Expand postal voting to cover private sector – CaFFE
Campaign for Free and Fair Elections (CaFFE) yesterday (11) urged the Commission of Elections to expand postal voting to cover private-sector workers.
Writing to the...
Man arrested with Ice at Central Mail Exchange
A person has been arrested at the Central Mail Exchange in Colombo with a stock of narcotic drugs, stated the Police.
Reportedly, a parcel from...
It is important that country’s leader inspects prisons – Tissa
Prisons must be subjected to reformation immediately, states former United National Party (UNP) General Secretary Tissa Attanayake.
He points out that, as the leader of...
Applications to be called online for all exams from 2020
The Department of Examinations has made preparations to call applications online for all exams starting from this year.
Accordingly, every student will be given an...
Central Bank names 2020 the year of digital transactions in Sri...
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has named the year 2020 as the year of digital transactions in Sri Lanka.
The main objective of...
No tsunami threat from earthquake in Indian Ocean south east of...
An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 been recorded at 2.34 am today (12) in the Indian Ocean off the South East coast of Sri Lanka,...
Cabinet of ministers to meet this evening
The Cabinet of ministers, chaired by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, is scheduled to meet at 5.00 pm this evening (12).
The meeting will be held at...
Govt expects to make drastic changes in education – President
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa says the current government expects to make drastic changes in education and development strategies.
He has further stated that the future generations...
SSP and Former DIG of Kegalle summoned before 4/21 commission
2 Police officers are due to appear before the Presidential Commission to investigate the April 21st terror attack today (Feb 7).
The police officers that...
Malaria vector Anopheles stephensi on the rise
The Ministry of Health notes that the density of Anopheles stephensi being reported is on the rise. Anopheles stephensi is a mosquito and a known vector...
