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ITAK MP requests pardon for long serving prisoners

Sri Lanka, March 1 -- Jaffna District Ilankai Thamil Arasu Katchi MP S. Shritharan who submitted a list of Tamil prisoners serving long prison sentences in the House, stressed that the Justice Ministe... Read More


President returned all per diem after three visits - Minister

Sri Lanka, March 1 -- Received free air tickets for China, Dubai visits: Rs.3,572 Mn spent on foreign visits by former President MR: Chief Government Whip Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa addressed all... Read More


Streamline local surgical gauze production - Health Minister

Sri Lanka, March 1 -- Health and Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa has emphasised the need to streamline and standardise local surgical gauze production by providing necessary guidelines and modern... Read More


Salaries of all Police personnel increased in Budget 2025 - Minister

Sri Lanka, March 1 -- Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala announced yesterday that a separate salary structure will be introduced for the Police Department. He emphasized that the police service... Read More


PM assures justice for Lasantha's family

Sri Lanka, Feb. 8 -- Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has reiterated the Government's commitment to securing justice for the family of slain journalist Lasantha Wickrematunge. Addressing Parliame... Read More


Air pollution second leading cause of death from NCDs

Sri Lanka, Feb. 7 -- Air pollution has become a major topic of discussion in Sri Lanka, with experts warning that it contributes to a range of chronic illnesses, including respiratory diseases, heart ... Read More


Japan to finalise debt restructuring commitments

Sri Lanka, Feb. 6 -- Sri Lanka will sign exchange papers with the Japan Government and an amended agreement with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to finalise its debt restructuring co... Read More


Local Government Elections in April

Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- Cabinet Spokesperson Health and Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa stated yesterday (28) that the Local Government elections will be held in April. He made this announcement d... Read More


Sarusara credit scheme for farmers to continue under Treasury

Sri Lanka, Jan. 29 -- Cabinet Spokesman and Mass Media Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa yesterday said the Cabinet approved the implementation of "Sarusara," a new Rural Credit Scheme, to support minor ... Read More