Weather Alert : Rain expected in some areas today
2024-07-13
Showers are expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today, according to the Department of Meteorology. Showers or thundershowers willContinue Reading
Full report: Major flaws identified in VFS deal by CoPF
2024-07-12
The report by Committee on Public Finance looking into the visa issue linked to VFS Global has been released toContinue Reading
VFS Visa deal : “No bidding, No investment” CoPF probe report
2024-07-12
Investigations by the Committee on Public Finance (CoPF) into the visa issue linked to VFS Global have identified that theContinue Reading
Pakistan sought help from Sri Lanka to address its economic issues – FM Sabry
2024-07-12
Foreign Minister Ali Sabry says some fellow South Asian countries have applauded Sri Lanka for its quick recovery from itsContinue Reading
Letters dispatched sacking striking railway employees
2024-07-11
The Ministry of Transport has issued letters to railway employees engaged in the ongoing trade union action acknowledging that theyContinue Reading
Opposition Leader questions Govt’s plans to contain violence in Sri Lanka
2024-07-11
Opposition Leader MP Sajith Premadasa has questioned the government on the measures it intends to implement to address the spreadContinue Reading
CID inquiry: Piumi Hansamali petitions Appeals Court
2024-07-11
Model Piumi Hansamali has filed a petition with the Court of Appeal, seeking an order to suspend the investigationContinue Reading
922 Station Masters fail to report to duty despite Govt’s ultimatum
2024-07-10
The Sri Lanka Railway Station Masters’ Union (SLRSMU) has announced the continuation of its trade union action, following a tenseContinue Reading
Train strike : Passenger dies after falling off from overcrowded Train
2024-07-10
A passenger tragically died after falling off a moving train near the Bemmulla station, located between Gampaha and Veyangoda. TheContinue Reading
Ownership of 130 homes across 31 Apartment Complexes in Colombo granted
2024-07-10
President Ranil Wickremesinghe, reflecting on the destruction of his home by fire two years ago, emphasized the importance of havingContinue Reading
President’s tenure : Cabinet approval to amend Constitution
2024-07-10
Cabinet approval has been granted for the amendment of the Constitution of Sri Lanka to substitute the clause related toContinue Reading
Japan agrees to resume BIA extension project – Minister
2024-07-10
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has agreed to resume the 2nd terminal of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) extensionContinue Reading
Station Masters’ strike : Several trains cancelled today
2024-07-10
Several train services have been cancelled today, while limited trains are in operation due to a strike action launched byContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Telecommunications (Amendment) Bill passed
2024-07-09
Sri Lanka Telecommunications (Amendment) Bill was passed without a vote in Parliament today (09) with amendments. Following the debate onContinue Reading
Strike action : President rewards non-striking staff
2024-07-09
President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s proposal for a special pay increment to non-executive government officials who reported for duty on Monday (JulyContinue Reading
Govt to Tax 14 sectors previously untaxed
2024-07-09
The government has chosen to tax fourteen (14) sectors which were previously untaxed, State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya announced. Continue Reading
State sector affected by major strike
2024-07-09
Public Service Trade Unions have warned that if the authorities fail to address their demands within today they will conveneContinue Reading
ITAK’s Shanmugam Kugathasan sworn-in as MP
2024-07-09
Shanmugam Kugathasan of the Illankai Tamil Arasu Kadchi (ITAK) took oaths as a Member of Parliament today. Shanmugam Kugathasan wasContinue Reading
