COLOMBO, Sept. 17 -- The foundation stone for a new eight-storey Cardiology Unit at the District General Hospital, Trincomalee, was laid on Wednesday (16) under a major health-sector project funded th... Read More
COLOMBO, Sept. 17 -- The Supreme Court has ruled that judicial officers are liable to pay income tax on their remuneration and that Advance Personal Income Tax (APIT) may lawfully be deducted from the... Read More
COLOMBO, Sept. 14 -- Human rights advocates Yasmin Sooka and Frances Harrison have raised concerns over Sri Lanka's contribution to the Gang Suppression Force (GSF) in Haiti, questioning whether adequ... Read More
COLOMBO, Sept. 14 -- The Attorney General's Department has taken steps to name Namal Rajapaksa, Member of Parliament and eldest son on former president Mahinda Rajapaksa, as a suspect in an ongoing mo... Read More
COLOMBO, Sept. 14 -- The government is considering a revision of fuel prices at the end of September amid rising international fuel prices and the evolving situation in the Middle East, Minister of En... Read More
COLOMBO, Sept. 14 -- The United Nations in Sri Lanka has expressed shock and deep concern over the killing of two children in a grenade attack in Dehiwala, calling for those responsible to be swiftly ... Read More
COLOMBO, Sept. 14 -- The government is taking measures to mitigate the prevailing drought while preparing to conserve the anticipated heavy rainfall during the forthcoming northeast monsoon for agricu... Read More
COLOMBO, Sept. 14 -- People's Struggle Alliance (PSA) activist Wasantha Mudalige has called on the government to immediately halt any move to transfer Sri Lankan citizens' biometric data to India and ... Read More
COLOMBO, Sept. 13 -- The Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government has introduced a new Bill to eliminate rabies, regulate dog registration, and control the country's... Read More
COLOMBO, Sept. 13 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Sunday (13) called for a fundamental transformation of Sri Lanka's political culture, questioning the long-standing practice of political pow... Read More