An Independence Day celebration was held in Ireland in conjunction with the National Independence Day celebration in Sri Lanka under the theme "Rallying for … [Read more...]
Yoshita Rajapakse arrested
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa's son Yoshita Rajapaksa has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department this morning (25).Police Media Spokesman, … [Read more...]
Swiss Government Pledges Support to Reclaim Sri Lankan Assets Held Abroad
The Ambassador of Switzerland to Sri Lanka and Ambassador-designate to the Maldives, Dr.Siri Walt, has assured Switzerland’s support in recovering assets that … [Read more...]
How drug prices will drop further & how to get medicine that costs $397 for $97
Dr. Savin Semage, Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Regulatory Authority, said that due to the creation of competition between drug companies, the … [Read more...]
PM saves 71% of monthly fuel cost
It was revealed in Parliament today (23) that the monthly fuel cost of vehicles related to the Prime Minister's Office and the Ministry of Education has been … [Read more...]
Anesthetist remanded for submitting fake medical report
Colombo High Court Judge Manjula Thilakaratne yesterday (23) ordered the remand of an anaesthetist who submitted a false medical report to the court.A case had … [Read more...]
If there is a shame, go without burdening the people!
In a background where the residence Mahinda Rajapaksa is currently residing has been estimated to cost the public 4.6 million rupees, which is the monthly rent … [Read more...]
“Ensuring Food Security is the Key Policy of the Current Government”
A meeting chaired by Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation K.D. Lal Kantha, along with Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and … [Read more...]
US Ambassador meets JVP General Secretary
A meeting between the Ambassador of the United States of America Julie Chang and General Secretary of the JVP Tilvin Silva took place today (22) at the JVP head … [Read more...]
Disappearance of 73 T 56 firearms from a camp – Army to launch investigation
Commander of the Army Lt. Gen. Lasantha Rodrigo has disclosed to the media that a comprehensive investigation will be initiated into the disappearance of 73 T … [Read more...]
Ministers occupying bungalows for 19 years thrown out
Rural Development and Estates Infrastructure Minister Samantha Vidyairatne revealed in Parliament yesterday (21) that Vadivel Suresh and Sendil Thondaman, who … [Read more...]
If necessary Army would be deployed to protect people’s staple food – Anura
President Anura Dissanayake says the Army would have to be deployed if rice cannot be made available to consumers at the certified price given by the government … [Read more...]
Another victory in Sri Lanka’s economy – Fitch upgrades SL
Fitch Ratings Company states that Sri Lanka's credit ratings show a positive trend, and as a result, an upgrade has been announced for the country's credit … [Read more...]
A decision on ministerial residences
Minister of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government Prof. Chandana Abeyratne says the luxurious houses given to ministers as official … [Read more...]
We’ll prepare a national policy on research vessels entering Sri Lankan waters – Vijitha Herath
Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath states that the government has decided to prepare a national policy for all ships … [Read more...]
US Ambassador meets Minister of Public Security
The American Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chang, met the Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs, Ananda Wijepala and Deputy Minister Sunil … [Read more...]
Mystery of burning houses of MPs revealed?
The Auditor General's report included in the 2023 report of the Minister of Finance reveals that over 1050 million rupees was paid for 41 people in connection … [Read more...]
A meeting between a delegation of the government of the People’s Republic of China and General Secretary of JVP
A delegation representing the government of the People's Republic of China and the Communist Party of China met the JVP General Secretary Tilvin Silva at the … [Read more...]
President Expresses Gratitude to China for Debt Restructuring Support and Economic Assistance
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake expressed his gratitude to the Chinese government for its support during debt restructuring and the economic crisis. He … [Read more...]
Details of cooperation agreements signed with India
Here are the details of the agreements reached between the two countries during President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's successful first official visit to India.1 … [Read more...]