Farmers urged to conserve water
The Ministry of Agriculture has called on farmers to be mindful of the amount of water they use for farming activities.
Officials attached to the...
10 Police teams to investigate Ranjan’s tapes
10 Police teams have been appointed to investigate the phone recordings of MP Ranjan Ramanayake.
Police Media Spokesperson SP Jaliya Senaratne noted that the investigations...
US – Iran tensions won’t affect Sri Lankan fuel supply
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation notes that tensions between USA and Iran will not affect the supply of fuel in Sri Lanka.
A high ranking official...
Special meeting of UNP’s parliamentary group today
The parliamentary group of the United National Party (UNP) is scheduled to convene today (16).
MP Gayantha Karunatileka stated that the meeting will take place...
Ranjan Ramanayake remanded
UNP MP Ranjan Ramanayake, who was arrested over the recordings of controversial telephone conversations, has been remanded until the 29th of January.
He was produced...
Ranjan to be produced before courts today
UNP MP Ranjan Ramanayake, who was arrested last evening, will be produced before Nugegoda Magistrate’s Court today (15).
The police media division said, the parliamentarian...
Sri Lanka’s economic independence will ensure political independence – President
The economic independence of Sri Lanka will ensure its political independence, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has told the visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi yesterday.
The...
Cabinet approves drafting ‘National Intelligence Act’ Bill
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved drafting of a new Bill titled ‘National Intelligence Act’ to regulate and empower all intelligence services, says the...
No decision to sing the National Anthem only in Sinhala: PM
Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakse said yesterday that no decision has been taken to sing the National Anthem only in Sinhala.
There had been different opinions...
HAPPY PONGAL DAY
Pongal is a multi-day Hindu harvest festival of South India, particularly in the Tamil community. It is observed at the start of the month...
