Ninety-five percent of the population will not be impacted by the proposed property tax, said the UNP’s national secretary and former finance minister Ravi Karunanayake.
Many may dream of becoming the president, but it is only the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) that is capable of rectifying the country’s cash shortage and worked for the people without having power in 76 years of country’s politics, said opposition leader Sajith Premadasa.
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi has condoled over the passing of Tamil National Alliance (TNA) leader R. Sampanthan.
President's Chief of Staff and National Security Advisor (NSA) Sagala Ratnayaka said the country needs consistent policies that endure beyond changes in government.
Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa has warned provincial governors of legal action by a SJB regime over their questionable conduct.
Founder of the DP Education IT Campus project Dhammika Perera has recommended giving an international level airport to Jaffna as the next development step in order for it to transact with the world and become economically strong.
The government has decided to pay a special monthly allowance of Rs. 25,000 to the officers of the Executive Service category of the government service, effective from today (01).
Senior Additional Solicitor General (ASG) Parinda Ranasinghe (Jnr) PC is to be appointed as the Acting Attorney General (AG).
