New chairman appointed to BOC
Senior Attorney-at-Law Kanchana Ratwatte has been appointed as the new chairman of the Bank of Ceylon (BOC).
Ratwatte is the former Director General of the...
Four including criminal gang member nabbed with Cannabis
A member of a criminal gang named Don Neelaka Sandaruwan and three of his accomplices have been arrested at Kirigalahena area.
They were taken into...
Two “white van” claimers further remanded
The two individuals, who made controversial claims about “white vans” during a media briefing called by former Minister Rajitha Senaratne back in early November,...
Russian foreign minister to visit Sri Lanka next month
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will visit Sri Lanka and India on January 14-15, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated during Thursday’s briefing.
"On...
GPS, CCTV monitoring systems to be provided for each train station:...
Every train station will be empowered with GPS tracking technologies and will monitor its activities with the use of CCTV camera systems, the Railway...
Rajitha not arrested yet, AG’s Dept. tells court
The Attorney General’s Department has informed the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court that former Health Minister Rajitha Senaratne has not been arrested so far, siyatha...
Budget of Kandy MC defeated for a second time
The 2020 budget of the Kandy Municipal Council, which is controlled by the UNP, was defeated for a second time yesterday.
The Kandy MC gathered...
CBSL maintains policy intrest rates
The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, has decided to maintain its monetary policy stance with the Standing Deposit Facility Rate (SDFR)...
Two persons who made “white van” claims brought to court
The two persons who appeared in the “white van” media conference led by former Minister Rajitha Senaratne have been brought to the Colombo Chief...
Eight new power sets to improve train service: Minister
Train service will be further improved with the arrival of eight new train sets next year as Sri Lanka is set to receive six...
