In a letter addressed to the Minister of Health Pavithra Wanniarachchi, the College of Pediatricians state that they selected their nominee after careful consideration which was followed by a unanimous decision.
The letter states that besides, they also consider section...
The two coconut oil bowsers detected in Dambulla, have reportedly been contaminated with Aflatoxin.
The Sri Lanka Standard Institute(SLSI) Tests have indicated the presence of cacogenic substance Aflatoxin in this Coconut oil. The Customs Department is awaiting Health ministry instructions...
Reigning Mrs World Caroline Jurie and former Model Mrs Chula Padmendra were released on Police Bail after they were arrested by the Cinnamon Gardens Police, today.
Both Mrs Jurie and Mrs Padmendra were allegedly involved in certain incidents that disrupted...
Ajit Mannapperuma’s name has been gazetted by the Election Commission to fill the vacancy created by imprisoned Parliamentarian Ranjan Ramanayake.
Parliamentary Secretary-General this week informed the Election Commission that Ramanayke’s seat has been rendered vacant following the Supreme court ruling...
Parliamentary sittings were suspended for five minutes this morning when the subject of Ranjan Ramanayake vacating his seat was taken up for discussion, once again.
The House Leader traced the history, how MP's were prevented from attending Parliament adhering to...
The Attorney General has authorized the proscription of eleven organizations connected to Islamic extremist elements.
Accordingly, the government is likely to proscribe eleven such organizations shortly.
The organisations to be banned are as follows:
1. United Thowheed Jamaath (UTJ)
2. Ceylon Thowheed Jamaath...
Opposition members stormed towards the Speaker’s chair as the Speaker announced that the Secretary-General of Parliament has already informed Election Commission that Ramanayake’s seat has been rendered vacant in terms of the provisions of the constitution.
Opposition Leader Sajit Premadasa...
Restricted volumes of Palm Oil imports will be allowed amid a total ban imposed, Trade Minister Bandula Gunawardene told Parliament.
He said this is to facilitate confectionaries, biscuit manufacturers and people involved in other bakery products.
The Minister said the government...
The CEJ and its Executive Director Hemantha Withanage filed this petition naming Central Environmental Authority, Urban Development Authority, and Director General of Wild Life, Chairman of Araliya Group W.Sirisena, Habaraduwa Divisional Secretary, Marine Environment Protection Authority and several others...
The Secretary-General of Parliament has, in a letter, informed the Chairman of the Election Commission that the Parliamentary seat of Ranjan Ramanayke has fallen vacant.
Accordingly, Ranjan Ramanayake ceases to be a Member of Parliament in terms of the provisions...
Justice Minister Ali Sabry told Parliament yesterday that he would seek advice from the Prime Minister to rectify the unlawful removal of one time Chief Justice Mohan Peiris from his position.
Mohan Peris was appointed Chief Justice following the impeachment...
The Parliamentary sectorial oversight committee on National security appointed to go into the Presidential Commission of inquiry report into the Eater Sunday attacks had made seventy eight recommendations.
The committee headed by Minister Chamal Rajapaksa handed over the report along...