Sri Lanka, Sept. 16 -- Health Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa today clarified remarks by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake that drew criticism from the Opposition, saying the President was referring t... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 15 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said yesterday the government is not facing any threat and that the public rallies being held across the country are aimed at building a stron... Read More
Sri Lanka, Sept. 8 -- Following the arrest of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organiser Namal Rajapaksa in connection with the controversial Airbus deal, Transport Minister Bimal Rathnayak... Read More
Srilanka, Sept. 6 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today said the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution would be approved by Parliament soon after the Supreme Court communicates its determination to... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 27 -- Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara said yesterday that overcrowding in prisons will be reduced in a month or one and half months as the government has taken steps to expedite ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 26 -- Cabinet Spokesman Minister Nalinda Jayatissa yesterday said the Government's position is to hold the Provincial Council elections at the earliest possible opportunity, once the n... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- The Government has amended all the controversial matters existing in the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act such as the definition of the word "terrorism" when th... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 18 -- Amidst predictions that Sri Lanka will have to face severe dry weather in the first quarter of 2027 due to the El Nino phenomenon, the National Water Supply and Drainage Board (N... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 17 -- Amidst the controversy over the extension of retirement age of judges, the government yesterday said the 22nd Constitutional Amendment Bill, which seeks to extend the retirement ... Read More