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Government's interference with Media is going to be its downfall

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- Badulla District Opposition MP Chamara Sampath Dassanayake said in Parliament yesterday (06) that the Government's interference with the Media is going to be the end of it. Expre... Read More


Steps underway for a pension scheme for all engaged in informal employment

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment Minister, Dr. Upali Pannilage, said in Parliament yesterday that steps are being taken to introduce a pension scheme f... Read More


Problematic Grade 06 English module distribution immediately suspended

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- Prime Minister and Education Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said in Parliament yesterday that the problematic Grade 06 English module was not distributed to students and that its... Read More


Indian Army Chief here on official two-day visit

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- India's Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Upendra Dwivedi will arrive in Sri Lanka today for a two- day official visit. On arrival, the COAS will be accorded a Guard of Hon... Read More


BASL adopts LankaSign digital signatures to advance transformation of legal sector

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- Marking a significant milestone in the digital transformation of Sri Lanka's legal sector, the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has adopted LankaSign Digital Signatures, enable... Read More


Four nominees proposed to CC

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- Chief Government Whip and Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa informed Parliament yesterday (06) that the President will take necessary action to appoint an Auditor General and has alr... Read More


Govt working to dictates of IMF

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa accused the Government in Parliament yesterday (06) stating that at a time when people are already struggling due to a natural calamity, the Gov... Read More


'Govt will keep promise to reduce electricity tariffs by one third in three years'

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody informed Parliament yesterday (06) that electricity tariffs will be reduced by 30 percent within three years as per the National People's Power (NP... Read More


Procuring diagnostic services, equipment through PPP model approved

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- The Cabinet of Ministers approved measures on Monday (5) to obtain diagnostic services and equipment for the diagnosis of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) through a Public-Private... Read More


Govt mulls pension scheme from EPF

Sri Lanka, Jan. 7 -- Deputy Labour Minister Mahinda Jayasinghe said in Parliament yesterday (06), that the Government has paid special attention to implement a system where private sector and semi-gov... Read More