Sandya Eknaligoda among BBC’S 100 Women 2022
Sri Lankan Human rights activist Sandya Ekneligoda has made it to BBC’s list of 100 inspiring and influential women from around the world for...
Great Britain supports implementation of Climate Prosperity Plan
Great Britain has expressed its willingness to provide the necessary technical and practical support to Sri Lanka to implement the “Climate Prosperity Plan”.
The Deputy...
Vote on third reading of 2023 Budget today
The final vote on the 77th Budget of Independent Sri Lanka is scheduled to be held at 5 pm today (08).
Second reading of the...
President issues statement on COP27 Agreement
Having participated in the COP 27 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Sharm elSheikh, Egypt earlier this month, President Ranil Wickremesinghe issued a statement...
Journalist Madhuka has been kidnapped again. Abandoned on the road after heavily assaulting.
Journalist Maduka Thaksala was attacked last night by an unidentified gang and left him on the road. Complaint has been made to Negombo police...
UK grants 1 million USD to help marginal fishing communities
The United Kingdom has decided to grant over USD 1 million to strengthen food and nutrition security of marginal fishing communities in the country.
The...
Import restrictions imposed on 78 items relaxed
Accordingly, the import restriction on several items including Trunks, suit-cases, vanity-cases, executive-cases, brief-cases, school satchels, apparel, clothing accessories, tiles, air conditioning machines, refrigerators, freezers,...
SJB MP suspended from parliament
Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Chaminda Wijesiri was suspended from attending the Parliamentary session today (23) by Speaker Mahinda Yapaa fter he attempted to...
Second Reading of Budget 2023 passed with majority of 37
Second reading of the budget was passed by a majority of 37 votes in Parliamentyesterday (22) with 121 members voting in favor while 84...
P627 Petrol Vessel acquired from the US commissioned as Vijayabahu under President’s patronage
The Offshore Patrol Vessel P 627 the most recent addition to the Sri Lanka Navy fleet acquired from the United States (U.S.) Coast Guard...