LNP - Dr. Sanjeewa Thennakoon re-elected as GMOA President

2025-06-29   |   Politics

Dr. Sanjeewa Thennakoon has been re-elected as the President of the Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA). Dr. Prabath Sugathadasa has als...

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LNP - Israel-Iran conflict takes centre-stage in Sri Lanka’s Parliament

2025-06-17   |   Politics

Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa today questioned as to what steps have been taken by the government to lessen the impact the Israel-Iran con...

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LNP - ‘No room for policy errors’ - warning to Sri Lanka from IMF

2025-06-16   |   Politics

With increasing tariffs, developments in the Middle East, uncertainty around energy prices, Sri Lanka has no room for policy errors, according to a st...

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LNP - Hoping to make Sri Lanka’s current EFF program with IMF the last one - President

2025-06-16   |   Politics

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake states that he hopes to make the current Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program with the International Monetary Fund ...

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LNP - President attends business forum with leading German companies

2025-06-14   |   Politics

The Business Forum organised by the Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce (DIHK) was held this afternoon (13) at the DIHK headquarte...

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LNP - President invites German investors to explore new opportunities in tourism sector

2025-06-13   |   Politics

Highlighting the new investment opportunities emerging in Sri Lanka’s tourism industry, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake extended an open invitati...

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LNP - President Anura Kumara departs for official visit to Germany

2025-06-11   |   Politics

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has left the island short while ago, to embark on a three-day official visit to Germany from June 11 to 13, 2025.&n...

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LNP - Ex-Minister Mervyn Silva granted bail

2025-06-06   |   Politics

The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) today (June 6) filed an indictment before the Colombo High Court against f...

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LNP - SriLankan to pay USD 275,000 monthly for new airbus: Minister

2025-06-05   |   Politics

SriLankan Airlines has to pay only a USD 275,000 monthly fee to the new airbus leased by the SriLankan airlines from France, Transport Minister Bimal ...

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LNP - All government employees advised to wear masks

2025-06-04   |   Politics

Heads of all government institutions have been instructed to advise their employees to wear face masks as a precautionary measure against the potentia...

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LNP - Sri Lanka received USD 650 million in FDI in first quarter: Minister

2025-06-04   |   Politics

Sri Lanka received USD 650 million in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) during the first quarter of this year (2025), according to Minister of Industry ...

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LNP - Tesla is ‘not interested’ in producing cars in India – minister

2025-06-03   |   Politics

Elon Musk-owned electric vehicle (EV) giant Tesla is “not interested in manufacturing in India”, the country’s heavy industries minister has sai...

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LNP - Australia ready to work with Sri Lanka’s new administration: Australian Deputy Prime Minister

2025-06-03   |   Politics

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence of Australia Richard Marles, reflecting on the 70-year economic and political relationship between the ...

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LNP - “Pay your taxes, and we’ll protect every rupee” – President Anura Kumara

2025-06-02   |   Politics

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced that he has taken measures to reduce expenditure under the President’s budget wherever possible, with t...

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LNP - Ex-Ministers Mahindananda and Nalin Fernando join Welikada’s general inmates

2025-05-30   |   Politics

Former Ministers Mahindananda Aluthgamage and Nalin Fernando, who were sentenced to rigorous imprisonment by the Colombo High Court on Wednesday (29),...

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LNP - Ex-Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage sentenced to 10 years RI

2025-05-29   |   Politics

The Colombo High Court has sentenced former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage to 10 years and former Sathosa Chairman Nalin Fernando to 25 year...

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LNP - Minister Mervin Silva indicted

2025-05-27   |   Politics

The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has filed indictments against former Minister Mervin Silva, accusing him o...

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LNP - Bribery Commission files case against former Minister Chandrani Bandara

2025-05-20   |   Politics

The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has filed an indictment against former Minister Chandrani Bandara before t...

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LNP - PM Harini receives death threats via email; IP addresses traced to Europe - Minister

2025-05-20   |   Politics

Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has received death threats to her official email address at the Prime Minister’s Office, the Mini...

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LNP - President appoints committee to probe allegations of irregularities in SriLankan Airlines

2025-05-20   |   Politics

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed the relevant authorities to appoint a special committee, led by the Presidential Secretariat, to inv...

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LNP - Deputy Minister explains how duty is imposed on vehicles

2025-05-20   |   Politics

The value of the vehicle is not the determining factor when imposing taxes, Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma said in...

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LNP - Country not fully free even after end of war: President

2025-05-19   |   Politics

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake states that the country is not fully free even after the end of the war. Addressing the National War Heroes’ Comm...

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LNP - President vows to prevent repetition of past tragedies during visit to war heroes

2025-05-19   |   Politics

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake paid a visit this morning (19) to the Mihindu Seth Medura convalescent home in Attidiya, where he inquired into the...

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LNP - Ex-Minister Mahindananda remanded

2025-05-19   |   Politics

Former Minister of Agriculture Mahindananda Aluthgamage has been remanded until May 26 by the Colombo Magistrate’s Court in connection with the cont...

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LNP - Govt. reviewing COSTS before renovating ‘dilapidated Parliament building’

2025-05-18   |   Politics

The Urban Development Authority has declared the Parliament Complex building to be a dilapidated and dangerous structure  The old Parliament building...

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