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Chichi's rocket: Cabinet fails to maintain collective responsibility: Thalatha

Sri Lanka, Aug. 11 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has failed to maintain its collective responsibility through its contrasting utterances on the investment on the SupremeSAT project, United National Part... Read More


Don't let political parties gain control of youth clubs: Ranil

Sri Lanka, Aug. 10 -- Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe today urged the Minister in charge of youth affairs and sports not to allow political parties to gain control of youth clubs. "The subject ... Read More


Around 20,000 children drop out of schools annually: PM

Sri Lanka, Aug. 8 -- Around 20,000 children drop out of schools in Sri Lanka every year, Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya said. She revealed this information during a discussion on education reforms... Read More


Does Minister live on Aswesuma?: Nandana

Sri Lanka, Aug. 4 -- One wonders whether Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe lives on Aswesuma as they contribute their salaries to the party, former MP Nandana Gunathileke said. "Wasantha, you must be l... Read More


President needs security and relaxation: Opposition MP

Sri Lanka, Aug. 3 -- The President needs security while he should enjoy recreation, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP S.M. Marikar said today. "The President needs adequate security while he needs rec... Read More


Opposition MP requests President to withdraw visa free benefit to Israel

Sri Lanka, Aug. 1 -- Opposition MP Mujibur Rahman, in a letter addressed to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake called for the cancellation of the visa free entry to Israeli tourists. "To avoid gettin... Read More


US tariff reduction on Sri Lankan exports welcomed: Harsha

Sri Lanka, Aug. 1 -- Expressing his happiness over the decision by the USA to reduce tariffs on Sri Lankan exports, Opposition MP Harsha de Silva said credit goes to all who worked on it, both seen an... Read More


Sri Lanka should aim for further reduction of US tariff: Sajith

Sri Lanka, Aug. 1 -- While expressing his happiness on the US government's decision to cut tariffs to 20% for Sri Lankan goods, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said today that Sri Lanka should aim ... Read More


Namal, President should make submissions to judiciary: SJB

Sri Lanka, July 29 -- Relevant parties should make submissions to the judiciary on the tour of MP Namal Rajapaksa to the Maldives, Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) National Organiser Tissa Attanayake said... Read More


Certain interested organisations trying to legalise gay marriages in Sri Lanka

Colombo, July 27 -- While alleging that certain interested organisations are trying to legalise gay marriages in Sri Lanka, Archbishop of Colombo Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith said such marriages are not a... Read More