NCM against Rishad unacceptable: Kiriella
The no-confidence motion (NCM) that has been submitted against Industry and Commerce Minister Rishad Bathiudeen is not acceptable, Leader of the House Lakshman Kiriella...
Street name boards allowed to carry only Sinhala, Tamil & English...
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has instructed that all street name boards in the country should be installed only in Sinhalese, Tamil and English languages.
The...
Prez inks paperwork for Gnanasara Thera’s release
President Maithripala Sirisena has signed the necessary documents to release Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven. Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thera, confirmed sources from the...
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western
Showery condition is expected to enhance to some extent over most parts of the island, particularly in south-western part.
Showers or thundershowers will occur at...
Circular issued on Rs 2,500 monthly interim allowance for public sector...
The government says that all public sector employees will be paid a special interim monthly allowance of Rs 2,500 effective from July 01, as...
Main suspect behind death in Grandpass clash arrested
Police have arrested the main suspect behind the death in the clash between two groups in Weheragodella, Grandpass.
A clash between two groups at Kambi...
Nigeria shuts Missions in Sri Lanka, Czech, Serbia
The Federal Government of Nigeria has closed it’s foreign missions in Sri Lanka, Czech and Serbia and downsized the mission in Ukraine due to...
It’s unfair to blame Bathiudeen: Naveen
While saying that it was unfair to find fault with someone like Minister Rishad Bathiudeen, who has not been found guilty, Plantation Minister Navin...
Cabinet approves funds for program to uplift families victimized by attacks
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval for funding the implementation of a special human resource development program to empower families affected by the...
State of Emergency extended
The State of Emergency imposed in the country has been extended by another month from today (May 22) considering the situation of the country.
A ...
