Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa has alleged that the current government is attempting to suppress freedom of expression and...
Vegetable prices at the Peliyagoda Manning Wholesale Market surged to unusually high levels yesterday (26), raising concerns among consumers as...
By A.J.A. Abeynayake Colombo High Court Judge Damith Thotawatte yesterday ordered that notorious drug dealer, Nadun Chithaka Wickremeratne, alias ‘Harak Kata’ be remanded until 26 April...
UNDP Resident Representative in Sri Lanka Azusa Kubota says that women in households have been at the forefront of taking the brunt of the hardships while...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) would be able to ensure a continuous and adequate water supply to Colombo and its suburban areas...
Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs, Vidura Wickramanayake yesterday said that arrangements were being made to raid unregistered places of worship. Minister Wickramanayake told The...
By TKG Kapila Commissioner General of Excise M.J. Gunasiri said yesterday that his Department had received a complaint that a student in a popular school in Ratnapura had charged other...
Excise officials have seized a large number of bottles of liquor with forged revenue stickers, during raids conducted in the North, North Central and the Eastern Provinces...
by Rex Clementine In recent years, Sri Lankan players have tried to get under the skin of Bangladesh players and there have been some nasty exchanges...
Tuesday 12th March, 2024 Dirty, divisive politics does not spare anything in this country. Even religious institutions are divided along party lines, and some of them...
by Jehan Perera The northern town of Vavuniya which was once at the front lines of the war is now a peaceful and bustling urban centre....
Peter Breuer, Chief of IMF Mission to Sri Lanka has claimed that the Sri Lankan economy is showing signs of progress. The monetary and fiscal measures...
By Saman Indrajith TNA Parliamentarian M.A. Sumanthiran said yesterday that the government had agreed to provide copies of the Technical Assistance Reports compiled by the International Monetary Fund...
The unilateral decision by the government to suspend debt recovery via parate laws is a knee-jerk response to intense lobbying by a few individual defaulters that...