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Complaint filed with CID over distorted Sri Lanka State Emblem

Sri Lanka, Jan. 12 -- The Doctors' Trade Union Alliance for Medical and Civil Rights Chairman, Specialist Dr. Chamal Sanjeewa has filed a complaint with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) ove... Read More


Wimal Weerawansa launches continuous 'Satyagraha' at Education Ministry

Sri Lanka, Jan. 12 -- Former Minister Wimal Weerawansa, accompanied by civil society representatives and supporters, has begun a continuous 'Satyagraha' protest in front of the Education Ministry. Th... Read More


Low pressure area moving away

Sri Lanka, Jan. 12 -- The low-pressure area located over the Gulf of Mannar is weakening further and moving away from the island, Department of Meteorology said yesterday. The department said the imp... Read More


Keheliya's corruption case to be recalled on Feb. 13

Sri Lanka, Jan. 12 -- The Colombo High Court Judge Mohamed Mihal today ordered that the case filed by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption against former Minister Keheliy... Read More


Government to introduce concessional loan package for MSMEs

Sri Lanka, Jan. 12 -- The Development Finance Department is set to launch a concessional loan package for micro, small, and medium-scale entrepreneurs, in line with government directives, Fiscal Polic... Read More


'Rebuilding Sri Lanka' national programme to be launched tomorrow

Sri Lanka, Jan. 12 -- Arrangements have been made to hold the inaugural ceremony of the national programme 'Rebuilding Sri Lanka', which has been introduced to effectively steer the country's rebuildi... Read More


Vijitha Herath holds meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister

Sri Lanka, Jan. 12 -- Minister Vijitha Herath met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi this morning (12) during the latter's official visit to Sri Lanka. During his stay, Wang Yi is scheduled to hol... Read More


Scam behind Norochcholai coal supply tender?

Sri Lanka, Jan. 12 -- Whilst highlighting a serious scam with regard to the awarding of tender pertaining to supply of coal to Norochcholai power plant, the Frontline Socialist Party yesterday urged P... Read More


Kandy railway line could be restored within a year: Deputy Minister

Sri Lanka, Jan. 12 -- The restoration of the Kandy railway line which was damaged by Cyclone Ditwah will be completed within a year, Deputy Minister of Transport Prasanna Gunasena said. He said the c... Read More


Elle Gunawansa Thera urges Cabinet reshuffle, PM to be removed as Education Minister

Sri Lanka, Jan. 12 -- The Chairman of the National Movement for the Protection of the Nation, Venerable Elle Gunawansa Thera, has sent a letter to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake requesting that Pr... Read More