Former Minister Rishard Bathiudenn is likely to attend Parliamentary proceedings this week. Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardene has allowed Mr. Bathiudeen to attend Parliament if he wishes to do so.
The Opposition on numerous occasions asked the Speaker to allow him...
Inter-provincial travel for the tourists arriving in Sri Lanka will be allowed under the ‘Bio Bubble’ system, according to health guidelines, a spokesman of the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority said.
Sandhya Ekneligoda, the wife of missing journalist Prageeth Ekneligoda has filed a Fundamental Rights petition in the Supreme Court challenging the recommendations made by the Presidential Commission of Inquiry appointed to probe incidents of political victimization.
The petitioner is seeking...
Justice Minister Ali Sabry claims Rupees One Billion damages from former Chairman of the Baddegama PS Ananda Lanarolle.
Justice Minister Ali Sabry PC has sent a letter of demand claiming one billion rupees as damages from Baddegama former Pradeshiya Sabha...
At least four people killed and over 40,000 others affected by days of strong winds and heavy rains which lashed the country due to the development of a super cyclonic condition in the Bay of Bengal. Disaster Management Center...
Attorney General Dappula Livera has sent a long letter to the Inspector General of Police C.D. Wickramaratne in respect of the investigations into the Easter Sunday attack.
The AG has asked the IGP to submit excerpts of the investigations into...
Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe has emphasised the need to protect the lives of the people form the ongoing and rampant Covid 19 pandemic.
The former Prime Minister called on the government to take every step needed to save lives...
An earthquake has occurred off the west coast of Northern Sumatra around noon today.
The magnitude of the earthquake indicated as 6.7 on the Richter scale.
The Disaster Management Centre has announced that there was no threat of a Tsunami to...
The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has strongly condemned the recent killing of two suspects in police custody, namely Melon Mabula alias ‘Uru Juwa’ and Tharaka PereraWijesekera alias ‘Kosgoda Tharaka’ which has occurred on two consecutive days.
Issuing a...
The debate on the Colombo Port City Economic Commission Bill is scheduled to be taken up for on two days beginning on the 19th May. No oral questions by Parliamentarians will be allowed on the two days where Parliament...
Director General of the World Health organization Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a twitter message today that it was his turn to get vaccinated against COVID19.”
“Vaccines save lives. It’s critical to get them to all counties A.S.A.P
. If like...
The government had announced a mandatory 14 day quarantine for Sri Lankan and overseas travelers who arrive in Sri Lanka. The new quarantine regulations will apply irrespective of Covid 19 vaccination