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...
Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne yesterday informed Parliament that he would initiate an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment of female employees in the Parliament IT Department.The...
Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne told Parliament yesterday that a committee was currently probing Jaffna District MP Ramanathan Archuna’s complaints against Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa. The Speaker said...
by Gomi Senadhira The second term of Donald Trump as the President of the United States will begin on January 20, 2025. He will return to...
Wednesday 8th January, 2025 It is still being claimed in some quarters that the current rice shortage has come about owing to the use of rice/paddy...
Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne yesterday announced in Parliament the names of three new MPs to serve on the Committee on Parliamentary Business and four new Members...
By Ifham Nizam In a bold move that promises to reshape Sri Lanka’s energy future, the Ministry of Energy has confirmed the initiation of sweeping reforms...
by Professor Athula Sumathipala Two elections went without much fuss unlike in the past, particularly without any post-election violence. The new cabinet of ministers have sworn...
Indian Film Fest 2025 inaugurated by Sunil Kumara Gamage, Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports and High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka. Santosh Jha began...
by Dr B. J. C. Perera MBBS(Cey), DCH(Cey), DCH(Eng), MD(Paed), MRCP(UK), FRCP(Edin), FRCP(Lond), FRCPCH(UK), FSLCPaed, FCCP, Hony. FRCPCH(UK), Hony. FCGP(SL) Specialist Consultant Paediatrician and Honorary Senior Fellow,...
By Rathindra Kuruwita The Sri Lankan government is prioritising both human rights and national and regional security in its approach to handling Rohingya refugees, Cabinet Spokesman...
Prime Minister and the Minister of Education Dr. Harini Amarasuriya told Parliament yesterday that a review would be conducted on the partially completed schools under the...
By Shamindra Ferdinando On the eve of Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Shavendra Silva’s retirement, Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal (retd.) Sampath Thuyacontha declared the...