Thirst For Knowledge at the Age of 73
Thirst for knowledge has no age limits. A 73-year-old woman sat for the Information Communication Technology (ICT) subject at the ... Read More
MPs Salary Hike a Burden to Treasury – President
President Maithripala Sirisena said yesterday that though the Members of the Parliament were not satisfied with their salaries, increasing their ... Read More
Mass Protests Planned by JVP to Restore Worker’s Rights
JVP politburo member K.D. Lal Kantha has visited striking Hambantota Port workers and joined in their sathyagraha yesterday. While addressing ... Read More
President Hard on Subject Ministers and Officials for Increasing Bribery Corruption & Fraud
When delivering the key note address at the inauguration of the 2016 National Summit on anti corruption held at the ... Read More
SPC Agriculture Minister Ariyathilaka Resigned
Southern Provincial Council Agriculture Ministry’ s budget was defeated at the Provincial Council. Followed by this, Minister U.G.D. Ariyathilaka resigned ... Read More
Threat to Masthan MP on FB
An Australian national had threatened UPFA Vavuniya MP Kadar Masthan in relation to his address in Parliament on Budget 2017 ... Read More
DIG Posts to Seven SSPs
National Police Commission has approved promotion of Seven Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) to the post of Deputy Inspector General ... Read More
Chairman of the Elections Commission Disclaims Responsibility for Delay in Holding LG Election
Chairman of the Elections Commission Mahinda Deshapriya said, that the delay in holding the Local Government election does not fall ... Read More
Tense Situation as Navy Intervened to Remove Blockage at Hambantota Port
Hambantota Port striking employees blocking movement of ships by entering the sea port in dinghies. Navy was called to remove ... Read More
Nearly 50% of the Tender Process is Corrupt : President
The National Anti-corruption Summit was held in Colombo on Friday, under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena. International Anti-Corruption Day was ... Read More
Admissions For Grade 1 For 2017 January
The Ministry of Education announced that admission for grade one in all government and private schools for the year 2017 ... Read More
No Rice Price Hike During Xmas Season – Harrison
Minister of Rural Economy , P. Harrison, assured Parliament yesterday((09) there would not be an increase in rice prices during ... Read More
3rd Reading of 2017 Budget Debate Today
The final day of the 3rd reading of the 2017 Budget or the Committee Stage Debate will take place today(10). ... Read More
Weather Forecast For 10th December 2016
Fairly strong winds at times (up to 50kmph)can be expected over the Western, Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces. Light showers will ... Read More