No-faith motion to be taken up today Former Foreign Minister Prof. G. L. Peiris yesterday (9) said that President Anura...
The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) has alleged that two recent coal tenders awarded for 2026 are illegal, citing irregularities in...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday (19) announced the establishment of a new development bank to provide financial support to industrialists in Sri Lanka. This initiative will offer...
Fisheries Minister Douglas Devananda says China has been denied permission again to set up sea cucumber farms in Northern Sri Lanka. Jaffna District MP Devananda, who...
The ruling British Conservative party has appealed for the support of the British voters of Sri Lankan origin. On behalf of Rishi Sunak’s government, its Foreign...
Thursday 20th June, 2024 The Constitutional Council (CC) deserves praise for having scuttled President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s plan to extend the term of Attorney General (AG) Sanjay...
There is a tendency among sections of Western opinion to view a decision by Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit North Korea after some 24 years,...
By Dr Sirimewan Dharmaratne, Former Senior Analyst, HM Revenue and Customs, UK. While one can only imagine the atmosphere at the discussions with the IMF, what...
Actor-turned politician Uddika’s bid to switch allegiance to JJB thwarted By Shamindra Ferdinando Ongoing investigation into firing a couple of gun shots at Anuradhapura District actor...
The Supreme Court yesterday (19) decided to take up a fundamental rights (FR) petitions filed against the appointment of Deshabandu Tennakoon as the Inspector-General of Police...
China, the first civilisation state of modern times, has progressed further and has now brought a proposal to the UN to have an international civilisational dialogue....
By Shamindra Ferdinando Manohara de Silva, PC, says that President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s unprecedented criticism of the Supreme Court should be examined against the backdrop of the...
By Saman Indrajith The Opposition alleged in Parliament yesterday that President Ranil Wickremesinghe used the decentralised budget and bar permits as bribes to lure MPs into...
Former President Maithripala Sirisena suffered a major setback yesterday (19) after the Executive Committee of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) unanimously elected Minister Nimal Siripala...