The Cabinet of Ministers, after reviewing the progress of Rice Purchasing Programme of the Maha season of 2020/21, has given its approval to purchase paddy from local farmers at competitive prices with the private sector under the aforesaid programme.
One of Sri Lanka’s largest biodiversity zones, the Wilpattu National Park, is slowly but steadily being denuded which will cause irreversible damage to the fragile ecological
Foreign Ministry sources say that the possible appointment of Duraisamy Venkatesh as the Deputy High Commissioner of the Sri Lankan Mission in Chennai, India, is still being considered and that no final decision has been made yet.
Venture capitalist and political fundraiser Imaad Shah Zuberi, 60, was sentenced on Thursday to 12 years in a federal prison for falsifying records to conceal his work as a foreign agent while lobbying high-level US Government officials, evading the payment of millions of dollars in taxes, making illegal campaign contributions, and obstructing a federal investigation into the source of donations to a presidential inauguration committee.
All doctors who were involved in treating former CID Director Shani Abeysekara at the National Hospital before he was discharged yesterday and sent to Welikada have stated
The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) has declined the invitation to receive the Covid-19 vaccine that was extended to all parliamentarians.
Despite the country facing the biggest financial crisis, health crisis and foreign relations crisis in our history, Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s number one priority remains to take revenge against former CID Director Shani Abeysekara.
