Akila makes request to name Ranil as Opposition Leader
General Secretary of the United National Party (UNP) Akila Viraj Kariyawasam has requested Speaker of Parliament Karu Jayasuriya to appoint former Prime Minister Ranil...
Mahinda Rajapaksa sworn in as new Prime Minister
Former President & current Opposition Leader Mahinda Rajapaksa has been sworn-in as the new Prime Minister of Sri Lanka a short while ago.
The event,...
Ranil tenders resignation letter
Ranil Wickremesinghe, stepping down as Prime Minister, has tendered his resignation letter to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, says UNP media.
Lanka’s relations with India, China once ‘misinterpreted’ – Namal
Relations between Sri Lanka, India and China were once “misinterpreted” and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has a “progressive approach” towards foreign policy, Namal Rajapaksa,...
Price of a loaf of bread reduced
The All Ceylon Bakery Owners Association noted that the price of a 450g loaf of bread will be reduced by Rs. 5 with immediate...
Gampaha district water supply to be restored
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board states the water supply to several areas in the Gampaha District will be restored today around 4...
President Rajapaksa released from all indictments filed over D.A. Rajapaksa Memorial...
The Western Province based Permanent High Court Trial at Bar today decided to release President Gotabaya Rajapaksa from all indictments filed over the alleged...
State foreign tours temporarily suspended
All foreign tours of state sector employees have been suspended till further notice.
According to J.J. Ratnasiri the Secretary to the Ministry of State Administration,...
Committee on Parliamentary Affairs to convene
The Committee on Parliamentary Affairs is due to meet under the leadership of Speaker Karu Jayasuriya at 11:00 am today (November 21).
The Committee has been...
50% of children in Sri Lanka suffers from Vitamin D deficiency
A Health Ministry study revealed more than 50% of children in the country are suffering from vitamin D deficiency.
Dr Renuka Jayatissa, a Consultant Medical...
