The Center for Environmental Justice today filed a writ petition in the Court of Appeal seeking an interim order suspending any intended construction of reservoirs and roads and clearing of the state forest lands in the Sinharaja Forest Reserve.
The...
Army Commander Shavendra De Silva warned that more areas could come under a purported lockdown if the number of Covid patients increases.
He also said that considering the current situation, it would be prudent for households to store some essential...
The judgement in the case against Avant-Garde Chairman Nissanka Yapa Senadhipathi and seven others has been fixed for May 21 by the High Court Trial –at Bar.
The case was filed against the Avant-Garde floating armoury an allegedly illegal operation...
• Rajitha and another indicted on 14 counts
The case filed against former Health Minister Rajitha Senaratne and former State Pharmaceuticals Corporation (SPC) Chairman Rumi Mohammed in connection with the controversial White Van Press Conference during the 2019-Presidential Election was...
Chinese State Councilor and Defence Minister General Wei Fenghe arrived in Sri Lanka on a two-day official visit on Tuesday, the Government Information Department said.
Defence Minister General Wei Fenghe and the delegation was received at the Bandaranaike International Airport...
The CID has reportedly requested for the report handed over by the SJB Parliamentarians to the Catholic clergy on the Easter Sunday attack.
The report was handed over last week at a meeting held between the Catholic clergy and the...
Covid 19 variant akin to the UK variant has been detected form the samples obtained from Colombo and Kurunegala, Sri Jayewardene Pura university Sources said.
The second dose of the Astra Zenica vaccine will be administered from Wednesday, Health ministry sources said.
Frontline Health workers and security forces officials will get priority over others
Former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe visited Harin Fernando in hospital on Tuesday to inquire about his wellbeing.
Mr Wickremesinghe told reporters it is disturbing to observe when Parliamentarians are harassed by the government on the pretext of probing the Eater...
Western diplomats met with Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa at the Opposition Leader’s office just a few hours before the arrival of Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe in Colombo on Tuesday.
Ambassadors of the European Union led by Ambassador Extraordinary and...
Colombo, April 27: The visit of the Chinese Defense Minister Wei Fenghe to Sri Lanka which begins on Tuesday, is significant as it indicates that Sino-Lankan relations may go beyond economic engagement to acquiring a military dimension.
It is reported...
