Bandula contradicts himself Mystery oil pricing formula:

2018-10-17   |   Uncategorized

The secret fuel pricing formula controversy took a new turn yesterday when head of the Economic Research Unit of the Joint Opposition MP Bandula Gunaw...

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Bandula contradicts himself Mystery oil pricing formula:

2018-10-17   |   Uncategorized

The secret fuel pricing formula controversy took a new turn yesterday when head of the Economic Research Unit of the Joint Opposition MP Bandula Gunaw...

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President grants Rs.14 Customs Tax to release sugar stock at Port

2018-10-17   |   Politics

Following discussions held with President Maithripala Sirisena at the President Secretariat yesterday, he had agreed to release the sugar stocks alrea...

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Prez, PM in heated argument over East Terminal

2018-10-17   |   Uncategorized

President Maithripala Sirisena and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe had a heated argument, at yesterday’s Cabinet meeting, over the East Terminal...

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Football comes under COPE attack

2018-10-16   |   Sports

The Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) came under attack on Wednesday when the Committee on Public Enterprise (COPE) questioned its officials f...

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Hayleys grabs over 92% control of Singer Sri Lanka

2018-10-16   |   Uncategorized

Sri Lankan listed diversified conglomerate Hayleys PLC and its subsidiaries yesterday (15) grabbed over 92% control of Singer (Sri Lanka) (SSL) PLC by...

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Wickremesinghe to meet Modi

2018-10-16   |   Sports

Sri Lankan PM will attend high-level meetings in Delhi on October 19 and 20 Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe will visit New Delhi late...

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ICC probe: Sanath charged with non-cooperation

2018-10-16   |   Health

The International Cricket Council (ICC) yesterday charged former Sri Lanka captain Sanath Jayasuriya under its Anti-Corruption Code. Jayasuriya, had t...

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JVP calls for dissolving parliament

2018-10-16   |   Politics

The present crisis cannot be resolved by forming a caretaker government with Mahinda Rajapakass as the PM, the JVP says.   Addressing the med...

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UNP suffered because of rifts between the late leaders: Navin

2018-10-16   |   Uncategorized

Plantation Minister Navin Dissanayake at a public meeting in Anamaduwa said, the United National Party (UNP) suffered because of rifts between the lat...

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Wiggy wants TNA vote tied to release of LTTE suspects in custody Budget 2019

2018-10-15   |   Crime

Northern Province Chief Minister C.V. Wigneswaran said on Friday said that he had requested the TNA leaders to vote against the budget in Parliament i...

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Lanka Women crowned Plate champs; men disappoint

2018-10-15   |   Technology

Gallant Sri Lanka women’s sevens rugby team created history when they won the Plate championship for the third consecutive time beating Thailand by ...

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Sports officials’ ‘Nudity’ open in public at Polonnaruwa

2018-10-15   |   Uncategorized

Director of Sports, I.P. Wijerathne and Director General of Sports, Buwaneka Herath’s incompetency resulted in another shameful incident at the Nati...

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Indian Ocean Economy becoming global growth pole

2018-10-15   |   Business

Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, highlighted the need to maintain Freedom of Navigation and Freedom of Digital Connectivity in the Indian Ocean fo...

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Cabinet approval for IOC joint venture NTUC files fundamental rights Petition

2018-10-15   |   Technology

The Convener of the National Trade Union Centre and Member of the North Central Provincial Council, Wasantha Samarasinghe, had last Friday (12), filed...

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Home Categories Projects Special Events Information Administration Archives You Are Here: Home → Inaugural event of “The Indian Ocean: Defining our Future” Conference was held under President’s patronage Inaugural event of “The

2018-10-12   |   Politics

The inaugural event of “The Indian Ocean: Defining our Future” Conference, which aims to create a platform for Indian Ocean littoral states and ma...

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Sri Lanka leads South Asia in World Bank ‘human capital’ rankings

2018-10-12   |   Business

The World Bank Group unveiled a new system on Thursday to rank countries based on their success in developing human capital, an effort to prod gover...

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SL’s premier Athletics C’ship gets underway on grass track once again

2018-10-12   |   Sports

The National Sports Festival, which is considered as Sri Lanka’s little Olympics, is once again conducted on a grass track in Polonnaruwa, with the ...

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Foreign Affairs State Minister Vasantha Senanayake visits Portugal

2018-10-12   |   Politics

State Minister of Foreign Affairs Vasantha Senanayake paid an official visit to Portugal from 18-20 September, during which he met with Portugal State...

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New CC meets today to select new CJ – Karu

2018-10-12   |   Uncategorized

The new constitutional council would meet today to decide on a new Chief justice, Speaker Karu Jayasuriya told Parliament yesterday.   He said ...

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Dinesh Priyantha creates record in Javelin Throw

2018-10-12   |   Uncategorized

Paralympic bronze and World Para Championship silver medalist Dinesh Priyantha Herath created a new Games Record of 61.84 meters in the F46 Javelin Th...

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Justice Nalin Perera likely to be CJ

2018-10-12   |   Crime

Supreme Court Judge Justice Nalin Perera has been nominated by President Maithripala Sirisena to be appointed as the next Chief Justice of Sri Lanka. ...

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Past cricketers must unite to clear up the cricketing stables: Pramodya Wickremasinghe

2018-10-11   |   Sports

Pramodya Wickremasinghe an integral part of Sri Lanka’s ICC cricket World Cup winning ensemble says it is high time that Sri Lanka Players Associa...

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Nestlé wins big for coconut kernel products at Presidential Export Awards

2018-10-11   |   Politics

Nestlé continued its winning streak at the recently held Presidential Export Awards, bagging the ‘Highest Foreign Exchange Earner’ award in the c...

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12,453 persons relocated due to bad weather

2018-10-11   |   Weather

In its latest assessment, the Disaster Management Centre says, despite a reduction in heavy rain fall, a total of 12,453 persons belonging to 2,641 fa...

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