By Akitha Perera The Samagi Jana Balawegaya was planning to move the Supreme Court against the 20th Amendment (20A) ‘to safeguard the mechanisms introduced by the 19th Amendment...
By Rathindra Kuruwita Leader of the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) Rauff Hakeem is expected to testify on Monday (07) before the Presidential Commission of Inquiry...
Higher Education Ministry By Rathindra Kuruwita The administrators of the controversial Batticaloa Campus could reapply for registration with the Ministry of Higher Education although its previous...
China is seeking to set up military facilities in a number of countries, including Sri Lanka, to allow the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) to project and...
The US embassy in Colombo yesterday (4) announced punitive action taken against China Communications Construction Company Limited (CCCC) engaged in building Colombo Port City. According to...
* Constitutional Council to be abolished * No provision for civil society members * Dual citizens can enter parliament * A person aged 30 can run...
Samagi Jana Balavegaya lawmaker Mijibur Rahman yesterday (3) told The Island that the 20th Amendment sought to take the country back to 2015. The Colombo District...
Govt. defends emergency coal purchases By Shamindra Feddinando Co-cabinet spokesman and Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila yesterday (3) told the post-cabinet media briefing at the Information Department...
Calls for cancelling some appointments President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday (2) declared that he wouldn’t cancel recently made appointments under any circumstances. Since the change of government...
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, September 2: Rahul Gandhi, former President of India’s opposition Congress Party, on Wednesday listed six “Modi-made disasters”....