A writ petition filed by former President Maithripala Sirisena challenging the magisterial inquiry and issuance of summons against him in connection with the Easter Sunday attack incidents was fixed for today (11) by Court of Appeal.
Accepting that there are issues that have arisen with regard to the National Council, President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday said the council should come up with a national political and economic framework despite the prevailing situation.
The eighteen caves conserved under the project to conserve 68 ancient caves in Mihintale that provided shelter to the meditating Buddhist monks and the devotees were offered to the Mahasangha on the full moon Poya day on Sunday.
While questioning what grounds the Police used to disperse protesters at the Galle Face green on Sunday, the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has launched a probe into Police action during the protest held at the Galle Face Green on Sunday.
Romanian Ambassador Victor Chiujdea said many leading multi-nationals are investing heavily in Romania and there will be many opportunities for skilled IT workers from Asian countries including Sri Lanka to get employment, according to a statement by the Prime Minister’s office.
Supreme Court Justice Buwaneka Pandukabaya Aluwihare PC took oaths as the Acting Chief Justice before President Ranil Wickremesinghe. He took oaths at the Presidential Secretariat last morning. Secretary to the President Saman Ek
Mahanayake of Malwatta Chapter Ven. Thibbotuwawe Sri Siddhartha Sumangala Thera stressed that the government should take steps to prevent wasteful expenditure in the Ceylon Electricity Board as alleged by different parties instead of
The Department of Immigration and Emigration has issued 700,733 passports in the first 9 months of this year, Deputy Controller of Immigration and Emigration Piyumi Bandara said. She said passports were issued for 409,919 men and 290,814 women since January to September this year. The highest number of passports, which is 115,286, were issued in August, she said. She said the number of arrival to obtain passports has increased significantly t
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