By Shamindra Ferdinando Governor of the Central Bank Ajith Nivrad Cabraal yesterday (5) said that law enforcement authorities would have to initiate investigations into the Sri...
By Ifham Nizam The environment Ministry will soon present a Cabinet Memorandum to regulate the proper use of burnt fuel oil discharged from ships here. This...
The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Labour agreed to present the Employees’ Provident Fund (Amendment) Bill in Parliament for second reading. The committee also agreed to present...
New Lankan Ambassador in Tehran By Shamindra Ferdinando Sri Lanka owes Iran USD 251 mn for crude oil purchased way back during Mahinda Rajapaksa’s presidency. In...
As a permanent solution to the drinking water problem faced by the people in the North for many years, a project to obtain potable water from...
By Dinasena Ratugamage Sri Lankan Tamil political parties that pressured India, demanding provincial council elections, should apply the same pressure on the Sri Lankan government, Harsh Vardhan...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Time had come for schools to reopen with the right protocols, President of Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) Dr. Padma Gunaratne said yesterday...
By Chita Weerarathne The arguments in respect of the application of appeal, filed by Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) Ratnapura District lawmaker, Premalal Jayasekera and two...
The joint naval exercise – ‘JA –LAN EX’ held between the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) and the Sri Lanka Navy concluded on a successful note...
Former Director General of Archaeology, Dr. Siran Upendra Deraniyagala, a prehistorian known for his work across the world, passed away yesterday. He was 79. In 1968,...