New ministers sworn in (photos)
Two new non-Cabinet ministers have taken oath today (11).
Accordingly, V. Radhakrishnan has sworn in as Non-Cabinet Minister for Special Area Development, while Ravindra Samaraweera...
Muzammil to be appointed CEA Chairman
Former Mayor of Colombo A.J.M. Muzammil is likely to be appointed as the new Chairman of the Central Environmental Authority (CEA), political sources told.
Muzammil...
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Eastern
Showery condition is expected to enhance from today (particularly during 11-13 January) in Eastern, Uva, Central, Southern, Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Polonnaruwa district.
Showers or...
Constitutional Assembly to meet today
The Constitutional Assembly is scheduled to assemble at the Parliament Complex this morning (11).
During yesterday’s parliamentary session, Deputy Speaker Ananda Kumarasiri announced that the...
Largest installment of debt servicing in SL history due in Jan
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, addressing the parliament today (10), said that there are many political, social and economic challenges are due to be faced...
Need Presidential powers that can control PM
United People’s Freedom Party (UPFA) MP Vasudeva Nanayakkara says that a Provincial Council election should be held soon.
He mentioned this attending a press conference...
Constitutional Assembly to meet tomorrow
The Constitutional Assembly is scheduled to meet tomorrow morning (11), according to the Deputy Speaker of the Parliament.
Accordingly, the Constitutional Assembly will meet in...
Reginald and Niluka Ekanayake given new posts
The former Northern Province Governor Reginald Cooray has been appointed as the new Chairperson of the National Gem and Jewellery Authority.
Meanwhile, former Governor of...
Finance Minister to meet IMF Managing Director in Washington
Minister of Finance and Mass Media Mangala Samaraweera will leave for Washington on Jan 11 to get the IMF External Fund Facility (EFF) back...
Youth arrested with Heroin in Badulla
A 25-year-old suspect has been handed over to the Badulla Police Station over the possession of 02 g 415 mg of heroin, last afternoon...
