to -0.5% – department of census and statistics

Sri Lanka’s inflation has decreased to -0.5% in September 2024, compared to 0.5% in August 2024, according to the national consumer price index, the department of census and statistics said on today. The inflation in the food category which was...

Major movements in WTC Standings following Sri Lanka’s Galle triumph

Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by an innings and 154 runs in Galle in the second Test. With this comprehensive win, Sri Lanka took the series 2-0 and consolidated their position further on the ICC World Test Championship Standings. Though...

President’s Office releases full list of 107 vehicles returned and who used them

The fleet of 107 vehicles that were returned to the Presidential Secretariat had not been given to the permanent staff of the Presidential Secretariat but to the former President's personal staff appointed under Article 41 (1) of the Constitution, the...

Conduct a rapid audit to assess the progress of the allocations spent by the Ministry of Sports

Immediately halt the unnecessary expenditure of money and government resources on celebrations.The necessity of an urgent program to prevent abuse and violence in the sports sector.A special committee to investigate fraud and corruption in government institutions. Prime Minister Dr. Harini...

AKD Government abandons plan to privatize SriLankan Airlines – Chairman of the NPP Economic Council

The National People’s Power (NPP) government led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is to abandon initial plans by the previous rule to sell off or divest the cash-strapped SriLankan Airlines, an official said. The Chairman of the NPP Economic Council...

Former MPs ordered to return pistols issued to them immediately

Former parliamentarians have been ordered to return their pistols, which were issued to them for personal security, to the Ministry of Defence without delay, informed sources said yesterday. A senior defence official told that parliamentary authorities have sent separate letters...

Grade 5 Scholarship Examination: Committee recommends awarding full marks for the three leaked questions

The committee, which consisted of educationists, educational psychologists, medical professionals, and statisticians has recommended awarding full marks for the three leaked questions to all students who sat for the 2024 grade five Scholarship examination as the most appropriate course of...
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