Gotabaya claims Co-op funds are being misused

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Former Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa says that his policy would be to give state patronage to uplift the Co-operative Movement. The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna...

Ranjith Siyambalapitiya summoned by the PCoI

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Former Minister of Power and Energy Ranjith Siyambalapitiya has been summoned to the Presidential Commission appointed to probe fraud and corruption. He has been...

Monthly salary for injured military, Police & STF personnel

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Cabinet approval was granted to provide all injured military, Police and Special Task Force personnel a monthly salary equivalent to their last drawn salary...

UNP expels five MPs

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UNP expelled five MPs S. B. Navinna, Dunesh Gangkanda, Asoka Priyantha, Wijedasa Rajapaksha and Ananda Aluthgamage from the party yesterday. UNP General Secretary Akila Viraj...

Govt. executive officers start indefinite strike

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The Joint Committee of Government Executive Officers has launched an indefinite strike action from midnight yesterday (24). The chairman of the Joint Committee stated that...

SLFP may ally with left parties: Dayasiri

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There is the likelihood of the SLFP joining hands with left-leaning forces and contesting the presidential separately in the event the talks with SLPP...

Salary anomalies won’t be rectified just yet: Mangala

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The Cabinet is reported to have yesterday ruled out the possibility of rectifying the salary anomalies in different categories of the public sector at...

Ranil agrees to give Sajith candidacy

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Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has reportedly agreed to nominate UNP Deputy Leader Sajith Premadasa as the Presidential Candidate of the United National Front (UNF). The...

Yoshitha Rajapaksa reinstated to Navy

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Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of Leader of the Opposition Mahinda Rajapaksa, has been reinstated as a Lieutenant of the Sri Lanka Navy. The Navy Commander has...

Over 100mm heavy rainfall within next 24 hours

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Prevailing showery condition over the south-western part of the island is expected to reduce some extent from tomorrow (26). Showers or thundershowers will occur at...