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Extending retirement age of SC, CA judges will hinder career progression - Prof. GL

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- Former Minister Prof. G. L. Peiris said yesterday that the Government is preparing to extend the retirement age of only Supreme Court and Court of Appeal judges by two years, whi... Read More


Round the clock rolling water stoppage in Western Province

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- Sri Lanka is facing an escalating water crisis due to the prevailing dry and hot weather conditions, prompting the National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) to implement a... Read More


Awareness programmes on energy management at school level

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- The third meeting of the Cabinet-appointed committee tasked with ensuring the continuous functioning of the public service, was held under the patronage of Prime Minister Dr. Har... Read More


Trump says Iran war objectives 'nearing completion'

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- President Donald Trump has told the nation in a televised speech that the US military has nearly completed its goals in the Iran war. He vowed to strike Iran "extremely hard" ov... Read More


IMF, Government discuss way forward

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- The IMF yesterday hailed the Government's programme aimed at safeguarding economic progress while effectively managing both the economy and the livelihoods of the people in the f... Read More


Thundershowers expected across most parts of the island after 2 pm

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- The Department of Meteorology says atmospheric conditions across the island will be favourable for afternoon thundershowers.Atmospheric Science In a weather advisory, the Depart... Read More


Death of senior journalist Bakthi Dharmapriya Mendis

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- Veteran journalist Bakthi Dharmapriya Mendis passed away today following a tragic accident that occurred in Athruguriya. He had been under treatment at the Colombo National Hospi... Read More


Journalist Bhakti Dharmapriya Mendis passes away

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- Journalist Bhakthi Dharmapriya Mendis has passed away while receiving treatment in the Intensive Care Unit of the National Hospital in Colombo following a serious road accident. ... Read More


Ejected, then ejection rejected

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- This case summarises a legal dispute involving a declaration of title and the recovery of possession of land. The follwing overview also details the facts, the procedural history... Read More


Importing rice, a grave injustice to farmers - SJB

Sri Lanka, April 3 -- Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) General Secretary MP Ranjith Madduma Bandara said yesterday that the government's decision to import rice is a grave injustice to the farmers of this... Read More