SLPP MP S.B. Dissanayaka is set to take over the cabinet portfolio held by former Minister Wimal Weerawansa, it is learnt.
Governments that come to power with a large majority must bear in mind that they are merely the custodians of a country and not its owners, the chairman of the National Movement for Social Justice Karu Jayasuriya said.
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has made several changes to Cabinet ministerial portfolios a short while ago.
A set of alternative proposals formulated with a view to overcoming the multiple crises the country is facing today is scheduled to be launched by the constituent parties of the ruling SLPP alliance.
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between DFCC Bank and the U.S. government’s Agency for International Development (USAID) Private Sector Development project to expand financial services to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Sri Lanka.
The United National Party (UNP) is preparing to take to the streets on International Women’s Day this year, urging the government to protect the economy and protect the rights of women.
The National Consumer Price Index (NCPI) released by the Sri Lankan Central Bank early last week shows steep increases in the price of food and other essentials, pointing to the worsening social crisis confronting workers and the poor across the island.
The government should consider introducing a market-driven pricing formula for fuel to determine prices at the pump instead of continuing with fuel subsidies, independent policy think-tank Advocata Institute said.
Former State Minister of National Policies and Economic Affairs and SJB MP Dr. Harsha de Silva has launched a new You Tube Series titled ‘Harsha Ekka Life Ekata Economics’ through which he hopes to tackle economic hot topics that impact the daily life of Sri Lankans.
A group of Sri Lankans gathered at the Vatican yesterday (27) to hold a prayer session seeking justice for victims of the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks ahead of Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith's meeting with Pope Francis.
