Tamil MPs dissatisfied after first day of talks with president
A second round of talks between president Ranil Wickremesinghe and Tamil MPs ended without progress on solutions to the issues of the Tamil community.
A second round of talks between president Ranil Wickremesinghe and Tamil MPs ended without progress on solutions to the issues of the Tamil community.
There has been speculation of Mahinda Rajapaksa to be appointed prime minister, following heightened security in Colombo city.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe pledged to modernize the education sector to create a young generation equipped with knowledge and nourished with abilities within the next 10 years.
Sri Lanka, like many other global nations, is working towards adopting greener and cleaner approaches for a more sustainable and resilient future.
A program to generate income for Sri Lanka through health tourism is expected to be prepared, President’s Senior Adviser on National Security and Chief of Presidential Staff Sagala Ratnayaka said, addressing an event organized on the occasion of the International Nurses Day.
People should rethink if the Rs. 1.4 trillion a year spent to maintain a 1.7 million state sector workforce brings real returns for the country and for them, urged former finance minister and UNP leader for Colombo Ravi Karunanayake.
Police are investigating facebook pages and posts that use pictures of women and girls of sexual nature.
An alleged attempt to abduct three schoolboys in Mannar by a group in a white van has turned out to be a hoax, said police spokesman SSP Nihal Talduwa.
Questioning the decision to file a lawsuit in a Singaporean court to seek compensation from the X-Press Pearl maritime disaster, a Tamil MP has accused the government of having ‘double-standards’.
Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa has warned of a series of attacks against anti-government protestors with one year completed since their peaceful vigil at Galle Face.