Excise revenue had increased – Ravi Karunanayake
The Excise Department had collected a monthly revenue of Rs. 9,900 million as fines in April this year while…
Category: LOCAL
Excise raids well-known restaurant in Dehiwala
The Excise Department Bureau of Special Operations raided a popular beach restaurant in Dehiwala on Wednesday night for selling…
“We should ban Racial Political parties in the country” – Sumangala Thera
Political parties representing communities and religions should be banned in Sri Lanka to ensure national reconciliation in the country,…
Stop telecasting MS’s speech- Election Commissioner
Elections Commissioner Mahinda Deshapriya has given instructions to all electronic media institutions to refrain from repeat telecasting the special…
UNP Election Manifesto to Be Released Soon
Minister of Mass Media and Information Gayantha Karunathilake stated that the United National Front (UNFGG) elections manifesto will be…
UK’s Report Says Sri Lankan Human Rights Improved Under President Sirisena
The human rights situation in Sri Lanka has “improved” since Maithripala Sirisena took over presidency from Mahinda Rajapaksa, who…
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Two Petitions Filed Against Mahinda Rajapaksa [Images Inc…]
A Fundamental Rights petition was filed with the Supreme Court today by Senaka Perera, a nominee of the Nava…
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Cabinet approval granted for export of Wallapatta [Video]
The cabinet approval was granted to the proposal made by President Maithripala Sirisena as the Mahaweli Development and Environment…
UNP conspires to grab power of NWP council
A senior politician of the Kurunegala district stated that the UNP is preparing to grab power of the North…
VIDEO: Arjun Tendulkar will be the England’s secret weapon against Australia
Sachin Tendulkar has never had anything to do with the historic Ashes series. Ahead of the second Test though,…
SLFP never developed villages – Mahanayake to Prasanna
The Malwatte Chapter Mahanayake, the Most Venerable Thibbatuwave Siddartha Sri Sumangala Thera told Western Province Chief Minister Prasanna Ranatunga…
Will sustain the January revolution: Gayantha Karunathilake
The statement made by President Maithripala Sirisena on Tuesday had cleared the people’s minds and it would pave the…
Three SLFP Ministers resign
Dr Sudarshani Fernandopulle, Lasantha Alagiyawanna and Eric Prasanna Weerawardena have decided to resign from their respective Deputy Ministerial portfolio.
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Another philanthropic deed from Minister Rishad Bathiudeen [Images Inc…]
A ceremony was held recently under the patronage of Hon. Minister of Industry & Commerce Rishad Bathiudeen to distribute…
Chandrika to Return Today: to Take the Baton
Ex-Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga will return to the island today, political reports stated. Kumaratunga left the island a week ago…