A Colombo District candidate of the United Democratic Voice (UDV) party headed by actor-turned-politician Ranjan Ramanayake has announced his decision to leave the party, citing
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Dilshan ready to play “Dilscoop in Politics”
Former Sri Lankan cricketer Tillakaratne Dilshan has expressed hope of engaging in clean politics, stating that one day he will be known for having performed
Israel building in Arugam Bay : Police reveal more details on threat
The surge in Israeli tourists and the occupation of a building in the Arugam Bay area has prompted the US Embassy in Colombo to issue
Sri Lanka increases bribery raid imprest account limit to Rs. 150 mn
The Government has approved an increase in the maximum expenditure limit for the Bribery or Corruption Investigation Commission’s raid imprest account, raising it from Rs.
President’s proposal approved to get new ADB loan
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to provide a $30 million loan to Sri Lanka to support large-scale renewable energy projects, including the Moragolla
Easter attacks : Govt gives detailed reply to “Ranil’s stunt” & Gammanpila’s claims
The government has launched a comprehensive investigation into the 2019 Easter Attacks, including the two reports unveiled by former MP Udaya Gammanpila this week, Cabinet
Sri Lanka delegation meets IMF MD in Washington
IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva voiced optimism following a meeting with a Sri Lankan delegation in Washington. She highlighted Sri Lanka’s commitment to continuing reform
Govt appoints members for National Transport Commission
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the appointment of the Chairman and members of the Board of Directors of the National Transport Commission (NTC). As
7 key appointments including 5 new senior officials for Treasury
The government has made seven key appointments to various institutions, including the Treasury. Accordingly, Prof. T.M.J. Nilan Cooray has been appointed Director General of the
Gammanpila using Easter probe for election attention – NPP
Former MP Udaya Gammanpila has commenced speaking about the Easter Attack probe reports to gain media attention for the upcoming Parliamentary Election, National People’s Power