by Shamindra Ferdinando Ahead of the 46th sessions of the Geneva-based United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) scheduled to begin later this month, newly elected US...
The Colombo High Court yesterday served indictments on former Finance Minister Ravi Karunanayake and Perpetual Treasuries Limited owner Arjun Aloysius over a bribery allegation. The case...
By CYRIL WIMALASURENDRE A group of children representing Sinhala, Tamil and Muslim communities in Udatenna jointly lit the traditional oil lamp on Independence Day to mark...
Prof. Peiris and Ambassador Sugiyama at the opening of the new facility in Kilinochchi (pic courtesy Education Ministry) Education Minister Prof. G.L. Peiris yesterday (5) emphasised...
by Saman Indrajith The SJB has urged Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena to take action to help MP Ranjan Ramanayake, who is serving a jail term, to...
No pressure to settle swap facility from India – CBSL The Central bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) yesterday said that it had settled its Swap facility...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday inaugurated the ‘Waari Saubhagya’ National Irrigation Programme at the Mahamgaswewa in Palugaswewa, Anuradhapura. The government aims to renovate 5000 small irrigation systems...
…reissues 246 mining permits to operate in Kalu Ganga By Ifham Nizam The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on the exploitation of geological resources for prioritised development...
President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin has wished his Sri Lankan counterpart, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on the latter’s 73rd Independence Day, which fell on 04...
By Anuradha Hiripitiyage The Samagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) will apppoint MP Patali Champika Ranawaka to a suitable post within the coming two weeks, National Organiser of...
