Fundamental Rights petition filed against excessive cabinet
A fundamental rights (FR) petition was filed in the Supreme Court (SC) today challenging President Maithripala Sirisena’s decision to increase ... Read More
Sri Lanka to support India’s SAARC satellite project
Sri Lanka has decided to support the SAARC satellite project to be launched by India, informed sources said yesterday. The ... Read More
Ex-WPC UNP Opp. Leader Kithsiri remanded
United National Party (UNPs) Former Opposition Leader Western Province Kithsiri Kahatapitiya remanded 14 days for keeping an elephant illegally in ... Read More
Study says Toxic chemical in Kelani River
Studies conducted by the Centre for Environment and Nature Studies (CENS) have found high levels of toxic chemical Arsenic - ... Read More
Vehicle import cost goes up
The total vehicle import cost had gone up by eight to ten per cent due to the appreciation of the ... Read More
Singapore Election: More Than Half A Million Cast Their Vote By 10am
More than half a million Singaporeans had cast their vote in the 2015 General Election by 10am on Friday (Sept ... Read More
Pentagon Chief Demands Truthful Intelligence After Allegations Of Alterations
Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook said Thursday that Defense Secretary Ash Carter has instructed his undersecretary of defense for intelligence to ... Read More
US Official: ‘IS Making And Using Chemical Weapons In Iraq, Syria’
There is a growing belief within the US government that the Islamic State militant group is making and using crude ... Read More
Saudi Arabia Pledges To Build 200 Mosques For Syrian Refugees In Germany
Saudi Arabia has offered a solution to assist the wave of Syrian refugees coming to Germany. The Kingdom has offered ... Read More
Chennai Flight Never In Any Danger, Says SriLankan Airlines
SriLankan Airlines refuted certain media reports and clarified that the safety of its passengers and crew on-board Flight UL 125 ... Read More
Social Media Activists Deplore ‘Consensus Government’ For Ministerial Appointments
The Parliament recently gave its approval to the government to appoint 48 Cabinet Ministers and 45 State and Deputy Ministers. ... Read More
PM Ranil’s Delhi Visit Likely To Strengthen Indo-Lanka Ties
Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is scheduled to visit India between 14 and 16 September. This is his first ... Read More
Sri Lanka Aims To Boost Tourism targetting Chinese Visitors: Minister
Sri Lanka is aiming to become the best tourist hub in South East Asia and will look to attract more ... Read More
Tamil Protest Walk To Urge UNHRC For International War Crimes Probe
Two hardline members of Sri Lanka's main Tamil party today started a five-day protest walk to demand an international war ... Read More
“We Established a Corruption Free Government” – Ravi K.
Minister of Finance Ravi Karunanayake said that corrupt individuals will be prevented from joining the government regardless of who were ... Read More