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LocalTags: Print EditionThe Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA) yesterday urged President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to discuss with the Ministers holding relevant portfolios, public officials about securing funding to fulfill the basic needs…

LocalSandasen Marasinghe and Camelia NathaielTags: Print EditionThe appointment of Dr.Nandalal Weerasinghe as Central bank Governor is a commendable move, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa told Parliament yesterday. He said further…

LocalTags: Print EditionFormer Senior Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe who is set to take over as the new Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, arrived in the country yesterday from…

LocalNelka MedegederaTags: Print EditionThe Supreme Court yesterday (Jan. 07) allowed the hearing of four Fundamental Rights petitions filed against the recent imposition of Emergency Regulations, curfews and the social media ban. The…

LocalSandasen Marasinghe and Camelia NathanielTags: Print EditionChief Opposition Whip MP Lakshman Kiriella informed yesterday that the Opposition will submit a proposal to Parliament to abolish the Executive Presidency. Joining the…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe President Gotabaya Rajapaksa appointed a team of eminent economic and fiscal experts as Members of the Presidential Advisory Group on Multilateral Engagement and Debt Sustainability yesterday, the…

LocalTags: Print EditionSLFP’s senior Vice President Nimal Siripala de Silva said that the 20th Amendment enhances the executive powers of the President of the country and most of the time it is inequitable to the public. He said the…

LocalSandasen Marasinghe and Camelia NathanielTags: Print EditionNational People’s Power (NPP) MP Anura Kumara Dissanayake said he was more concerned about his personal security than ever before. He said this in response to questions…

LocalDharma Sri AbeyratneTags: Print EditionThe National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) has cautioned against children being present at places where public protests are held. NCPA Chairman Udayakumara Amarasinghe said it has drawn…

LocalDharma Sri AbeyratneTags: Print EditionCeylon Workers’ Congress (CWC) leader former Sate Minister Jeevan Thondaman said that CWC’s MPs will be independent in Parliament in future since the government has failed to address the…