An opportunity given to expatriate workers to import electric vehicles has been abused, the parliamentary ways and means committee has said.
Medicines were bought under emergency purchases at 10-time the actual prices between 2019 and 2022, a parliamentary subcommittee has found.
IGP C.D. Wickramaratne has written to the Police Commission asking that much-delayed transfers of seven senior DIGs be effected, ‘Deshaya’ newspaper reports.
Outlining the timeline for upcoming elections in line with the constitutional provisions, President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that the presidential election is scheduled for next year, followed by the parliamentary election and the provincial council election which is planned for early 2025.
National Freedom Front (NFF) leader Wimal Weerawansa attended the 3rd Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing as a Chinese government invitee.
The National People's Power (NPP) hosted a meeting with the resident representative of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) Christian Skoog and South Asia region director Sanjaya Weerasekara at the JVP’s head office at Battaramulla yesterday (20).
Leading businessman Lalith Kotelawala has passed away, aged 84, while receiving treatment at a private hospital in Colombo.
Two Jaffna university students shot dead by the police in 2016 have been remembered by their colleagues.
The United National Party (UNP) will hold a special convention today (21) mainly to introduce a new constitution for the party.
Attempts are being made to evacuate the families of three Sri Lankan women married to Palestinians as the Israeli attacks on Gaza continue for the 14th day.
