Examination of evidence in AG’s case against Namal Rajapaksa, four others postponed
The examination of evidence in connection to a case filed by the Attorney General’s Department against five people, including MP…
Category: LOCAL
Several Podujana Peramuna nominations rejected for lack of female representation
The nominations submitted by the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) for several local government bodies were rejected today by the…
Sri Lankan President promises to provide all facilities for security forces members to equip them with knowledge
Maithripala Sirisena has promised to provide all the necessary facilities to equip the Sri Lankan security forces with knowledge as…
Passenger terminal facilitating 15 million passengers per year to be built in Colombo Airport
The Sri Lankan government has focused on improving the passenger handling capacity of its international airport in Colombo significantly. The…
Sri Lanka announces minimum qualifications for medical education
The government has announced the minimum educational qualifications for admission to medical education in Sri Lankan Universities. The cabinet of…
Sri Lanka Police and Central Bank sign MoU to cooperate on financial Crimes investigations
Sri Lanka Police and the Central Bank of Sri Lanka have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to cooperate on…
Minister to meet 32 trade unions as CEB hunger strike enters fourth day
A discussion between thirty-two trade unions of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) and the Minister of Power and Renewable Energy,…
Railway strike called off Railways, Health, Education to be closed services
By Rathindra Kuruwita and Shaahidah Riza In a bid to resolve continuous contentious salary issues in the Railways, Health and…
Accepting of nominations for local government bodies to end
Accepting of nominations for 93 local government bodies, will conclude at 12 noon today. Additional Commissioner of the Elections Commission,…
Strikes galore: Train strike ended, CEB strike begins
After seven long days, the Railways Trade Union action has been called off. The strike brought railway activities to a…