President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has rejected the request made by 11 allied parties of the government for a discussion on the agreement reached between the Sri Lankan government and US-based New Fortress
The Archbishop of Colombo, His Eminence, Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith has called on the international community to extend its support to investigate the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks.
Although the number of patients has decreased slightly, the Ministry of Health emphasizes that the threat posed by COVID is still dangerously hidden, especially the behavior of people on weekends
The sea area from Mannar to Rameshwaram in India should be immediately designated as a High Sensitive Marine Ecological Zone in our country, the Environment Ministry said.
With farmers demonstrating against the government over the delay in the supply of fertilizer, the government decided to airlift a stock of nano liquid fertilizer from India soon, a Minister said.
The Kushinagar International Airport in Uttar Pradesh, India, will open next Wednesday on a 125-member delegation, including 100 Buddhist monks from Sri Lanka.
The Central Bank is expected soon forward a proposal to the government for consideration, urging to explore the possibility of resuming car imports paid via foreign exchange as vehicle imports
The Sri Lanka Rice Mill Owners' Association has called on the government to re-impose a control price on rice as the price of a kilogram of rice is likely to increase by 25 rupees.
Claiming that there were personal and political objectives behind the moves of the Attorney General to withdraw indictments filed against politicians, Lawyers for National Peoples' Power (LNPP) said
After informing the General Secretary of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) that Diana Gamage was no longer a Member of Parliament as she had been expelled from the party, Ms. Gamage said that she would
Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda said he also held discussions with BJP Leader Dr. Subramanian Swamy during Swamy’s recent visit to Colombo last week over the fishermen row and Swamy had assured
Highways Minister Johnston Fernando today said that action would be taken to introduce electronic toll collection (ETC) at expressways to help alleviate traffic congestion, reduce delay, fuel
The government including the Ministry of Energy and the Ministry of Finance are currently discussing ways to provide relief to the people without increasing fuel prices, said the Chairman
Minister Peiris welcomed the visiting Ambassador (resident in New Delhi), and underscored the close and cordial relations existing between Sri Lanka and the Czech Republic, the foreign ministry said.
The victim, who’s both arms had been hacked and almost completely severed, had started running along the road following the attack and had collapsed and fallen with nobody even attempting to assist
As many as 17 American Christian missionaries and their families, including children, were kidnapped on Saturday by gang members in Haiti’s capital of Port-au-Prince, the New York Times reported
The joint 12-day mega military exercise between India and Sri Lanka has the potential to further promote synergy and interoperability amongst the two armed forces alongside contributing
The central bank is looking at a proposal to allow persons who can pay in foreign exchange to import vehicles and pay taxes in hard currency, Central Bank Governor Nivard Cabraal said last week.
Financial statements show that Laugfs Gas, whose 2020/2021 annual report is titled ‘Igniting Hope’ in big, bold letters, has state shareholders including the Employees Provident Fund, the Employees
The Commander of the Indian Army General Manoj Mukund Nara who is on an official visit to Sri Lanka met the Commander of the Navy Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenna yesterday.
Transport Minister Dilum Amunugama said that if the inter-provincial travel restrictions are not lifted from the 21st, the inter-provincial bus service will be launched with special permission.
