“Chichi’s rocket” : Probe into officials who gave wrong facts to PM
2025-08-13
Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe says an investigation has been launched into the incorrect facts that were provided to Prime Minister HariniContinue Reading
Who is correct, PM or Minister? SLPP MP questions “Chichi’s Rocket” U-Turn
2025-08-07
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP D.V. Chanaka today slammed the government, questioning the real financial figures related to theContinue Reading
U-Turn : “Chichi’s rocket missing, PM given wrong figures” Govt
2025-08-07
The government has backtracked on earlier claims about the success of the controversial Supreme SAT project, with Minister Wasantha SamarasingheContinue Reading
Govt employees to receive financial loans to build or renovate homes
2025-08-04
Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe says the government is working to resolve the housing issue in Sri Lanka within the next 05Continue Reading
SLIIT ownership scam : Maithri, Ranil & Cabinet blamed
2025-07-11
The Parliamentary Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) has instructed to file complaints with the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) and theContinue Reading
Plastic products : Govt to make key decision in 02 months
2025-07-03
The government will make a key decision in two months regarding plastic products that affect children, Minister of Trade, Commerce,Continue Reading
Imported salt costs Rs. 77-80 : Trade Minister warns importers
2025-06-05
Minister of Trade Wasantha Samarasinghe has warned that the government will be forced to announce a Maximum Retail Price (MRP)Continue Reading
Substandard coconut oil in the Market? : Update from Trade Minister
2025-03-05
Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development Wasantha Samarasinghe says coconut oil unfit for human consumption has beenContinue Reading
Ranil blamed for red rice shortage
2025-01-08
Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Co-operative Development Wasantha Samarasinghe has acknowledged a shortage of red rice inContinue Reading
Namal challenges Minister over Law exam allegations
2024-12-18
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa has requested the government to conduct a probe if there is aContinue Reading
Rice & coconuts : Update from Trade Minister
2024-12-04
Minister of Trade Wasantha Samarasinghe has outlined measures taken to ensure the continuous supply of essential foods during the upcomingContinue Reading
“A good human’, Samarasinghe pays last respects to Welgama
2024-09-30
Former Minister Kumara Welgama’s loss is felt at a time when his political experiences would have made a valuable contributionContinue Reading
NPP’s Samarasinghe takes action against lawyers linked to SJB
2024-09-09
National Peoples’ Power (NPP) member Wasantha Samarasinghe has initiated action against a group of lawyers linked to the Samagi JanaContinue Reading
