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President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa would not attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government summit taking place in Rwanda later this month. The Foreign Ministry announced that Minister of Foreign Affairs Prof. G.L. Peiris will represent President…

The main opposition the Samagi Jana Balawegaya and the National People’s Power have decided to boycott Parliament for a week. Making a speech in Parliament today, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said Parliament had become a talk…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe International Yoga Day celebrations were held under the patronage of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe at the Independence Square in Colombo yesterday (21) morning. The event was organized by the Indian…

LocalIshara MudugamuwaTags: Print EditionHealth Minister Keheliya Rambukwella yesterday assured that there is no uncontrollable shortage of drugs in the country and the health sector is still in a strong position to deal with any…

LocalIshara MudugamuwaTags: Print EditionThe Fisheries Ministry has decided to establish export-oriented sea leech production villages along the North and East shallow seas. Speaking at the weekly Cabinet media briefing at the…

Finance and Corporate Affairs Minister of India Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman assured the High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to India, Milinda Moragoda of her fullest support and cooperation to the process of economic recovery in Sri Lanka. The…

LocalTags: Print EditionTwo youths robbed jewellery worth nearly Rs.200,000 from a woman in Yakalla yesterday whose motorbike had stopped on the wayside after running out of fuel. The two youths on a motorbike who had come under the…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Election Commission (EC) has instructed Sri Lankan voters to check whether their names are included in the 2022 Electoral Roll. The Election Commission requests the public to inquire from the Grama Niladhari…

LocalSubashini SenanayakeTags: Print EditionWith the issuance of fuel for private buses through SLTB depots, more than 50 percent of private buses operated yesterday (20), President of the Ceylon Private Bus Owners’ Association Gemunu…

LocalAnanda KannangaraTags: Print EditionOpposition and Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday said the country’s on-going protest campaigns being conducted in Colombo and all parts  of the country on a daily…