President Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament yesterday, making a statement, that he had assumed leadership of the country without any conditions, despite being a sole Member of...
Home Affairs State Minister Ashoka Priyantha told Parliament yesterday that there were 202,562 vacancies in the public sector. Responding to a question by SLPP Colombo District...
By Norman Palihawadane Five policemen attached to the Beliatte police have been suspended for helping an inmate in their custody to smoke cannabis. A senior police...
About 46% of women and 10% schoolchildren in Sri Lanka are obese, Secretary to the Ministry of Health Dr. Palitha Mahipala has said. Speaking at a...
Independent historian, Avishka Mario Senewiratne, will on Monday (May 13) present a lecture at the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka on the life and works...
Director General of Civil Aviation Air vice Marshal (retd.) Sagara Kotakadeniya was recently appointed as the new chairman of the COSCAP – South Asia (Cooperative Development of Operational Safety and Continuing Airworthiness Program –...
The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) on Wednesday marked the World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day honouring the legacy of Henry Dunant, the founder...
By Ajith Alahakoon, reporting from New York Sri Lankan origin teenage student Akash Perera has won an essay competition organised by the New York Post. The...
In a momentous shift reshaping the tea industry landscape, Browns Investments PLC of Sri Lanka has surged to claim the coveted title of the world’s largest...
By saman Indrajith Officers in most state sector institutions are not represented in the Public Service Commission, President of the Joint Committee of Government Executive Officers,...