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The Ministry of Finance and Media states that price hike of sugar will not be permitted as the international price of sugar has …

UPFA MPs, yesterday, demanded that DIG Nalaka Silva be arrested over an alleged plot to assassinate President Maithripala Sirisena…

The World Bank has committed $ 200 million to upgrade the standards of performance of Sri Lanka’s public health system under t…

Continuing controversy over Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Ravi Wijegunaratne, wanted by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID)…

Sri Lanka's pharmaceutical firms, hit by rising costs from currency deprecation are calling for controlled prices to be hiked ever…

US$ 5.5 Million Fraud Sri Lanka Cricket’s Chief Financial Officer has informed investigators looking into one of the biggest fi…

The Retail Prices of Fuel have been revised with effect from midnight today based on the Fuel pricing formula, the Finance Ministr…

Some 284.5kg of Kerala Cannabis which has a street value of more than Rs. 30 million was recovered by the Navy in the seas off Ira…

Former Navy Commander and Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne had been summoned by the Criminal Investigat…

The service rendered by retired military officers as Sri Lanka’s envoys abroad was more immense and better than that of the othe…

In its first interim report, the Office on Missing Persons (OMP) recommended the government to suspend state officials including m…

Sri Lanka Cricket has asked opening batsman Danushka Gunathilaka to pull up his socks following his repeated off the field trouble…

Arrangements are in place for the long-awaited arrest of  Sri Lanka’s  senior-most military officer in connection with an exto…

The Sinhala-Muslim riots that occurred in 1915 had been repeated 103 years later and consideration needs to be given to whether …

On match-fixing suspicion: Sri Lankan cricket’s anti-corruption unit detained two Indian spectators on suspicion of match-fixi…

A total of Rs.21.2 million had been incurred in the process of creating the Provincial Council Delimitation Report, sources reveal…

The Peoples' Bank (PB) General Manager is under fire for asking for an extension of service, drawing an 'exorbitant salary' and dr…

Report needs to be passed with a two thirds majority in House: UNP for holding PC elections under old electoral system The U…

Sri Lanka Human Rights Commission (HRC) Chairperson Deepika Udagama was critical of the media for its lack of social responsibilit…

Sri Lanka's fresh coconuts dropped to an average 30 percent to 30,793 rupees for 1,000 nuts at the latest auction in August 2018 f…

Minister of Justice and Prison Reforms Thalatha Athukorala says a prisons police has been set up instead of the prisons intelligen…

Sri Lanka's chief of defence staff  Admiral Ravindra Wijegunaratne gave half a million rupees in cash to help the main suspect in…

Wartime abductions, killing of TNA MP Raviraj A high profile-government inquiry into the alleged abduction and disappearance of 1…

The Court of Appeal yesterday found Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) General Secretary Ven. Galagoda Atte Gnanasara Thera guilty on all four c…

The prices of fast-moving locally manufactured liquor products of Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka (DCSL) have been reportedly in…