LNP - Use of organic fertilizer important to ensure healthy future generations - President

2021-05-13   |   Politics

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said that the decision to start using organic fertilizer was taken towards endowing a healthy future generation to the co...

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LNP - SLC elections as scheduled on May 20

2021-05-12   |   Politics

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) Management Committee Chairman Professor Arjuna de Silva said that the SLC elections will be held as scheduled on May 20. “So...

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LNP - Online education not 100% alternative to classroom education: Minister

2021-05-11   |   Politics

Online education, which is currently being conducted for school children is not an alternative to classroom education, Education Minister G.L. Peiris ...

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LNP - India to tour Sri Lanka in July; BCCI President

2021-05-11   |   Politics

BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Sunday said that the Indian team, sans the top players, will tour Sri Lanka in July for a limited overs bilateral ser...

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LNP - No decision to close airports yet: Tourism Minister

2021-05-11   |   Politics

No decision has been taken by the Ministry as yet to close the airports, but appropriate action would be taken in line with the COVID committee's deci...

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LNP - Prioritise COVID treatment instead of purchasing choppers:Sajith

2021-05-05   |   Politics

Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa today urged the government to get its priorities correct and halt the order placed for the purchase of new h...

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LNP - No decision yet to close schools: State Minister

2021-04-23   |   Politics

No general decision had been taken to close schools with the rising numbers of COVID-19 patients in the country after the New Year, the State Minister...

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LNP - Will introduce changes required for a turning point in education – President

2021-04-22   |   Politics

The changes required for a turning point in the country’s education will be introduced soon, says President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. He added stated that...

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LNP - India wants Sri Lanka to hold early election to provincial councils: Jaishankar

2021-04-21   |   Politics

India supports the call of international community for the Sri Lankan government to fulfill its commitments on devolution of political authority inclu...

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LNP - Sajith seeks presidential pardon for Ranjan

2021-04-21   |   Politics

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has requested President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to grant a presidential pardon to incarcerated former MP Ranjan Ramanaya...

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LNP - Easter attacks were an attempt to strengthen political power - Archbishop of Colombo

2021-04-19   |   Politics

Archbishop of Colombo Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith says that the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks were politically driven. He claims that the Eater attac...

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LNP - Thilanka Abeywardena becomes SLIM’s first-ever female President

2021-04-12   |   Politics

SLIM Elects New President and EXCO at 51st Annual General Meeting The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) held its 51st Annual General Meeting, wh...

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LNP - Tuition classes in Western Province permitted to resume after April 12: Health Minister

2021-04-07   |   Politics

Permission will be granted to resume private tuition classes in the Western Province after April 12 in accordance with the health guidelines, Health M...

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LNP - President orders immediate ban on import of Palm oil

2021-04-06   |   Politics

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has ordered the importation of Palm Oil into Sri Lanka to be halted with immediate effect. Secretary to the President P. ...

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LNP - Govt. tells parliament UNHRC resolution illegal

2021-03-26   |   Politics

The government yesterday told Parliament that the recently ratified UNHRC resolution against Sri Lanka was illegal. Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawarden...

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LNP - India, Japan skip vote on Sri Lanka resolution adopted at UNHRC

2021-03-24   |   Politics

India skipped yesterday’s vote on the UK-led resolution titled ‘Promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka’ as the G...

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LNP - China to call for vote on UNHRC resolution against Sri Lanka

2021-03-23   |   Politics

SLPP Chairman Prof. G.L. Peiris yesterday (22) declared that regardless of the outcome of the vote on a new accountability resolution against Sri Lank...

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LNP - Public SecurityMinister flays JVP for spreading extremist views

2021-03-22   |   Politics

Public Security Minister Rear Admiral (Retd.) Sarath Weerasekera yesterday said that there was reason to believe that the JVP, too, was promoting e...

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LNP - FM: UNHRC on political campaign against SL

2021-02-24   |   Politics

Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena yesterday (23) said double standards adopted by some countries would undermine the global fight against terrorism....

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LNP - Collecting kickbacks using political clout!

2021-01-20   |   Politics

Several henchmen of a prominent political authority are reportedly collecting kickbacks from shop owners of a historic city. These henchmen responsibl...

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LNP - Business Policy rates to hold steady amidst sweeping measures to insulate economy: First Capital

2021-01-14   |   Politics

First Capital Research believes that the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) will maintain same policy stance in its monetary policy review, but g...

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LNP - Sheer negligence on the part of Treasury, Parliament revealed

2020-12-14   |   Politics

The Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) of Sri Lanka has not been subjected to proper Treasury or parliamentary oversight though it...

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LNP - Sajith blames ‘Viyathmaga doc

2020-12-04   |   Politics

The recent Mahara Prison riot erupted as 120 inmates afflicted with COVID-19 had been taken there from the Welikada prison at the behest of a Director...

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LNP -LOLC Al-Falaah voted Best Islamic Leasing Provider by the largest margin

2020-12-01   |   Politics

LOLC Al-Falaah crowned the Best Islamic Leasing Provider of the year by IFN’s 1st Non-Banking Financial Services Polls for 2020. Continuing with its...

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LNP - President to inaugurate CCC Sri Lanka Economic Summit

2020-11-25   |   Politics

Sri Lanka’s foremost economic summit will be inaugurated by Chief Guest Gotabaya Rajapaksa, President of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri ...

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