Prasanna Ranaweera summoned before Parliament Privilege Committee
Joint Opposition (JO) Gampaha District Parliamentarian Prasanna Ranaweera has been summoned to appear before the Parliament Privilege Committee on Monday…
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Japan grants Sri Lanka Rs. 15.5 billion to implement project to prevent Non Communicable Diseases
The Government of Japan has agreed to provide a massive concessional loan of over Rs. 15 billion to Sri Lanka…
Separate zone for Thai investors, industrialists
Thailand and Sri Lanka on Friday (13) came to an agreement to establish a separate zone for Thai investors and…
Over 100 die in Pakistan rally blasts
A suicide bomber has killed at least 128 people at a campaign rally in south-western Pakistan – the deadliest attack…
Opposition Leader calls for more Thai investments in North, East
A meeting held between the visiting Thailand Prime Minister Gen.Prayut Chan-o-Cha and the Leader of the Opposition and the Tamil…
Possibility for increasing wind speed is high – Met. Department
The possibility for increasing wind speed is still high over the Island and surrounding sea areas. It will continue further…
President discusses steps needed to develop the gem, jewellery industry
A meeting was held between President Maithripala Sirisena and the representatives of the Gem & Jewellery industry at the Presidential…
President’s former Chief of Staff, former STC Chairman further remanded
President Maithripala Sirisena’s former Chief of Staff I. H. K. Mahanama and State Timber Corporation (STC) former Chairman P. Dissanayaka…
International legal protection for Sri Lanka folk medicines
In a major boost to Sri Lankan folk medicine tradition, Sri Lanka today (13) announced that it is moving the…
Duterte’s office welcomes Sri Lanka’s recognition of PH’s war on drugs
The Office of the President of the Philippines (Malacañang) on Thursday lauded the government of Sri Lanka for its plan…
Alex Hales out of ODI series with side strain
Alex Hales has been ruled out for three to four weeks with a side strain sustained in training before the…
Fifa investigates England fans’ chants
Chants of a “Possible discriminatory” nature by England fans during their World Cup Semi-Final defeat by Croatia are being investigated…
Conte set to leave Chelsea after two-years
Chelsea are set to announce the departure of Manager Antonio Conte after two-years in charge, the BBC Sport reported.
Ex-Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif returns to face jail cell
Ousted Pakistani Leader Nawaz Sharif is returning to Pakistan despite facing a 10-year jail sentence for corruption, the BBC reported.
Strong gusty winds expected over the island – Met. Department
The possibility for increasing wind speed is still high over the island and surrounding sea areas, the Department of Meteorology…