A no-confidence motion brought by the Opposition against Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody was defeated in Parliament yesterday by a majority...
Chinese Ambassador to Sri Lanka Qi Zhenhong yesterday assured that China would not allow a fuel crisis to arise in...
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the proposal presented by the Minister of Power and Energy to appoint a combined standing committee representing the following institutions to...
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the proposal presented by the Minister of Foreign Affairs to establish an Inter-Ministerial Standing Committee on Human Rights with the Ministry...
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the proposal presented by the President in his capacity as the Minister of defense to delegate the necessary powers to the...
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing a battle to persuade Tory MPs to back his flagship Rwanda bill, ahead of a key vote today (12). The...
The UN climate talks in Dubai could be in jeopardy after some nations reacted furiously to a draft deal on fossil fuels they call “weak”. The...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 12 December 2023 by the Department of Meteorology Misty condition can be expected at some places in Western, Sabaragamuwa,...
… attackers among 25 arrested along with two trawlers By Shamindra Ferdinando Poaching Indian fishers on Saturday night (Dec 09) caused injuries to two sailors in...
by Saman Indrajith Parliament yesterday passed the Value Added Tax (Amendment) Bill with amendments by a majority of 45 votes. Announcing the results of the final vote, Speaker Mahinda...
Two policy-based loans (PBLs) have been arranged following discussions between the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Sri Lankan government, the Ministry of Finance said. Accordingly,...
By Ifham Nizam Although the general understanding is that universal health coverage (UHC) could be achieved only through publicly- funded healthcare systems, high out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE)...
Tuesday 12th December, 2023 Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has lashed out at a section of the media for floating a story that he is planning to...
by Jehan Perera A group of Tamil Diaspora members from western countries have been in Sri Lanka for the past several days. They have been engaging...