The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Plantation Industriesdecided that the government must look at the acquisition of underutilized land owned by large-scale plantation companies.At a recent meeting...
By Harischandra Gunaratna President of the Hotels Association of Sri Lanka (THASL) M. Shanthikumar on Monday said that the hoteliers had to abandon the practice of...
By A.J.A. Abeynayaka Colombo Magistrate Thilina Gamage on Wednesday remanded till 09 Dec., eight suspects including two Ukrainians and three students of the Colombo University, suspected...
The Cabinet has approved increase in electricity tariffs in two stages in January and June 2023. The disclosure was made on Tuesday (29) at a meeting...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe denied recent media reports stating that the Provincial Councils will be replaced with the District Development Committees. Issuing a press release his media...
By Rathindra Kuruwita A senior official of the Ministry of Health has asked the daughter of a Cabinet Minister to help him obtain a service extension...
Presidential Advisor on Parliamentary Affairs, Prof. Arsu Marasinghe, has tendered an unconditional apology to the Governor of the Central Bank, Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, over an unsubstantiated...
PAFFREL warns of irreparable damage if commission succumbs to political pressure By Shamindra Ferdinando Election Commission Chairman Nimal Punchihewa yesterday (30) said that he wouldn’t disclose...
This year’s first cruise ship that docked at the Hambantota International Port (HIP) was TUI’s Mein Schiff 5, which berthed at 8 am, and left for...
Private Hospitals Association demands to know basis of Minister’s assertion By Shamindra Ferdinando Government hospitals struggling to cope up with shortage of medicine, essential equipment as...