VP, UNP talk on 20th Amendment to abolish executive presidency
Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) held talks with the ruling United National Party (UNP) regarding the 20th Amendment to the Constitution…
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Police officer stabbed by suspect during arrest
A police officer attached to Gokarella Police Station has been stabbed during an arrest made at Bakmeegolla area in Gokarella,…
Lanka IOC hikes fuel prices
Lanka IOC has also increased fuel prices in view of the fuel price hike by the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC).…
Postal workers, teachers and principals engage in trade union action
The Post and Telecommunication Officers’ union has decided to engage in trade union action and will call in sick from…
Parliament to vote on Second Reading of Budget 2019 today
The voting on the Second Reading of Budget 2019 is scheduled to take place today (12). The Budget 2019 was…
Fuel prices to be revised today
The committee appointed for the monthly revision of fuel prices is scheduled to assemble today (11), a spokesperson from the…
Sri Lanka alone in the region without Campaign Finance Laws – Eran Wickramaratne
Minister calls for Asset Declarations of all 225 MP’s and President too Sri Lanka’s State minister of Finance, Eran Wickramaratne…
BUDGET 2019
Casino licences increased to Rs 400mn Casino entrance cost increased to $50 Import tax on luxury vehicles to be increased…
Considering Karannagoda’s FR petition postponed to March 7
The Supreme Court has postponed considering the Fundamental rights (FR) petition, filed by Retired Admiral Wasantha Karannagoda’s lawyers preventing the…
Substandard motorcycle helmets will be banned – Minister
Importing substandard motorcycle helmets will be banned, Minister of Transport and civil Aviation Arjuna Ranatunga said. Minister Ranatunga says most…