AKD to make statement today on govt.’s revenue strategy
Speaker Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne has convened Parliament at 9.30 am today (30) in terms of Standing Order 16 of the…
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UNDP backs campaign for more women in politics
… bid to set up daycare centre within Parliament premises The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has pledged support for…
Members of SJB and NPP close ranks in Norwood PS
NPP secures post of Chairman, SJB Councillor elected Deputy Head SJB threatens disciplinary action against its members Top SJB spokesman…
NPP NL slot remains vacant
National People’s Power (NPP) General Secretary, Dr. Nihal Abeysinghe, has denied that the ruling party is divided over the successor…
Police launch probe into alleged abduction of two NPP councillors
Govt. supporters disrupt inaugural meeting of Weligama PS: Commissioner of Local Government in the Southern Province Erandi Umanga Mendis yesterday…
SC halts move to declare unclaimed land state property in North, East
The Supreme Court on Friday issued an interim order suspending a move to acquire 5,941 acres of land in Sri…
Energy Minister lashes out at international funding agencies
Criticism of Electricity Act Amendments: Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody has lashed out at the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the…
NSB’s GM/CEO Shashi Kandambi wins Business Leader of the Year Award
The National Savings Bank (NSB) Friday announced that the General Manager/Chief Executive Officer, Sharmila Shashi Prabha Kandambi Jassim, has been…
CII business delegation visits Lanka to boost trade and investment ties
A high-level business delegation from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), comprising approximately 15 members and led by Sanjiv Puri,…
Shiranthi Rajapaksa’s brother arrested
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, was arrested yesterday by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption…