Pastor Jerome Fernando enlarged on bail
Pastor Jerome Fernando held in remand custody in connection with his controversial Sunday sermon, was granted bail today by the Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court.
Pastor Jerome Fernando held in remand custody in connection with his controversial Sunday sermon, was granted bail today by the Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court.
The villagers in the Konwewa area in Thambuttegama booed Minister S.M. Chandrasena and former Chief Minister S.M. Ranjith Samarakoon,
Fishermen in the north have expressed concerns over a claim by the area’s authorities that Indian poaching is the only issue faced by them.
Educational reforms planned for 2020 at a cost of more than Rs. 5,210 had been a waste of public money, the National Audit Office said in a report.
The Ministry of Finance has released a list of goods and services that will be exempt from the VAT.
Deputy national organization of the SJB S.M. Marikkar has reacted strongly to a warning by the government of severe action against false claims over the VAT.
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the initiation of the procurement process to select a prospective investor for the proposed development plan’s phase one in the Upper Tank area of China Harbour, Trincomalee.
While highlighting that the Ministry of Health is closely monitoring the situation in the wake of the emergence of the new Covid variant JN.1, Health Minister Dr. Ramesh Pathirana urged the public to adhere to the health practices established during the previous Covid season.
The Ministry of Finance has issued a clarification regarding Tax Identification Numbers (TINs), emphasizing that possessing a TIN does not automatically imply liability for income tax.
The Amarapura Nikaya has rejected the Himalaya declaration unveiled last month.