VAT Amendment Bill Passed in Parliament With 53 Majority Votes
The Value Added Tax Amendment Bill was passed in Parliament today( 26) with a majority of 53 votes. It was ... Read More
New Heathrow Runway May be Built Above the M25
The third runway at Heathrow Airport could involve planes taking off from a "ramp" over the M25 motorway, the transport ... Read More
More Than ½ Parliamentarians Not Qualified In A/L- Chandrika
While opening a branch of the SLFP in Negombo Chandrika said, ½ of the parliamentarians in Srilanka Parliament are not ... Read More
Sale of Srilankan and Indian Women in Oman?
Times of Oman published a news item quoting that Srilankan and Indian women are being sold for 1500 riyal. There ... Read More
R2 I Coming Into Operation
Right to Information Act will come to effect as from 4th February 2017 said, Deputy Minister of Media , Karunaratna ... Read More
Normalcy Returned to North
A massive harthal was observed in the north to protest against police shooting in which two Jaffna uni students died. ... Read More
No Threat to Srilanka by KYANT Strong Storm
In the bay of bangle due to low pressure developed, there is no threat to Srilanka through KYANT which caused ... Read More
COPE Meets Today
COPE meets today at 2.30 pm to discuss and finalize COPE report on Central Bank Bond issue. Read More
CSN Terrestrial Broadcasting Licence Cancellation Challenged
Carlton Sports Network Chief Rohan Welivita said that the Media Ministry has cancelled the licence stating that the CSN has ... Read More
England Test Squad for India Tour
Dates: November 2016 to January 2017 England have named an unchanged Test squad for their tour of India. All-time leading ... Read More
Justice A.H.M.D Nawaz Sworn In As Acting President Of Court of Appeal
Court of Appeal Justice A.H.M.D Nawaz was sworn in as the Acting President of the Court of Appeal before President ... Read More
Asia Stocks Slide on Wall Street Losses, Oil Drops as Glut Worries Return
Asian shares on Wednesday followed in the footsteps of Wall Street, which pulled back overnight on disappointing earnings, while the ... Read More
Apple Profit Slips 19% to US$9b on Lower iPhone Sales
Apple's quarterly profit slumped on a widely expected drop in iPhone sales, but gains in services offered some optimism on ... Read More
Not Sleeping? It Could Be Your Gut Health
Almost 60 million Americans spend their nights in fitful slumber; tossing and turning, wrestling with the need to get to ... Read More
Sexual Harassment of Female MPs Widespread, Report Says
Sexual harassment and even violence against female parliamentarians is widespread, a report from a global parliamentary grouping suggests. The study ... Read More