Write-ups

⭕️ Contrary to popular belief, our data show that voter perceptions of a candidate's chances are consistent across age groups. Whether 20 or 60, estimates are closely aligned, suggesting a general...

⭕️ Climate predictions are inherently uncertain, as different models can forecast a range of possible futures. One model, which uses Sri Lanka’s average temperature of 26.7°C in the base year 2000,...

⭕ Samita wins 🥈 in the F44/F64 Javelin Throw at Paris 2024 Paralympics, setting a new world record in the Men's F44 category with a 67.03m throw. ⭕ Despite the record, India's Sumit Antil took 🥇...

⭕ Transshipment volumes dropped 6% YoY in July to 489,286 TEUs after Vizhinjam Port began operations on July. ⭕ Vessel-related charges (VRC) for Vizhinjam calls have been set substantially lower...

⭕️The most significant factor affecting voter perception is which candidate him/her supports. Supporters of each candidate tend to estimate a higher percentage of votes for their preferred...

Anura Kumara Dissanayake (AKD): 🧭 36% Sajith Premadasa: ☎️ 30% Ranil Wickremesinghe: 🐘 25% Namal Rajapaksa: 🌷 6% ⭕️This analysis is based on the weighted average of voter responses to the four...

⭕ President inaugurates the Kerawalapitiya Sobadhanavi Combined Cycle Power Plant, adding 220 MW to the grid. ⭕ With Phase 2, total output will hit 350 MW by 2025, meeting 12% of 🇱🇰 electricity...

⭕ President inaugurates the Kerawalapitiya Sobadhanavi Combined Cycle Power Plant, adding 220 MW to the grid. ⭕ With Phase 2, total output will hit 350 MW by 2025, meeting 12% of 🇱🇰 electricity...

⭕️ Domestic users: 7% reduction in water tariffs. ⭕️ Government hospitals: 4.5% reduction. ⭕️ Schools & religious places: 6.3% reduction. To calculate your bill: https://t.co/y8smjRXh6G...

⭕️NPP's Anura Dissanayake is the continue to be the frontrunner, while incumbent President Ranil W has surged past Sajith Premadasa to take second place in Sri Lanka's 🇱🇰 upcoming presidential...

⭕ The Ministry of Transport & Highways has walked back the comments made by the Commissioner General of DMT Nishantha Anuruddha Weerasinghe about cancelling no expiry driving licences by labeling...

⭕ Primary-level service categories will receive a minimum salary increase of 24%, with hikes ranging from 24% to 50%, depending on fiscal feasibility. ⭕ The basic salary for primary-level workers...

⭕ Sri Lanka's CGR introduces the Pravesha platform for easy online ticket purchases. ⭕ Commuters can buy tickets at https://t.co/MfaVieclKR and pay via credit/debit card. ⭕ E-tickets are delivered...

⭕ The Nagapattinam 🇮🇳 to Kankesanthurai 🇱🇰 ferry service restarted on August 16, 2024, after multiple delays since its initial launch in October 2023. ⭕ Ferry "Sivagangai" completed its first...

⭕ Over 2.3M driving licenses (1.1M heavy vehicle + 1.2M regular) without expiration dates will be canceled by the end of 2024. ⭕ License holders will have 6 months in 2025 to obtain new licenses...

⭕ Launched Aug 15, suspended Aug 19 after protests. ⭕ Airport-Fort Bus Employees’ Union strike began Aug 16. BIA taxi services joined the protest. ⭕ After 4-day operation halted; https://t...

⭕ EC caps campaign expenditure at Rs 109/voter, totaling Rs 1.86B max for 17.1M voters. ⭕ SLPP advacated for, Rs 5.13B campaign, aiming for Rs 300/voter. ⭕ SJB & President Wickremesinghe propose...