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The Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera today said that 30,000MT of Super Diesel cargo is to be unloaded tomorrow. In a …

During a discussion this evening, the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has requested President Ranil Wickremesinghe to facilitat…

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has ordered public sector officials to strictly adhere to the circular issued by the Treasury earli…

The Committee on Parliamentary Business has decided to hold a four-day debate in the House on the Budget Amendment Bill 2022. Acco…

President Ranil Wickremesinghe states that he aims to prepare a governance structure with fair representation for each political p…

A petrol cargo weighing 35,000 metric tonnes is expected to arrive in Colombo tonight, Minister of Power & Energy says. Accord…

The ceremonial opening of the third session of the Ninth Parliament is scheduled for 10.30 a.m. tomorrow (August 03). According to…

President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Saturday stated that his objective is to form an all-party Government by bringing together all p…

Basil Rajapaksa was finally spotted seated silently on his seat in Parliament today. Basil was under severe criticism for being ab…

Finance Minister Ali Sabry who was appointed to the portfolio yesterday has resigned from his position in less than 24 hours. In a…

Parliament was adjourned by Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena till 10 a.m tomorrow.…

Leader of Opposition Sajith Premadasa today called for urgent constitutional reforms under which he proposed the reduction of powe…

Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa said he is ready to resign from his ministerial portfolio so as to reduce the number of ministers …

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has reappointed Prof. G.L. Peiris as the Minister of Foreign Affairs with effect from today (23). Acc…

Even though several proposals have been received with regard to vehicle imports, State Minister Shehan Semasinghe said today the g…

Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa while pledging to convert the Samagi Jana Balawegaya ( SJB) has called for a snap presid…

Several representatives of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) met President Gotabaya Rajapaksa at the Presidential Secretariat …

Cabinet approval was granted for the fare increase by 15 per cent with effect from yesterday, Transport Minister Dilum Amunugama s…

President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa is scheduled to address the nation on Wednesday, President's Media Division said.…

Confusion appears to be the order of the day. Just after the Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal told bank CEOs today that …

As the opposition alleged that Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa has not made any statement in Parliament since December 10 last ye…

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed Minister of Transport Pavithra Wanniarachchi to appoint a Commission to resolve issues…

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa made a sudden inspection tour to the Ratmalana Railway Maintenance yard this morning. “There is con…

At a special cabinet meeting held with President Gotabaya Rajapaksa today evening, it was decided the government will settle an ou…

Foreign Minister Prof G.L. Peiris will lead the Sri Lanka Delegation to the 49th Session of the UN Human Rights Council, the gover…