Sri Lanka, Sept. 24 -- The two-day parliamentary debate on the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution commenced a short while ago. Parliament is scheduled to continue the debate tomorrow, with t... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 23 -- Following the Supreme Court's determination that a referendum is not required for the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution, Parliament is set to approve the Bill on Frida... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath told Parliament today that Sri Lankan national Sivarasa Anojan has been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia following an appeal by the Saudi prose... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 22 -- Road Development Authority (RDA) Director General Anuradha Hettiarachchi said yesterday that casualties from road accidents on expressways have declined following the introducti... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 20 -- The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued landslide early warnings for six districts following adverse weather conditions prevailing in some parts of the cou... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 20 -- The Department of Irrigation has issued a flood warning for low-lying areas surrounding the Mahaweli River in the Pasbage Korale Divisional Secretariat area following heavy rain... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 17 -- The Ministerial Consultative Committee on Energy Affairs has approved the Order governing the calling for investment proposals for the exploration and development of petroleum r... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 17 -- Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has stressed that universities have a moral responsibility to prevent and control ragging and ensure that students subjected to such incidents ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 16 -- Amid renewed calls to reintroduce the death penalty for organised crime in the wake of continuing shooting incidents, Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said yesterday that t... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 16 -- Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa today clarified remarks by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake that drew criticism from the Opposition, saying the President was referring t... Read More