Justice Minister Announces New Legislation to Recover Stolen Assets
Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara announced in Parliament today (04) that three significant bills aimed at enhancing the recovery of stolen assets will be introduced...
Social Activist Kelum Jayasumana Granted Bail by Colombo Magistrate’s Court
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has granted bail to social activist Kelum Jayasumana, who was previously remanded for allegedly distributing false information on Facebook regarding...
Severe Rice Shortage Looms Without Immediate Imports, Warns Association
The All-Island Small and Medium Scale Rice Mill Owners' Association has cautioned that Sri Lanka could face a severe rice shortage within the next...
12-Year-Old Sets World Record with Rubik’s Cube Portrait of Sri Lankan President (PHOTOS)
A 12-year-old boy, Sasnula Sehansa Lakmal, has made history by setting a world record using 1,200 Rubik's cubes to create a portrait of Sri...
Low Compliance in Tax Return Submissions Despite Record Number of Tax Files
Despite over one million individual tax files being registered for the 2023/24 income year, only 106,022 individuals had submitted their tax returns online to...
Catholic Church won’t endorse candidature of any contestant
The Catholic Church wouldn’t endorse the candidature of any contestant at the Sept. 21 presidential election, top spokesperson Rev. Father Cyril Gamini said yesterday...
EC urges voters not to be misled by various election surveys
The Election Commission has urged voters not to be influenced or misled by the surveys conducted by various parties regarding the upcoming presidential election.
The...
SJBs’ Thalatha Athukorala resigns as MP
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Ratnapura District MP Thalatha Athukorala has informed parliament that she will be resigning from her position as a Member of...
Starlink given license to operate in Sri Lanka from August 12
The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL) has officially issued a Telecommunications Service Provider Licence to Starlink Lanka (Private) Limited under Section 17B...
Sri Lanka to reduce CEB cadres gradually from 26,000 with restructure
Sri Lanka will gradually reduce the 26,000 approved cadre in the state-run Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) through Voluntary Retirement Scheme (VRS) and by not...
