CP asks whether MoU with US a precursor to SOFA
The Communist Party of Sri Lanka (CPSL) has asked whether the NPP entered into a military agreement with the US…
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NPP going ahead with move to abolish MPs pensions
The Attorney General has cleared the draft of a Bill seeking to abolish pension entitlements granted to MPs and their…
Pathfinder demands early action by Colombo to halt ecological disaster being caused by Tamil Nadu in Palk Bay, Gulf of Mannar
Recently, Kachchativu Island has attracted attention not only from fisherfolk of India and Sri Lanka but also from political leaders…
Launch of UPI One World for Sri Lankan Buddhist pilgrims
The Sri Lanka High Commission in India, in partnership with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has launched a…
Trincomalee in turmoil over removal of Buddha statue
Situation under control – Minister Issue was mismanaged – Sajith Dayasiri prevented from raising issue The removal by the police…
Saudi Post issues commemorative postal stamp to mark Saudi – Sri Lanka 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations
The Saudi Post (SPL) has issued a commemorative postal stamp to mark the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic…
Govt. signs agreement with ADB on USD 300 loan
The government yesterday(17) entered into loan agreements with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to obtain US$ 300 mn. Loan Agreements…
Conspiracy to destabilise LTL Holdings alleged
Politically motivated groups and rival interests are working together in a conspiratorial bid to destabilise LTL Holdings, senior members of…
Chinese firm asks for over Rs 4,000 mn as compensation over delay in ECT construction
A one-and-a-half year delay in completing the East Container Terminal (ECT) of the Colombo Port has caused massive losses, with…
Directive to reduce SLPA food bill disregarded
Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) has disregarded recommendations made by the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE), in 2023, to reduce…