The Cabinet has approved increase in electricity tariffs in two stages in January and June 2023. The disclosure was made...
This year’s first cruise ship that docked at the Hambantota International Port (HIP) was TUI’s Mein Schiff 5, which berthed...
President Ranil Wickremesinghe denied recent media reports stating that the Provincial Councils will be replaced with the District Development Committees. Issuing a press release his media...
By Rathindra Kuruwita A senior official of the Ministry of Health has asked the daughter of a Cabinet Minister to help him obtain a service extension...
PAFFREL warns of irreparable damage if commission succumbs to political pressure By Shamindra Ferdinando Election Commission Chairman Nimal Punchihewa yesterday (30) said that he wouldn’t disclose...
Presidential Advisor on Parliamentary Affairs, Prof. Arsu Marasinghe, has tendered an unconditional apology to the Governor of the Central Bank, Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, over an unsubstantiated...
Thursday 1st December, 2022 We have been wondering, during the past few days, whether the ongoing parliamentary debate is on Budget 2023 or Buddhism. President Ranil...
By Chandre Dharmawardana chandre.dharma@yahoo.ca Engineer Madinda Panapitiya (MP), writing about “Using existing resources for agri-food sector in Mahaweli areas” in The Island (30-11-2022) makes a number...
Ceylinco General Insurance announced recently that the Accidental Health Insurance benefit offered to its Ceylinco VIP On The Spot Motor Insurance policy holders will be increased...
‘SLT-MOBITEL Enterprise’ hosted a Partner Forum recently, to recognise and reward SME Solution Partners and sign agreements strengthening their mutual relationship, with the aim of helping...
Colombo Fort Magistrate Thilina Gamage yesterday (30) released from remand Sirisumana Thera and Isuru Bandara under strict bail conditions. They were held in connection with frauds...
Nations Trust Bank has launched its next generation of digital banking services through the Nations Direct Mobile Banking App and online banking services, which was enhanced...
The IMF would recommend policies that would be unpleasant to the people, former Central Bank Governor, Dr. Indrajit Coomaraswamy, told an event held in Colombo on...
The National Peace Council (NPC) has urged the government to hold the much delayed Provincial Council polls and the scheduled Local Government election. The following is...
