The Cabinet of Ministers granted approval to the proposal forwarded by the Minister of Labour and Foreign Employment to increase the national minimum salary by Rs....
By Shamindra Ferdinando Dissident SLPP MP Prof. G. L Peiris yesterday (25) said the onus was on the Election Commission (EC) to announce the presidential election...
A ceremony to mark the National Day of Pakistan was held at the High Commission of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Colombo on Saturday (23). The...
Nairobi – In response to an invitation extended by Kenya’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Francis Ogolla, Sri Lanka’s Chief of Defence Staff General Shavendra Silva...
Fergus Cumming, Deputy Chief Economist of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), concluded a three-day visit to Colombo from 18 to 20 March, British High...
By Norman Palihawadane and Hemantha Randunu The CID yesterday recorded a statement for nearly seven hours from former President Maithripala Sirisena on his controversial statement that...
By Saman Indrajith The SJB had decided to boycott the COPE (Committee on Public Enterprises), Chief Opposition Whip Lakshman Kiriella said. He said the SJB would...
The Government of Sri Lanka has officially submitted a letter of intent to join the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), the world’s largest trade bloc. This...
By AJA Abeynayake The Court of Appeals yesterday issued a writ order quashing the recommendations and findings of the Presidential Commission of Inquiry that investigated Allegations of Political...
By Norman Palihawadane Hundreds of undergraduates of the Kelaniya University surrounded its administra-tion building and staged a protest yesterday, condemning the authorities for failure to provide...