Several ex-Cabinet ministers questioned; Ranil, Sajith, too likely to be summoned The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has initiated an inquiry into...
Railway sources said that the damages caused to railway tracks could be more than USD 300 mn. According to UNDP Rapid Crisis Assessment Sri Lanka’s railroad...
Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker arrived in Colombo yesterday (11) to underscore US interest in defence, trade and maritime security in line...
A ceremony to felicitate veteran Sri Lankan artistes now domiciled in the United Kingdom was held last Sunday in London. The event, Avarjana, took place at...
Investigations have revealed that the government’s controversial easing of environmental regulations appears closely aligned with the interests of a small but powerful coalition of politically connected...
The UK has pledged £1 million (around $1.3 million) in aid to support victims of Cyclone Ditwah, following Acting High Commissioner Theresa O’Mahony’s visit to Sri...
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has scaled up its emergency response in Sri Lanka following the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah, thanks to a...
Opposition and SJB Leader Sajith Premadasa on Tuesday (09) had talks with Russian Ambassador Levan Dzhagaryan at the Opposition Leader’s Office, in Colombo, to discuss emergency...
The United Nations has pledged US$4.5 million (LKR 1.38 billion) from its Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to strengthen Sri Lanka’s response to Cyclone Ditwah, which...
The Navy headquarters yesterday announced that 2,086 personnel, including 17 officers and 2,069 senior and junior sailors, had been promoted and advanced to their next respective...