A special meeting is set to take place between the members of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party and President Maithripala Sirisena at the president’s official
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Sri Lanka PM launches five-year national action plan to protect human rights
Sri Lanka Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe launched the five-year national action plan to protect and promote human rights at a ceremony held at the parliamentary
Former president Mahinda Rajapaksa hopes for national and religious unity through a new constitution
Former president and United People’s Freedom alliance (UPFA) parliamentarian Mahinda Rajapaksa expressed hope that the new constitution would promote national unity and religious unity. Participating
Sri Lanka Navy arrests 13 Indian fishermen for poaching in island’s waters
Sri Lanka Navy has arrested 13 Indian fishermen along with 3 fishing trawlers for trespassing into Sri Lankan territorial waters and engaging in illegal fishing.
Pakistan Naval Ship SAIF due in Sri Lanka on a goodwill visit
As part of a goodwill port call and to further strengthen the bilateral relations with Sri Lanka, a Pakistani Naval ship PNS SAIF is scheduled
Speaker allocates more time for the debate on Interim Report, debate to continue today
Chairman of the Constitutional Assembly, Speaker Karu Jayasuriya yesterday announced that he had decided to extend the duration of the debate on interim report of
National Dengue Prevention Unit observes increase in mosquito larvae
The National Dengue Prevention Unit warns that the probability of an increase in mosquito larvae has been reported from school and office premises. According to
Australia pledges to assist Sri Lanka to combat transnational crimes
Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull today pledged assistance for Sri Lanka to develop counter-narcotic capabilities and maritime security operations to fight transnational crimes including human
Bond Commission to request PM Wickremesinghe to testify
The Presidential Commission of Inquiry Investigating into the Bond Issue, is to request Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe to testify before the Commission. During today’s proceedings, it
Rajagiriya traffic at a standstill
Severe traffic congestion has been reported from areas surrounding Rajagiriya, as a result of the construction work of the Rajagiriya flyover. Police Media Spokesperson, ASP