The Ceylon Motor Traders Association (CMTA) has raised concerns regarding the fairness of current import regulations, shedding light on the importation of extravagant items, such as,...
Wednesday 21st June, 2023 The ‘Rice Mafia’ has emerged so powerful over the years that it is now running a parallel government of sorts. Wealthy rice...
by Neville Ladduwahetty A frontpage headline in the Daily Mirror of June 16, 2023 said: “Canada informs SL that NO GENOCIDE TOOK PLACE IN SL”. Two...
by Kalyananda Tiranagama Executive Director Lawyers for Human Rights and Development (Part VII of this article appeared in The Island of 20 June 2023) Although there...
Death of Dinesh Schaffter by A. J. A. Abeynayaka On Tuesday, the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court ordered the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to obtain the Government...
By Shamindra Ferdinando UNDP Resident Representative in Colombo, Azusa Kubota, accompanied international expert on parliamentary development, Kevin Deveaux, to meet Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena at the...
By Saman Indrajith Opposition and SJB leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday demanded in Parliament to know from the government why it had not taken immediate action to...
By Saman Indrajith Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena yesterday said that a Parliamentary Budget Office would help minimise waste in public offices and departments. During the second...
The Army has taken steps to increase the salaries of disabled Army personnel and payments made on behalf of those killed in action by Rs. 10,000...
The anaesthetic which is believed to have caused two deaths at the Peradeniya Teaching Hospital had been procured through the Indian Credit Line, Dr. Vijith Gunasekera...