The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $110 million loan as additional financing for the ongoing Health System Enhancement Project that is improving the primary...
Trial to begin on 23 Nov. By AJA Abeynayake The Colombo High Court Trial-at-Bar yesterday served charges on 24 accused indicted over the Easter Sunday terror...
By Saman Indrajith UNP leader Ranil Wickrermesinghe told the government in Parliament yesterday that it should prosecute All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) and Wanni District MP...
By Ifham Nizam The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sri Lanka yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kaduwela Municipal Council (KMC) to...
Lohan Ratwatte’s raids on prisons: By Shamindra Ferdinando Contrary to specific instructions issued by Public Security Minister Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekera on 17 Sept., the police...
By Ifham NIzam Foreign Secretary of India, Shri Harsh Vardhan Shringla, is here on a four-day visit, yesterday visited the Trincomalee Oil Tank Farm.This his first...
Chief Opposition Whip and Kandy District SJB MP Lakshman Kiriella, on Saturday, said that there was no split in the SJB, and the rumours being floated...
Compost imports by Rathindra Kuruwita Foreign microorganisms, that entered the country through compost imports, could have a devastating effect on local agriculture, Sajeewa Chamikara of the...
Govt. promises to bring PTA in line with int’l norms The government has again reiterated its commitment to bringing the Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA) in...
By Ifham Nizam The Sri Lankan government spends nearly USD 09 million per year on importing ingredients, such as Aralu and Bulu, required for indigenous medicine. “We...