National Consumer Protection Organization Demands Price Control

National Consumer Protection Organization Demands Price Control

May 2, 2016

The convener of National Consumer Protection Organization has written to the President today stating that although there are 23 items ... Read More

President’s May Day Address

President’s May Day Address

May 2, 2016

In his May Day address President said: There are 49 May Day meetings held throughout the Island. But highest number ... Read More

Cuba and El Salvador Cooperation to Eradicate Kidney Disease in Srilanka

Cuba and El Salvador Cooperation to Eradicate Kidney Disease in Srilanka

May 2, 2016

Medical delegation from Cuba and El Salvador arrived in Srilanka met President maithreepala Sirisena on Friday. President has suggested a ... Read More

Telecom Manpower Employees on Demonstration

Telecom Manpower Employees on Demonstration

May 2, 2016

2100 Telecom manpower employees were not made permanent. Time to time they carry out their protest campaign. Today they are ... Read More

Persistent Match Prohibition to Malinga

Persistent Match Prohibition to Malinga

May 2, 2016

Followed by IPL match prohibition, in Caribbean Premier League matches scheduled Malinga was replaced by South African fast bowler Dale ... Read More

Dead Bodies of Himalaya Climbing Alex Lowe and David Bridges found in Tibet  After 16 years

Dead Bodies of Himalaya Climbing Alex Lowe and David Bridges found in Tibet  After 16 years

May 2, 2016

World-renowned mountaineer Alex Lowe had been climbing the 8,013m (26,290ft) Shishapangma peak in Tibet in October 1999 with cameraman David ... Read More

COPE To Expose On Massive Frauds In CEB & SriLankan Airlines

COPE To Expose On Massive Frauds In CEB & SriLankan Airlines

May 2, 2016

High ranking officers  of  the CEB and  the Sri Lankan Airlines backed by politicians are behind the financial misappropriation and ... Read More

Sri Lanka Sets Up Panel To Pursue on Panama Papers

Sri Lanka Sets Up Panel To Pursue on Panama Papers

May 2, 2016

The Panama Papers have become a global scandal, sparking investigations and resignations. About 11.5 million leaked documents, from the Panamanian ... Read More

CIA Criticized for tweeting the killing of Osama Bin Laden

CIA Criticized for tweeting the killing of Osama Bin Laden

May 2, 2016

The US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has been criticized online for live-tweeting the killing of Osama Bin Laden as it ... Read More

Government Declared May 23 As Public Holiday

Government Declared May 23 As Public Holiday

May 2, 2016

The government has decided to declare May 23 as a public holiday. The Home Affairs Ministry has made the decision ... Read More

US Secretary of State John Kerry is in Geneva to Safe Ceasefire in Syria

US Secretary of State John Kerry is in Geneva to Safe Ceasefire in Syria

May 2, 2016

More than 250 civilians have been killed in Aleppo in Syria in the last 10 days. The US wants Russia ... Read More

Regarding Controversial Statement by Media Secy on Joint Opposition PM Called Minister,Deputy and Secy for a Meeting

Regarding Controversial Statement by Media Secy on Joint Opposition PM Called Minister,Deputy and Secy for a Meeting

May 2, 2016

Media Ministry Secretary,Nimal Bopage issued a  guide to Media Institutions regarding  the use of the term Joint Opposition in medias.This ... Read More

Increase in VAT Rate From Today

Increase in VAT Rate From Today

May 2, 2016

As from today (02.05.2016) the Value Added Tax or VAT is increased  from 11 per cent to 15 percent The ... Read More

18 Ways to Make This Your Healthiest Summer Ever

18 Ways to Make This Your Healthiest Summer Ever

May 2, 2016

I don’t know about you, but I’m tired of summer always being linked to the dread of bathing suit season ... Read More

Local Government Elections in Next year 2017 – Mustapha

Local Government Elections in Next year 2017 – Mustapha

May 2, 2016

Delimitation Commission's  term of office is ending on 31st August 2016, which is being extended by one month. Local Government ... Read More