In a surprise that has lit up COP28, delegates have agreed to launch a long-awaited fund to pay for damage from climate-driven storms and drought. Such...
…info cannot be withheld on the basis of parliamentary privileges and privacy of MPs By Shamindra Ferdinando The releasing of information in response to the Right...
The ruling SLPP yesterday (30) announced that its second national convention would be held on 15 Dec., at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium with the participation of...
The Committee on Public Finance (COPF), at a recent meeting, requested the Ministry of Finance to consider VAT exemptions for medical equipment, ambulances, high-protein agro foods...
By Saman Indrajith Opposition and SJB leader Sajith Premadasa told Parliament yesterday that his party would abide by the instructions issued by Pope Francis to continue...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s International Climate Advisor Eric Solheim said he would provide his fullest cooperation for the development of the Northern Province when he met the...
An elephant known as “the world’s saddest elephant” has died at the Manila Zoo.During a news conference on Wednesday, Mayor Honey Lacuna announced that Mali the...
By Saman Indrajith Chief Opposition Whip and SJB Kandy District MP Lakshman Kiriella called on Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena to summon before the Privileges Committee those...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Sri Lanka needs to establish fast charging stations to promote the use of electric vehicles, Engineer K.M.YS. Konara, senior lecturer at the department...
The Indian High Commission here said yesterday it signed two agreements for the construction of 10,000 houses in plantation areas of Sri Lanka under Phase-IV of...