The deduction percentage from the salary for the Widows’ & Widowers’ and Orphans’ Pensions (W&OP) scheme which is 6-7 percent of the basic salary at present...
The nearly 730,000 public pensioners who are only receiving a Cost of Living Allowance of Rs. 3,525 per month at present will be paid a Cost...
The Cost of Living Allowance being paid to Government employees, which is Rs 7800 at present will be increased by Rs 10,000 to Rs 17,800 from...
Former Canadian fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been found guilty of four counts of sexual assault, a court in Toronto has said. Nygard, 82, was on...
Five American service members have died in a helicopter crash in the eastern Mediterranean, the US military says. It says the aircraft suffered a mishap while...
Weather forecast issued at 05.30 a.m. on 13 November 2023 by the Department of Meteorology The low-level atmospheric disturbance over the island still persists. Showers or...
Latest sugar tax scam: ‘IMF’s conditions disregard regardless of suspension of bailout package’ By Shamindra Ferdinando Top SJB spokesman Mujibur Rahman yesterday (12) alleged that a section of...
By AJA Abeynayake Colombo Fort Magistrate Thilina Gamage on Friday ordered the arrest of two persons, including former MP Hirunika Premachandra, for not appearing before court...
The SJB said on Saturday that the International Cricket Council (ICC) would not have suspended Sri Lanka’s membership if the Interim Committee appointed by the Sports...
by Rex Clementine Cricket is in shambles. The national cricket team has just returned home after our worst World Cup campaign. This is the first time...