Appointment of acting ministers contravene Constitution: PM writes to President
The appointment of three acting ministers for the ministerial portfolios fell vacant following the resignation of Muslim ministers contravene the Constitution of the country,...
Easter Sunday death toll rises with death of youth
The death toll from the Easter Sunday attack has risen to 254 after a youth who was injured in the attack succumbed to his...
President to leave for Tajikistan
President Maithripala Sirisena is due to leave for Tajikistan today (13) for a three-day official visit.
The President will take part in the 5TH summit...
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western
Prevailing windy condition, particularly over the Northern half of the island and showery condition in the South-western part of the country is likely to...
Navy nabs four persons for using illegal fishing nets
Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command nabbed four people for engaging in fishing using illegal fishing nets in the seas off the...
Not even the cabinet knew of the agreement to sell the...
JVP MP, Bimal Rathnayake noted that Eastern Container Terminal of the Colombo Port was sold to India and Japan indiscreetly on the 28th of last...
Xuebing Sun: New FAO representative for Sri Lanka and the Maldives
The new representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Sri Lanka Xuebing Sun presented his credentials to Minister Tilak Marapana at the Ministry premises...
Road to Pettah closed off due to JVP protest
The road to Pettah has been temporarily closed off from Technical Junction in Maradana, stated siyatha news reporter.
Reportedly, this is owing to a protest...
‘Heenatiyana Sanka’ arrested over murder of ‘Minuwangoda Kalu Ajith’
Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) has arrested the main suspect of the murder of ‘Minuwangoda Kalu Ajith’, stated Police Media Spokesperson.
The arrested suspect has been...
Ministers who resigned call on Ven. Napana Premasiri Thero
A group of ministers who recently stepped down from the government visited the chief prelate of the Ramayana Maha Nikaya, Most Venerable Napana Premasiri...
