Over a dozen SJB MPs, Maithripala skip vote By Shamindra Ferdinando In spite of differences between President Ranil Wickremesinghe and...
… condemns govt. move, finds fault with Office of AG for failing to ensure justice for Easter Sunday victims The...
Hot on the heels of SJB MP Eran Wickremaratne resigning from parliamentary watchdog Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE), six other members of the same committee announced...
… disparity in restoration of services highlighted By Anuradha Hiripitiyage Secretary of Electricity Consumers’ Association Sanjiva Dhammika yesterday said that the CEB charged Rs 10,000 more...
USD 25.6 mn in private sector investments and USD 3.7 mn in state sector loans MANILA, PHILIPPINES (19 March 2024) —The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has...
Wednesday 20th March, 2024 Newly-appointed COPE (Committee on Public Enterprises) Chairman and SLPP MP, Rohitha Abeygunawardena, has threatened legal action against JVP Propaganda Secretary and MP,...
During Sri Lanka’s inter-monsoonal period many individuals believe they can predict rain by ‘feel’. On the west coast, the high humidity that induces profuse perspiration in...
…highlights duplicity of their response to alleged war crimes here and Gaza genocide Text and pic by Shamindra Ferdinnado Russian Ambassador to Sri Lanka Levan S....
Japan has granted JPY 200 million (approximately Rs. 416 million) for a project meant for the protection of fishermen in the Northern and Eastern provinces, JPY...
The Indian government has agreed to provide a grant of USD 61.5 million to fully develop the Kankesanthurai (KKS) Port, the Ports and Shipping Ministry said...
The buying rate of the US Dollar has dropped below the Rs. 300 mark for the first time since July 2023, according to the Central Bank...
Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Israel Nimal Bandara had a fruitful discussion with Chairman of the Board of Israel Export & International Cooperation Institute Avi Balashnikov...
Women’s labour force participation in Sri Lanka has been declining over time. ILO has estimated that investing in policies and services to support workers with family...
By Harim Peiris The publishing of ousted President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s memoirs, almost predictably titled, The Conspiracy to oust me from the presidency , provides an opportunity...