Land reclamation for Port City completed (photos)
Land reclamation of the Colombo International Financial City (Port City) has been completed as of now, the Ministry of Megapolis and Western Development stated.
Accordingly,...
Remains of Pinoy drowning victims flown to SL
The remains of the Filipino couple who drowned in the Maldives were flown to Sri Lanka where they will be embalmed before their final...
If serving President is contesting, Prez polls can be held any...
There are provisions in the constitution allowing Presidential elections to be held at any time if the serving President is contesting, says MP Dinesh...
University cut-off marks released in May
Cut-off marks for the Advanced Level examination 2018 for university entrance will be released by the end of May, stated the University Grants Commission...
Mannar mass grave: skeletal remains of 300 persons unearthed (photos)
Skeletal remains belonging to 300 persons have been unearthed from the mass grave in Mannar as of today (16), says Judicial Medical Officer Dr...
Bank of China offers SL USD 300 mn loan
Bank of China, the country’s fourth-biggest lender by assets, has offered a loan of US$300 million to Sri Lanka which can be raised to...
Finance Minister calls on IMF Chairperson
Minister of Finance and Mass Media Mangala Samaraweera called on Christine Lagarde, the Managing Director and Chairperson of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), at...
Cannot reduce bus fares despite fuel price slash – LPBOA
The government has brought forward the new Carbon tax without any scientific basis, stated the Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association (LPBOA).
Chairman of the Association,...
SL-Philippines bilateral talks today
Bilateral discussions between President Maithripala Sirisena and Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte are scheduled to take place today (16).
President Sirisena left for the Philippines last...
Windy condition expected to continue – Department of Meteorology
Windy condition is expected to strengthen to some extent over the island (particularly in Eastern, Uva Western and North-western provinces and in Hambanthota and...
