Power cut schedule for July 18 and 19 editorJul 18, 20220 (UTV | COLOMBO) – Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) announced 3hrs 20 mins power cuts to continue on July 18 and 19. Read more
Another 21,000MT of fertilizer to arrive from India editorJul 18, 20220 (UTV | COLOMBO) – Another 21,000MT of fertilizer will arrive in the country from India in the next two weeks. Read more
Schools to reopen on 21st July editorJul 18, 20220 (UTV | COLOMBO) – Due to the fuel shortage in the country, school holidays have been extended from 18th July to 20th July. Read more
Update on bus & train operations editorJul 18, 20220 (UTV | COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Power and Energy says a petrol shipment is due to arrive in the country today or tomorrow. Read more
LP gas shipments expected soon editorJul 18, 20220 (UTV | COLOMBO) – Litro Gas says that LP gas will be distributed to many areas out of Colombo today (18). Read more
Petrol shipment within 48-hours editorJul 18, 20220 (UTV | COLOMBO) – A vessel carrying petrol is scheduled to reach the country today (18) or tomorrow (19). Read more
Sri Lanka reduces petrol and diesel prices editorJul 18, 20220 (UTV | COLOMBO) – The government has reduced fuel prices with effect from 10pm yesterday. Read more
State of Emergency declared in Sri Lanka editorJul 18, 20220 (UTV | COLOMBO) – A Gazette Extraordinary has been issued declaring a state of emergency across the island with effect from today (July 18). Read more
Sri Lanka introduces national fuel pass to ease queues editorJul 16, 20220 (UTV | COLOMBO) – The Ministry of Power & Energy today (July 16) introduced the National Fuel Pass which allows the general public to purchase a Read more
Anura Kumara to join race for presidency editorJul 16, 20220 (UTV | COLOMBO) – The leader of National People’s Power (NPP) Anura Kumara Dissanayake has decided to enter the race for the presidency alongside three other Read more