In 2017, 47 people obtained Rs. 68 million worth of loans from the State Mortgage & Investment Bank by using forged documents, the Parliamentary Watchdog Committee...
By Shamindra Ferdinando Amidst A deepening financial crisis that prompted President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to summon an All Party Conference (APC) on Wednesday (23) to discuss ways...
GENEVA – Sri Lanka violated the rights of a lesbian and leading LGBTI activist who was subjected to discrimination, threats and abuses due to the country’s...
It has now been revealed that the freight container with 350 kilos of cocaine detected at the Colombo Port was shipped from Panama. Customs Deputy Director...
by Saman Indrajith A special mechanism was being set up to make rice available at reasonable prices during the upcoming Sinhala and Tamil New Year season,...
By Cyril Wimalasurendre KANDY – National Freedom Front (NFF) leader and former Minister Wimal Weerawansa said in Kandy yesterday that the SLPP dissidents would ensure that...
by Saman Indrajith SJB Colombo District MP Dr. Harsha de Silva told Parliament yesterday that a state bank was on the verge of default. Participating in...
by Ifham Nizam The LNG Power Plant, which is being built at Kerawalapitiya, would add 200 MWs to the national grid by next year, Power Minister...
Sri Lanka’s Central Bank on Thursday (24) stated that the country’s banking system was stable and that there was no truth to speculations that a state...
Controlling behaviour by men has been identified as the most common form of reported violence against women in Sri Lanka by a recent national survey conducted...