By yesterday (28) evening, official information had been announced about the damages caused by the torrential rains that had fallen in the last few days. The … [Read more...]
Parliament sessions from December 3 to 6 – Party leaders decide
According to Kushani Rohanadeera, the Secretary General of the Parliament, at the party leader's meeting chaired by Speaker Hon. Dr. Asoka Ranwala on the 25th, … [Read more...]
Many complaints regarding fraudulent E8
Kosala Wickramasinghe, Chairman of the Foreign Employment Bureau, says that complaints have been received about several people who have cheated many by claiming … [Read more...]
Bribery Commission interrogates former President Maithri for two hours
Yesterday (26) the Commission of Inquiry into the allegations of bribery or corruption questioned former President Maithripala Sirisena was for almost two hours … [Read more...]
China to support Sri Lanka’s development initiatives
The delegation led by the Deputy Minister of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (IDCPC) has informed … [Read more...]
Australian High Commissioner meets JVP General Secretary
Australian High Commissioner Mr. Paul Stephens met the JVP General Secretary Tilvin Silva at the JVP head office at Pelawatta.A discussion held focussed on the … [Read more...]
Central Bank fines two banks
An official announcement has revealed that the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has fined two private banks and a jewellery company.MCB Bank Ltd and Bank of China Ltd … [Read more...]
Two to be kicked out – looking for a new one
It is reported that a move has been initiated to remove both the UNP leader, Ranil Wickramasinghe, and the leader of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya Alliance, Sajith … [Read more...]
Cause of natural disasters are irregular human activities – President
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake states that strengthening institutional structures in disaster management is not enough; efforts should be made to bring … [Read more...]
Local Government Election date to be announced in January
Cabinet Media Spokesperson Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa says it will be possible to announce the dates for the local government elections at the end of … [Read more...]
Scopes & roles of Ministries gazetted
A special gazette announcement has been issued specifying the scopes applicable to the recently appointed 22 ministers, who are responsible for 24 … [Read more...]
Beware, extremists on the prowl…
After the new government came to power, the extremists and communalists in the South, as well as those who remain in the North and eastern provinces, have paid … [Read more...]
Meeting between Communist Party of China and JVP
A meeting was held yesterday (24th) at the JVP Head Office between the Deputy Minister of the International Department of the Communist Party of China, a … [Read more...]
Vocational Education should be an honourable choice that contributes to the economy – PM
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya says that vocational Education should be a respectable choice that can lead to a clear future in Education, from school to … [Read more...]
Competent authority to Ruhuna
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has taken action to appoint a competent authority to replace the Vice Chancellor of the University and direct administrative … [Read more...]
Sri Lanka gets IMF fourth tranche… 333 million dollars approved
The agreement to provide the fourth instalment of Sri Lanka's economic reform program sponsored by the International Monetary Fund's Extended Fund Facility has … [Read more...]
World recognition to Sri Lanka – gets second highest number of votes in UN Commission
Sri Lanka is included among the 31 members elected to the UN Commission on International Trade Law by the UN General Assembly on the 20th.Sri Lanka competed for … [Read more...]
Health Minister to solve Health Professionals’ issues & maintain an efficient Health Service
The Minister of Health and Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa, has held discussions with representatives of the trade unions in the health sector for the first time … [Read more...]
Local Government Election early next year
Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment, and Tourism Minister Vijitha Herath says the local government elections are planned for early next year. He was speaking to … [Read more...]
Discussion on the third review of debt restructuring with IMF was successful – PMD
The discussion related to the third review of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) program was successfully concluded yesterday (22) states President’s Media … [Read more...]