USS Santa Barbara departs island
The United States Navy Ship (USS) Santa Barbara (LCS 32) which arrived in Colombo, departed the island on Thursday (21)…
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NPP will defeat no-faith motion against Deputy Defence Minister – Chandrasekeran
Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources Minister Ramalingam Chandrasekaran yesterday (21) said the government would definitely defeat the no-confidence motion submitted…
China, SL promoting high-quality Belt and Road cooperation-Ambassador Zhenhong
Declaring that China and Sri Lanka share a time-honoured friendship, and the ancient Silk Road has long bound the two…
GMOA to launch strike on 25 Aug.
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) yesterday (21) alleged that as a result of the Health Ministry meddling with the…
CM issues arrest warrant against Diana
Colombo Chief Magistrate Thanuja Lakmali Jayatunga yesterday (21) issued an arrest warrant against former State Minister Diana Gamage after she…
Medical watchdog urges govt. to reverse decision to allow ganja cultivation
Alleging that cultivation of cannabis will only benefit foreign multinationals, the Sri Lanka Medical Association (SLMA), has urged the NPP…
Lumbini Tea Valley signs strategic Regenagri Partnership with Solidaridad
Lumbini Tea Valley Ceylon Pvt. Ltd., having won over 152 international awards since 2012 and regarded as one of the…
SL aviation unit serving under UN commended
The Sri Lanka Aviation Unit in Bria, serving under the United Nations mandate in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA), has…
New anti-terrorism law on the cards
The government is going ahead with plans to introduce a new anti-terrorism law in place of the existing Prevention of…
Investigation against Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena: Indictment amended:
Colombo High Court Judge Pradeep Abeyratne has granted permission to the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC)…