Agreement reached during Wimal-Maithri meeting?
Leaders of eleven parties of the ruling government coalition have agreed to meet Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and make a decision on the upcoming provincial council election.
Leaders of eleven parties of the ruling government coalition have agreed to meet Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and make a decision on the upcoming provincial council election.
The Navy has apprehended 20 persons who have been suspected of attempting to illegally migrate to a foreign country.
Reigning Mrs. World Caroline Jurie has been arrested and produced before court after giving a statement to the Cinnamon Gardens Police over the incident which transpired at the Mrs. Sri Lanka pageant.
Sri Lanka has increased its crackdown and intimidation of the Tamil media soon after the UN Human Rights Council voted to help investigate Sri Lanka on human rights abuses and gather further evidence.
The government’s decision to establish a regulatory management Commission for the Colombo Port City Economic Zone reveals serious deviations and exemptions from “the law of the land”, a premier trade union in the country said.
Industries Minister Wimal Weerawansa rejected news reports which claimed that he was preparing to form a new political front with Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Patali Champika Ranawaka and called it
Out of the 7200 items released to the market by Sri Lanka Customs, 5800 items aren't subjected to any monitoring mechanisms, State Minister for Cooperative Services, Marketing Development and Consumer Protection Lasantha Alagiyawanna said.
The Government should establish an independent institution to scrutinise the quality of all food and beverages imported into the country, National People’s Power (NPP) MP Vijitha Herath said in Parliament yesterday (06).
A complaint has been lodged with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) against a senior government official for allegedly withholding information from the public pertaining to substandard food items which are unsuitable for human consumption.
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has instructed to completely ban the importation of palm oil with immediate effect.