PTA : Govt announces stance
2024-10-29
The government intends to take up the matter related to repealing the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) once the newContinue Reading
Police to probe activities of tourists in Arugam Bay
2024-10-29
Sri Lanka Police have launched investigations to find out whether tourists, including Israelis, in Arugam Bay, are engaged in anyContinue Reading
Sri Lanka increases bribery raid imprest account limit to Rs. 150 mn
2024-10-22
The Government has approved an increase in the maximum expenditure limit for the Bribery or Corruption Investigation Commission’s raid imprestContinue Reading
Easter attacks : Govt gives detailed reply to “Ranil’s stunt” & Gammanpila’s claims
2024-10-22
The government has launched a comprehensive investigation into the 2019 Easter Attacks, including the two reports unveiled by former MPContinue Reading
Govt appoints members for National Transport Commission
2024-10-22
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the appointment of the Chairman and members of the Board of Directors of theContinue Reading
7 key appointments including 5 new senior officials for Treasury
2024-10-22
The government has made seven key appointments to various institutions, including the Treasury. Accordingly, Prof. T.M.J. Nilan Cooray has beenContinue Reading
Will the NPP Govt allow vehicle imports?
2024-10-15
The government is considering the possibility of allowing vehicle imports in a systematic manner, without negative impacts on the foreignContinue Reading
Govt clarifies decision to investigate 7 high-profile cases
2024-10-15
The government has assured to investigate all past crimes and initiate legal action against those found responsible, apart from theContinue Reading
Rs 25 fuel subsidy : Govt announces three key concessions for Fisheries
2024-10-15
The government has taken measures to provide key concessions to uplift the economic condition of Sri Lanka’s fisheries community. AccordingContinue Reading
Passport crisis : Two updates from Govt
2024-10-15
A stock of passports is expected to be received on Saturday, with the issuance of new passports commencing from MondayContinue Reading
Govt to take key decisions on Adani wind power project in Mannar
2024-10-14
The current interim Cabinet has decided to reconsider the matters related to the wind power project in Wedithalathivu, Mannar byContinue Reading
Sri Lanka will continue to oppose UNHRC resolution 51/1 : Cabinet Spokesperson
2024-10-08
Sri Lanka will continue to oppose draft resolution 51/1 of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and has notContinue Reading
New Govt to abolish several of Ranil’s projects
2024-10-08
The government has decided to suspend the “National Peoples Council”, which was set up by the former regime to strengthenContinue Reading
“Fuel price reduced not based on price formula”
2024-10-01
Fuel prices were revised based on an estimation by the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) and not per the fuel priceContinue Reading
Grade 05 Scholarship Exam : New decision by Govt on paper leak
2024-10-01
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed the suspension of the evaluation of the Grade 5 Scholarship exam answer scripts forContinue Reading
Passport mess : What’s happening?
2024-10-01
Sri Lanka is currently struggling to resolve its passport issue, unable to obtain new passports due to a court order,Continue Reading
“No Presidential immunity now for Ranil” : Govt speaks about Bond Scam
2024-10-01
Legal proceedings have been commenced regarding the Central Bank Treasury Bond Scam, Government Spokesperson Minister Vijitha Herath said. Addressing theContinue Reading
Two senior economic advisors appointed by President
2024-10-01
Two advisors have been appointed to guide President Anura Kumara Dissanayake with matters related to Sri Lanka’s finance and economy,Continue Reading
