Chamber of Commerce urges Govt to reevaluate e-visa pricing
2024-07-26
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce has called on the Government to reconsider all aspects of the new e-Visa issuance process,Continue Reading
Speaker defends IGP appointment
2024-07-26
Responding to a number of allegations in Parliament, the Speaker informed the House that the decision to appoint the InspectorContinue Reading
IGP issue : Sajith asks President to resign if he can’t act
2024-07-26
President Ranil Wickremesinghe must accept the interim injunction order issued by the Supreme Court regarding the appointment of the InspectorContinue Reading
Cardinal criticizes Govt supporting same-sex marriage laws
2024-07-26
Archbishop Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith voiced strong criticism against the government’s current legislative priorities, accusing the government of neglecting the pressingContinue Reading
MP Shanakiyan calls for inquiry into news report on assassination plot
2024-07-23
Tamil National Alliance (TNA) MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam has raised concerns over a recent news article detailing an assassination plot againstContinue Reading
$124 mn to $55 mn : NPP accuses Govt of undervaluing Hilton sale
2024-07-23
The government is attempting to sell the Hilton Hotel in Colombo at a price significantly lower than its initial valuation,Continue Reading
Meetings focus on dismantling SLPP, not governance : Indika Anuruddha
2024-07-22
State Minister Indika Anuruddha said that meetings held to discuss government programmes have turned into gatherings which discuss how toContinue Reading
I’ve got two files on Ranil : AKD responds to President’s empty files comment
2024-07-22
National People’s Power (NPP) Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake accused President Ranil Wickremesinghe of concealing corruption complaints made against Wickremesinghe andContinue Reading
Teachers and principals start ‘work-to-rule’ campaign
2024-07-22
The Teacher-Principal Trade Unions have decided to launch a ‘work-to-rule’ campaign for two weeks starting today (22). The unions announcedContinue Reading
IMF delegation to review Sri Lanka’s economic progress next week
2024-07-21
A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is expected to arrive in Sri Lanka next week to review theContinue Reading
LG poll delay saved Sri Lanka from deeper crisis : President
2024-07-21
President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that the country would have been thrust towards a deeper crisis if funds had been allocatedContinue Reading
MP Ali Sabri Raheem released on bail
2024-07-20
Puttalam District MP Ali Sabri Raheem who was arrested by the Kalpitiya police earlier today, has been released on bail,Continue Reading
SLPP candidate will not sell national assets
2024-07-20
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser MP Namal Rajapaksa stated that the party has not received any written communicationContinue Reading
Oversight in 19A : Dr. Jayampathy responds to President
2024-07-20
President’s Counsel Dr. Jayampathy Wickramaratne has issued a statement in response to a comment made by President Ranil Wickremesinghe onContinue Reading
Mano Ganesan submits alternative proposal to President’s “plantation village” proposal
2024-07-19
The Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) led by MP Mano Ganesan has presented a six-point alternative proposal on the government’s decisionContinue Reading
Imthiaz Bakeer Markar tipped to become new SJB Chairman
2024-07-19
MP Imthiaz Bakeer Markar is expected to be appointed as the new chairman of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), theContinue Reading
Ready to allocate funds for Presidential polls : State Finance Minister
2024-07-18
The Finance Ministry has informed the Election Commission of Sri Lanka that it is prepared to allocate the necessary fundsContinue Reading
170 million hospital from JVP-run Cooperative
2024-07-18
The Akuressa Multi-Purpose Cooperative Society (MPCS) has initiated the construction of a five-story hospital at a cost of Rs. 170Continue Reading