MP Vadivel Suresh bags another appointment
Parliamentarian Vadivel Suresh has been appointed as the Co-Chairman of the Divisional Coordination Committees in the Divisional Secretariat Divisions of […]
Sri Lanka extends restrictions on outward remittances by 6 months
Sri Lanka extended restrictions on outward remittances by six months to manage foreign exchange reserves, cabinet spokesperson and transport minister […]
IMF Executive Board set to take up Sri Lanka’s first review today
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is set to take up for consideration the first review of […]
Delegation from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation meets Defence Secy
Senior officials of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) met the Sri Lankan Defence Secretary General (Rtd) Kamal Gunaratne […]
Australia plans to halve migrant intake, tighten student visa rules
Australia on Monday said it would tighten visa rules for international students and low-skilled workers that could halve its migrant […]
Islandwide power outage due to system error
An island-wide power outage has been reported, and the CEB is currently attending to the matter. Sources close to The […]
Court grants bail to woman who tried to sell twins for Rs 25,000 each
The three suspects arrested for selling newborn twins have been granted bail today (08). The three arrestees were released on […]
Water cut in parts of Colombo tomorrow
The water supply for parts of Colombo will be suspended tomorrow (Dec.09) for a period of 16 hours, the National […]
Famous drug peddler ‘Kudu Dhanu’ arrested with ICE
The Police Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a woman who was in possession of more than 1 kilogram of […]
Was ‘Prophet’ Jerome’s arrest justifiable under the ICCPR? SL police answers
BY Ruwani Fonseka Jerome Fernando’s arrest was based on sub section 15, which falls under the International Covenant on Civil […]