Addressing the Ceylon Workers Congress (CWC) May Day rally in Kotagala this morning (01) President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that the minimum daily wage of plantation workers...
‘Public Debt Management Bill threat to democratic governance’ By Shamindra Ferdinando Opposition MP Charitha Herath yesterday (30) alleged that the controversial Public Debt Management Bill that...
The government has decided to prohibit corporal punishment. Taking to ‘X’, President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that the Cabinet had approved amendments to the Penal Code and...
Pressure was mounting from members of the public and elected officials for the chief of one of Canada’s biggest police forces to apologise for meeting IGP...
A serving UK Metropolitan Police officer who assaulted an innocent man of Sri Lankan origin after mistaking him for a criminal has been spared jail, said a report...
by AJA Abeynayake The Colombo High Court yesterday acquitted and discharged former minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage in a money laundering case. The case was called before Colombo High Court...
Inflation rate rose to 1.5 percent year on year in April from 0.9 percent in March, accordign to the Statistics Department. The Colombo Consumer Price Index,...
By AJA Abeynayake The Court of Appeal yesterday deferred its decision on whether to consider the writ petition filed by former Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella seeking an order...
Those who make irresponsible statements against others must keep in mind that their actions amount to a sin against truth and justice, Colombo Archbishop Cardinal Malcolm...
By Norman Palihawadane The STF nabbed a person who was trying to sell eleven ‘elephant pearls’ (gaja muthu) and a silver receptacle at Batticaloa on Monday,...