PM to meet EC soon
While the Election Commission (EC) is awaiting a response from Prime Minister and Minister of Local Governments Dinesh Gunawardena to […]
Ja’pura Kotte to be made national admin hub?
A feasibility study is being carried out by the Urban Development Authority (UDA) at present to look into the possibility […]
Former Parliament Speaker Joseph Michael Perera passes away
Joseph Michael Perera, the 17th Speaker of the Sri Lankan Parliament passed away today. He served as the Speaker from […]
Sinhala and Hindi language departments in Indian and Sri Lankan universities
The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) has proposed to set up Sinhala and Hindi language departments in several Indian […]
State Minister Shantha Bandara appointed as Acting Mass Media Minister
State Minister of Mass Media, Shantha Bandara, has been appointed as the Acting Minister of Mass Media. Accordingly, Bandara was […]
Eye disease spreads rapidly among children
An eye disease has been spreading rapidly among children, said Deepal Perera, consultant paediatrician of the Lady Ridgeway hospital. He […]
1990 Suwaseriya launches ‘Adopt an Ambulance’ campaign
‘1990 Suwaseriya’ founder MP Harsha de Silva has appealed to the public to ‘adopt’ an ambulance, owing to the recent […]
Contempt petitions against Sanath Nishantha fixed for hearing
The hearing of three petitions filed against State Minister Sanath Nishantha, accusing him of contempt of court, are due to […]
University lecturers warn govt. of strict trade union action
The Federation of University Teachers’ Association (FUTA) states that they will have to resort to strict trade union action in […]
Trade unions to hold special discussion on privatizing of CPC
A special discussion on the government’s decision to privatize the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) will be held today (28), says […]