Sri Lanka Customs has launched an intense investigation into the recovery of a massive stock of counterfeit cigarettes worth over Rs.487 million, which had been smuggled into the country falsely declared as fab

Whilst highlighting that a sum Rs 135 million will have to be allocated monthly to pay salaries of local government members after the polls in addition to estimated Rs 12 billion for the local polls, UNP Dep

The Kayts Police have launched an investigation after the bodies of two women believed to have died due to a fire at a house in St. Mary’s Avenue in Kayts off the Jaffna peninsula yesterday.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Saturday called for ‘timely and orderly processes’ under common framework with regards to Sri Lanka’s debt resolution. The island nation faced severe economic crisis which resulted in high debt.

The sergeant on duty at the airport police responsible for the custody of the suspect at the time of the incident was remanded till March 03, while OIC and the two suspect PCs were released on bail

Suggests the development of the new Port City as a financial centre

Senior Professor Athula Senaratne of Peradeniya University said in case of an earthquake of Richter Scale 8 magnitude in India as forecast by the Indian geologists, Colombo city would feel its impact.

The petitioners stated that the Board of Inquiry has found that the conduct of General Shavendra Silva on 31-03-2022 and 09-05-2022 are highly suspicious and questionable

Even though the government has no money, it has managed to reserve money for printing textbooks without disrupting the children’s education

In connection with a corruption case filed by the Bribery Commission

Says she joined hands with opposition leader on behalf of the country

The seven countries who voted against it were Russia, Belarus, North Korea, Eritrea, Mali, Nicaragua and Syria

The suspect standing by the railway line had thrown the slipper at a tourist hanging onto the footboard handle

The review on Sri Lanka will be held on March 8 and 9

People are concerned only about elections, not about delimitation. But, delimitation is key to free and fair elections

Says the President talks as if he had gone insane

During the past few years, education in the whole world has gone backward due to the COVID-19 pandemic

More than 7,000 Government Sector and Semi-Government Sector Servants who had submitted nominations to contest at the Local Government Election are in a quandary due to the uncertainty over the LG polls, SJB MP Rajitha Senar

The Election Commission which met yesterday ruled out the possibility of conducting the local authorities’ elections on March 9, 2023 due to inability to print ballot papers and other reasons, an official said. The Commission is constrained in

There has not been a quorum when the Election Commission members decided on the date

A young man who is alleged to have thrown a slipper at a foreign tourist woman traveling on the Udarata Menike express on Wednesday evening (22) was taken into custody by the Bandarawela Police.

President’s Counsel Saliya Pieris appearing for the Election Commission sought a one week period to respond to the affidavit since the election has been fixed for 9th of March

Student Buddhist monks and the IUSF members had surrounded the office room of the Education Minister in the department

In view of the undertaking given to the court that the President will not sign the warrants for execution, it has addressed the immediate concerns of the petitioners

By March 3rd or 4th, we will receive the next fabric consignment as the final segment of the 70%

If the PAYE tax was not imposed, the government would not have been able to pay the salary of public sector employees

IMF estimates that around 55 percent of low-income countries are close to or in debt distress

The Supreme Court only postponed the hearing of the petition filed seeking the postponement of the local government elections, until May 11, 2023

It was reported that Dissanayake was appointed as the Chairman while MP de Silva cried foul play by the government

Whilst denying the reports which said 240 new vehicles have been imported for Ministers and MPs, the Media Minister Bandula Gunawardena yesterday informed Parliament that Sri Lanka Ports Authority Chairman had filed