The main Opposition, Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB), and the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) yesterday (21) moved Supreme Court against Treasury Secretary Mahinda Siriwardana over his failure...
By M. A. Kaleel, Kalmunai Corr Four youth from the Ampara District, all in their early 20s, drowned at Ella Waterfall, Wellawaya, yesterday morning, while bathing...
Under targeted reforms Sri Lanka will be first country in Asia to undergo governance diagnostic exercise. Sri Lanka will receive the first tranche of the IMF...
by Rex Clementine Having built up a reputation for himself as a quiet achiever, Dimuth Karunaratne didn’t surprise many when he indicated that he’ll step down...
Treasury Chief given seven-day ultimatum By Shamindra Ferdinando The Freedom People’s Alliance (FPA) yesterday (20) said that the contentious move to summon judges of the Supreme Court...
Ambassador Julie Chung announced yesterday the recent arrival of 770 metric tons (MT) of fortified rice and 100 MT of fortified vegetable oil through the U.S....
The Vocational Training Authority of Sri Lanka (VTA), under the Ministry of Education, recently entered into a MoU with Swiss Hospitality & Management Academy (SHMA) of A. Baur...
Despite a strong resistance by Sri Lanka’s lower order, three wickets apiece by Tim Southee and Blair Tickner helped bundle out the visitors for 358 to...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that the IMF Executive Board approved Sri Lanka’s program under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF). The program will allow...
UN chief Antonio Guterres says a major new report on climate change is a “survival guide for humanity”. Clean energy and technology can be exploited to...