UN Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka Hanaa Singer says Sri Lanka needs her friends to show solidarity to address shortages in food and medical supplies as Sri Lanka is facing a severe socioeconomic crisis that impacts all its citizens.
Whilst stating that Sri Lanka’s political culture should be changed, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Chairman Sarath Fonseka said people should get even SJB leaders to behave in the way they want. “You
Pivithuru Hela Urumaya (PHU) leader MP Udaya Gammanpila said yesterday Sri Lanka faced the risk of mandatory implementation of the provisions of the upcoming UNHRC resolution to qualify for international financial assistance if it were adopted in Geneva this time. There is a ne
UN Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka Hanaa Singer says Sri Lanka needs her friends to show solidarity to address shortages in food and medical supplies as Sri Lanka is facing a severe socioeconomic crisis that impacts all its citizens. She said this in a Twitter message.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe, First Lady Prof. Maithree Wickremesinghe and Sri Lankan envoy in the United Kingdom Saroja Sirisena, pay their last respects to the late Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Hall in London. Her funeral will take place today. Around 500 world dignitaries are expected to attend.
The United Nations General Assembly’s high-level meetings will kick off on Tuesday in New York-Ali Sabry will deliver the Sri Lanka statement at the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly on 24 September
Taking the peaceful Galle Face Aragalaya to a whole new level, a group of independent youths cut a cake to celebrate the birthday of the PTA detained Inter University Students’ Federation (IUSF) Convener Wasantha Mudalige outside Terrorist
Queen Elizabeth II served as the Supreme Governor of the Church of England, the Head of the Commonwealth and therefore had close links with the Church of Ceylon, the worldwide Anglican Communion and Sri Lanka, the Church of Ceylon said.
The main opposition, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has expedited the process to expel party members who betrayed the party to join the government led by a rival political party, the SLPP, General Secretary of the SJB, former Minister Ranjith Madd
Senior vice President and the chief media consultant of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) Prof. Rohana Laksman Piyadasa said the Central Committee (CC) and the Politburo of the SLFP expect to meet this week to review the party’s position and the steps to be taken on those who crossed over to the government ranks without the party approval.
The number of Sri Lankan skilled and semi-skilled workforce in Saudi Arabia could be increased to 400,000 from the present 180,000 within a short period of time, Saudi Ambassador to Sri Lanka Khalid bin Hamoud Nasser Aldasam Alkahtani
Pramitha Bandara Tennekoon- Acting Minister of Defense, Ranjith Siyambalapitiya - Acting Minister of Finance, Geetha Kumarasinghe - Acting Minister of Child & Women Empowerment, Kanaka Herath - Acting Minister of Technology Development and Dilum Amunugama - Acting Minister of Investment Promotion
Following the government’s decision to suspend recruitments to the public sector and the announcement of the mandatory requirement of retirement at the age of 60 years, the vacancies created in the public service will be filled from the excessive staff at various state establishments, Plantation Industries Minister Dr. Ramesh Pathirana said.
Colombo High Court yesterday issued warrants for the arrest of former DIG Vaas Gunawardena’s wife Shamali Perera Gunawardena and Ex SI Indika Pushpakumara for absconding court yesterday in the case against them for allegedly abducting and assaulting a student of Sri Lanka Institute of Information Technology (SLIIT) Nipuna Ramanayake in August 2009.
The Parliamentary Caucus for Children, established to address the issues concerning children of the country by contacting the relevant ministries and other institutions in order to create a better tomorrow for the children of Sri Lanka, is sche
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