Saturday 9th September, 2023 The government is cock-a-hoop over its win in Parliament yesterday. It succeeded in defeating the Opposition’s no-faith motion against Health Minister Keheliya...
by Rathindra Kuruwita If the current crisis in the public health sector persisted for a few more months, those living in the provinces would have to...
by Nihal Jayawickrama My first contact with Lakshmi was on the telephone. It was 1960. Mrs Bandaranaike had been appointed Prime Minister, and Felix was the...
The government yesterday (01) increased fuel prices again and announced the cancellation of the QR code system that was in place to restrict fuel supply in...
The government has appointed Additional Surveyor General W. Sudath L.C.Perera as the Surveyor General with effect from Aug. 30.He completed his primary education from Welikada Gampaha/Dharmapala...
The Civil Society Collective for Democracy (CSCD) says that recent statements from the President, the Speaker and some other MPs who attempt to undermine judicial independence...
Twenty two Sri Lankan students, from across the country, have been awarded full scholarships by the Government of India to study Hindi in India, the Indian...
By Saman Indrajith Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena yesterday said in a statement that some government and opposition MPs made derogatory and baseless statements about parliamentary staff...
by Rajan Philips This is a sequel to what I wrote last week concerning President Wickremasinghe’s options and the country’s counter options. I will take one...
(Excerpted from the Memoirs of a Cabinet Secretary by BP Pieris) That is the furthest that S.W.R.D.’s Committee was able to go (on the matter of...