South Korean President meets Sri Lankan President at Temple
Maithripala Sirisena received an unexpected warm welcome from Korean President Moon Jae-In Tuesday, on the eve of their scheduled official…
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President Sirisena speaks to Sri Lankans in South Korea
Maithripala Sirisena, who is on a three-day official visit to South Korea, speaking to Sri Lankans residing in Seoul, said…
Sexual assault case filed against former chairman of the Akuressa Regional Office taken up
A sexual assault case which was filed against the Former Chairman of the Akuressa Regional Office, Saruwa Liyanage Sunil for…
“Shanil Nethicumara is a fugitive who cannot seek special treatment from court” – Supreme Court
Supreme Court dismissed the Fundamental Rights Petition filed by Shanil Nethicumara aiming to prevent an imminent arrest of him. Nethicumara…
Gotabhaya Rajapaksa seeks court assistance to prevent action being taken against him
The petition filed at the Court of Appeal, seeking an order to prevent action being taken against Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, under…
Sri Lanka appreciates Palestine’s support in international fora
Speaker of Sri Lanka Parliament Karu Jayasuriya, recalling that Sri Lanka supported the State of Palestine to join as a…
Sri Lanka PM to inaugurate UNESCO seminar on ‘Ending Crimes Against Journalists’ in Colombo
Ranil Wickremesinghe will inaugurate the UNESCO’s main seminar for the International Day to End Impunity For Crimes against Journalists in…
Local government polls in January as agreed – PM
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has said that the government expects to hold the Local government polls in January as agreed…
PM warns UNP MPs against criticizing President – report
Ranil Wickremesinghe has warned his party’s parliamentarians against criticizing President Maithripala Sirisena. He had given these instructions when he met…
Northern Province CTB bus drivers commence strike
Bus drivers attached to the Ceylon Transport Board (CTB) in the Northern Province, began a strike action this morning. The…