Sri Lanka elected to UN Commission on Status of Women
Sri Lanka has been elected by acclamation to the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) by the […]
IGP Wickramaratne’s tenure extended
A special gazette notification has been published, extending the tenure of Inspector-General of Police (IGP) C.D. Wickramaratne for a period […]
40 QR violating stations suspended
Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera said that decisions were taken to suspend the licenses of 40 fuel stations […]
SLPP yet undecided on 2nd term for Ranil
The ruling Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Government Party has not made a decision yet as to whether they would […]
Anti-Terror Bill: Buddhist, Catholic clergy unite in opposition to new bill
The Buddhist and Catholic clergy are expected to oppose the proposed Anti-Terrorism Bill through several ways of action including instituting […]
Opposition up in arms with Speaker on CBSL Bill
Claiming that the manner in which the Speaker of Parliament Mahinda Yapa Abeywardana informed the House of the Supreme Court’s […]
Govt. won’t kowtow to TUs: State Defence Minister
State Minister of Defence Pramitha Bandara Tennakoon has claimed that the current Government is not ready to act according to […]
Economy of Sri Lanka to be contracted by 4.3% in 2023: The World Bank
Sri Lanka’s economy will contract by 4.3% in 2023, due to the decrease of demand, loss of supplies affecting the […]
‘Harak Kata’ and ‘Kudu Salindu’ got private jet through LTTE connections: CID
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has informed the court that the private jet used by the notorious underworld figures ‘Harak […]
40 fuel station licenses suspended: Kanchana Wijesekara
Decisions were taken to suspend licenses of 40 fuel stations that have continuously not adhered to QR fuel quotas, said […]