Showers expected in several provinces – Department of Meteorology.

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Several spells of showers can be expected in Northern, North-central, Uva and Eastern provinces and in Hambanthota district. Showers or thundershowers are likely at a...

Aloysius files motion to name Nandalal Weerasinghe as suspect

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A motion has been filed with the Colombo Magistrate’s Court today requesting the court to name Senior Deputy Governor of the Central Bank Nandalal...

Weerawansa files appeal challenging Commercial HC verdict

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MP Wimal Weerawansa had filed an appeal to the Supreme Court, challenging a verdict issued by the Commercial High Court of Colombo. Attorneys representing MP...

COPE report on 17 state institutions tabled in Parliament

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The report of Committee on Public Enterprise (COPE) on the investigation pertaining to 17 state institutions for the period of July to 30th of...

President Sirisena meets Singaporean President

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President Maithripala Sirisena, who is on a visit to Singapore to attend the Asia Pacific Forum of Environment Ministers and Heads of Environment Authorities,...

Constitutional Council submits nominations for 2 commissions

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The Constitutional Council has submitted nominations for the vacant membership positions of two independent commissions to President Maithripala Sirisena, the Speaker’s Office stated. The Constitutional...

Finance Ministry sets deadline for stakeholders to send proposals for 2019...

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The Ministry of Finance and Mass Media today called upon all stakeholders including the general public to make their proposals for the Budget -...

SLFP responsible for postponing PC polls

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The Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) is responsible for the postponement of Provincial Council elections, says the Minister of Public Administration and Disaster Management...

Water levels drop in Castlereigh and Maussakelle reservoirs

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The water levels of Castlereigh and Maussakelle reservoirs have started to drop owing to the dry weather condition prevailing in the central hills for...

37-year-old detained for smuggling in live birds

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A Sri Lankan passenger, who had arrived in the country from Bangkok, has been detained for attempting to smuggle in 57 live birds. The suspect...