The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has appealed to all rooftop solar system owners across the country to voluntarily switch off their solar systems during daytime hours until 3.00 p.m. each day from April 13 to April 21.
The CEB makes this request in an effort to balance the national grid during the festive season when electricity demand is low.
“Dengue threat will persist for four weeks "Total number of infections in 2026 surpasses 61,000
“Govt. must be held accountable for loss of life ”Independent probe called into Negombo Prison Clash
“Belittling honors bestowed on war heroes unacceptable” - Gammanpila on remarks by AG Dept. official
Death toll in Negombo Prison Clash climbs to 26 Justice Minister accepts responsibility for incident
Negombo Prison Violence: Two dead, 28 hospitalized; Drug kingpin linked to deadly clash?
“Many insults are being hurled at Buddhist monks” Asgiri Chief Prelate calls for unity among clergy
Agriculture Minister links excess rice consumption by public to high rate of diabetes in Sri Lanka
Dengue cases continue to soar as deaths rise to 39; PHIs intensity operation against dengue
Prices of multiple food items reduced from midnight today
Several farmers continue protests, demanding fair guaranteed paddy prices
Dengue cases continue to spike across several districts of the island
Former Navy Commander Wasantha Karannagoda granted bail on two surety bonds
Rakitha Rajapakshe, Charith Abeysinghe and another further remanded until July 17
Opposition Leader accuses Govt. of failing to honour its election promises
Agriculture Minister vows to implement all possible measures to address farmers' concerns
