Cabinet approval to enact national action plan to fight corruption
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to implement the national action plan for combating corruption, the Department of Government Information says.
The proposal for...
Proposal on National Government to be debated despite objections
The government has decided to take up the debate on forming a national government ignoring the opposition from other parties, stated MP Dinesh Gunawardena.
Reportedly,...
Only the President can increase number of ministers
UPFA MP Udaya Gammanpila says that UNP leaders are dreaming of increasing the number of ministers by passing a resolution in Parliament to ‘appease...
Jamuna leaves Colombo after successful survey mission
Sri Lanka Navy bade farewell to the Indian Naval Ship ‘Jamuna’, which took part in a joint program of a hydrographic survey in Sri...
Sagala calls for tight security at Colombo Port
Ports & Shipping and Southern Development Minister Sagala Ratnayaka has told the Ports Authority (SLPA) to tighten the security at Colombo Port and surrounding...
Weerawansa reveals his pick for next Presidential candidate
UPFA MP Wimal Weerawansa has expressed his views on who he believes should be the next presidential candidate if former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is...
SL to ask Dubai to extradite Makandure Madush
Sri Lankan authorities are reportedly now in talks with Dubai to extradite underworld drug kingpin ‘Makandure Madush’ to Sri Lanka.
The wanted Sri Lankan drug...
R. Kelly plans Sri Lanka tour amid sex abuse allegations
Controversial R&B singer R Kelly, who is facing sexual abuse accusations spanning decades, has announced a tour of three countries including Sri Lanka.
The embattled...
Ravi seeks help of civil activists to minimize corruption in Ministry
Minister of Power, Energy and Business Development Ravi Karunanayake says that there are people in the present society who work against fraud and corruption.
Minister...
MR’s appeal challenging CA interim order to be heard in March
The Supreme Court has ordered to take up the appeals filed by the former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his Cabinet of Ministers, seeking...
