Government to provide kerosene subsidies to low income people, fisheries
In the aftermath of the fuel price hikes implemented on May 10th, 2018, the government has decided…
In the aftermath of the fuel price hikes implemented on May 10th, 2018, the government has decided…
President Maithripala Sirisena who is on a two day state visit to Iran met with a group of Sri Lan…
Former Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Prasanna Nanayakkara and former Mount Lavinia Criminal Inves…
Rice imports fell 34.4 percent to 23.5 million US dollars in February 2018 from a year earlier, as…
A textile factory on the Borupana road in Ratmalana, had been destroyed by a fire that had erupted on May …
Anamaduwa police arrested three persons while they were transporting 4,000 kg of beef by a lorry on May 10…
Three separate investigations are conducted by the Police, NHDA, and Anuradhapura Government Agent into th…
Sri Lanka on Friday, welcomed the Inter-Korea Summit between the leaders of North and South Korea on April…
Horana Bellapitiya Latex Rubber Factory owner Sarath Wijeratne was released on a personal bail of Rs. 10 l…
Patients interact more with nurses than with medical officers. Therefore, the nurses have to deal wit…
Heavy rains submerged several facilities at the Karapitiya Hospital on Saturday night.The rains laste…
The Disaster Management Centre said 7,742 persons have been affected due to adverse weather conditions in …
The Anuradhapura district received rains last few days but the region did not get adequate water to commen…
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe opening the eight storied building complex to house Advanced Leve…
Ten major bridges were renovated with Japanese assistance under the Major Bridges Construction Projec…
Indian Army’s Chief of the Army Staff, General Bipin Rawat arrived here yesterday afternoon on a seve…
Finance State Minister Eran Wickramarathne said persons with high incomes should be taxed and the tax…
The Meteorology Department issued a severe weather warning yesterday while predicting heavy falls abo…
The Presidential Secretariat issued a Gazette Extraordinary notification on Saturday assigning duties…
President’s Counsel, Ariya Bandara Rekawa took oaths before President Maithripala Sirisena as the …
Perpetual Treasuries Limited (PTL) Owner Arjun Aloysius and PTL CEO Kasun Palisena were further …
The Finance Ministry said that the price of fuel will increase from midnight today. Accordingly t…
The Supreme Court has ruled that the National Audit Bill is consistent with the Constitution. Speake…
Sustainable Development and Wildlife Minister Sarath Fonseka has reportedly apologised to President M…
The new Right to Information Act has had a strong first year, but public authorities need to shed their cu…
The Government yesterday in Parliament presented a Note on the Supplementary Allocations totaling to Rs 18…
The Cabinet yesterday approved a policy paper on the Sri Lanka energy generation, bringing an end to …
The same law applies to former Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran and former Russian Ambassador U…
UNP MP Buddhika Pathirana yesterday appeared before the Financial Crimes Investigation Division (FCID) of …
The Judicature Amendment Bill to provide for the setting up of a permanent High Court at Bar to exped…
The strike by railway unions which was to be launched by last afternoon was called off as their salary gri…
Voters gave a warning signal to the UNP as well as the SLFP at the last election. If we fail to learn a le…
The Fisheries, Aquatic Resources and Rural Economic Affairs Ministry will focus on increasing the nutritio…
President’s former Chief of Staff I. H. K. Mahanama and former State Timber Corporation (STC) Chairma…
Deshaja Dewmith (16) of C 02/G 01, Himbutu Uyana Housing Scheme, Mulleriyawa is diagnosed as having a Dura…
Defendants in the case filed in the Colombo District Court by the Attorney General against Avant Garde Mar…
Colombo Fort Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne yesterday issued an order preventing the Inter University Students…
Ward Place in Colombo is temporarily closed due to an ati-SAITM protest launched by the Inter Univ…
Bringing an end to the hotly contested Sri Lanka’s energy generation mix, the Cabinet of Ministers…
The Cabinet paper suggesting to lift the ban imposed on utilizing Glyphosate for tea and rubber wa…
The railway union strike which was launched at 12 noon today was called off a short while ago afte…
A hotel employee who attempted to sexually assault two female US Navy personnel of the US Navy Hos…
(File Photo) The Police used water cannons and tear gas to disperse the unemployed graduate’s protes…
(File Photo) Two Sri Lankan women were arrested by the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) Cust…
Galle Road is closed from the Lotus roundabout in Colombo Fort temporarily due to a protest. Comm…
Police Narcotics Bureau IP Neomal Rangajeewa, who was arrested for being involved in killing sever…
Railway Engine Drivers decided to continue plans with the strike which they warned to launch midni…
The Gazette Notification assigning subjects and functions of the ministers after the recent Cabinet reshuf…
President Maithripala Sirisena in a Special Statement in Parliament today will outline the policies a…
Sri Lanka’s economy demonstrated time tested resilience last year despite the brunt of extreme weathe…
Five persons arrested in connection with the theft of the Golden Peacock Award belonging to late vete…
President Maithripala Sirisena yesterday expressed his desire to continue in politics beyond 2020. “…
Three suspects allegedly involved in the recent violence that occurred in Kandy were arrested by the Terro…
The Meteorology Department yesterday said the possibility of afternoon thundershowers over the island is s…
Police are investigating a complaint by the Archaeological Department that land of high archaeological, hi…
International Thalassaemia Day falls today. This year’s theme is ‘Thalassaemia, past, present and fut…
Megapolis and Western Development Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka yesterday said there will be revo…
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) will submit a report to court …
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday said that the time has come for Sri Lanka to revive its…
Large crowds were present at a number of May Day rallies organised by leading political parties and t…
Eastern Province cultivators have reaped a bumper yield of cucumber, popular now because of the warm …
Oor Enappirachaniyum Oor Oppanthamum (An ethnic conflict and an accord), a book by T. Ramakrishnan, a…
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